RG1 6DW Postcode in Reading


RG1 6DW is the Postcode in Wensley Road

RG1 6DW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6DW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case RG which means Reading.
  2. Postal District. In our case RG1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case RG1 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DW.

The regional mail center for the post area RG is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the RG1 6DW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the RG1 6DW postcode have the street address of Wensley Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG1 6DW postcode is home to a bustling 47 residents!

RG1 6DW is within the town of READING.

The RG1 6DW postcode area is composed of 95.65% residential properties, 4.35% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in RG1 6DW are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in RG1 6DW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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RG1 6DW: Points of Interest

Shine Community Project

Shine Community Project is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 140 Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DW.

Property TypePercentage
Residential95.65%
Commercial4.35%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for RG1 6DW

The telephone area code for RG1 6DW is 0118 Reading.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.4433888565
Longitude-0.991360420132

How far is the postcode from the Centre of London?

The RG1 6DW postcode is 37.55 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).

The distance by road is 41.55 miles. Taking the following route.

Wensley Road (0.02 miles), A4 (2.26 miles), A3290 (2.08 miles), A329(M) (1.55 miles), M4 (27.72 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).

walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Retail and Shopping near RG1 6DW

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
CORONATION SQUARE READING 0.82 RG30 3QN View on Google Maps
ROSE KILN LANE READING 0.95 RG2 0HS View on Google Maps
QUEENS WALK READING 0.98 RG1 7QF View on Google Maps
OXFORD ROAD READING 0.99 RG30 1HD View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Reading 1.05 NE 46.48
Woodley 3.75 E 79.02
Wokingham 7.22 ESE 108.48
Henley-on-Thames 7.51 NNE 29.80
Tadley 9.06 SW 228.52
Yateley 10.33 SE 133.66
Thatcham 11.84 WSW 256.52
Wallingford 12.32 NNW 332.31
Basingstoke 12.85 SSW 199.06
Maidenhead 12.93 ENE 64.72
Fleet 12.97 SSE 150.40
Watlington 13.98 N 357.46

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Reading

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%E 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%ENE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%N 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%N 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%W 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%W 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%E 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SE 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 7.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 11.00%WSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00%NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00%NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%NNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps101.300
Median Mbps78.100
Maximum Mbps593.000

RG1 6DW has an average download speed of 101.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

736 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

68% of postcodes (804,957) have slower broadband speeds.

32% of postcodes (378,948) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.600
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps39.000

RG1 6DW has an average upload speed of 12.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,401 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

42% of postcodes (493,451) have slower upload speeds.

57% of postcodes (680,789) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

New Christ Church Church of England (VA) Primary School

Address: New Christ Church Church of England (VA) Primary School, Milman Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 0AY

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact:

St Mary and All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St Mary and All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6DU

Distance: 0.05 miles

Contact:

Katesgrove Primary School

Address: Katesgrove Primary School, Dorothy Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2NL

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189375490

Coley Primary School

Address: Coley Primary School, Wolseley Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6AZ

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189375461

Civitas Academy

Address: Civitas Academy, 90a Great Knollys Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7HL

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01184676720

Oxford Road Community School

Address: Oxford Road Community School, 146 Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PJ

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189375511

All Saints Junior School

Address: All Saints Junior School, August House, Brownlow Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NP

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189393362

All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School

Address: All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School, Brownlow Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NP

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189375413

England Secondary Schools

Kendrick School

Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189015859

Kendrick School

Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact:

The WREN School

Address: The WREN School, 61-63 Bath Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2BB

Distance: 0.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01182143888

Nearest Dentists

OXFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 165 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7UZ

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

LEWIS DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 124 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7NL

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

ZENITH HOUSE

Address: CHEAPSIDE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7AQ

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

WHITLEY STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 45 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

ADP DENTAL CO LTD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 17-18 MEADWAY PRECINT, HONEY END LANE, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 4AA

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

KENDRICK VIEW DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 39 LONDON ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5BL

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

NEWDAYS PHARMACY

Address: 60 WENSLEY ROAD, COLEY PARK, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 6DJ

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9590270

SOUTHCOTE PHARMACY

Address: 36 CORONATION SQUARE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 3QN

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9575619

WESTERN ELMS PHARMACY

Address: 351-353 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1AY

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 586502

OXFORD ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 270-274 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1AD

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 574999

SAOOD PHARMACY

Address: 104A OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7LL

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

MILMAN ROAD PHARMACY

Address: GROUND FLOOR, MILMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 50 MILMAN ROAD, READING, RG2 0AR

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 864015

Nearest Opticians

OPTICS ZONE LIMITED

Address: 365-367 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1HA

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

READING WEST EXTRA

Address: PORTMAN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1AW

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

D & R KIRK OPTICIANS

Address: 47 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (READING ORACLE CENTRE)

Address: UNIT 5, UPPER GROUND LEVEL, THE ORACLE CENTRE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AH

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BROAD ST, READING)

Address: 45 BROAD STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AA

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (READING)

Address: L42 THE ORACLE, 120-121 BROAD STREET, READING, RG1 2BD

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DR. M. L. SWAMI

Address: COLEY PARK SURGERY, 80 WENSLEY ROAD, COLEY PARK, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 6DN

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01189592141

CIRCUIT LANE SURGERY

Address: 53 CIRCUIT LANE, READING, RG30 3AN

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

RUSSELL STREET SURGERY

Address: 79 RUSSELL STREET, READING, RG1 7XG

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 0844 4778553

ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 41 RUSSELL STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7XD

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9573752

WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

Address: WESTERN ELMS LODGE, WESTERN ELMS AVENUE, READING, RG30 1AT

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9590257

DR. S. E. WILLIAMS

Address: SOUTHCOTE CLINIC, CORONATION SQUARE, SOUTHCOTE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 3QP

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9508640

Transport Links

Train Stations

Reading

Address: Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ

Postcode: RG1 1LZ

Line: Reading to Basingstoke Line|North Downs Line|Reading to Taunton Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)|Great Western Main Line

Company:

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.36 miles

Reading West

Address: Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY

Postcode: RG1 7PY

Line: Reading to Basingstoke Line|Reading to Taunton Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.83 miles

Earley

Address: Earley station, Station Road, Earley, Berkshire, RG6 7DY

Postcode: RG6 7DY

Line: North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.16 miles

Tilehurst

Address: Tilehurst station, Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Berkshire, RG31 6TH

Postcode: RG31 6TH

Line: Great Western Main Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.55 miles

Winnersh Triangle

Address: Winnersh Triangle station, Wharfdale Road, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5TS

Postcode: RG41 5TS

Line: North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.33 miles

Theale

Address: Theale station, Station Road, Theale, Berkshire, RG7 4AA

Postcode: RG7 4AA

Line: Reading to Taunton Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.67 miles

Wargrave

Address: Wargrave station, Station Road, Wargrave, Berkshire, RG10 8EU

Postcode: RG10 8EU

Line: Henley Branch Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.22 miles

Twyford

Address: Twyford station, Station Road, Twyford, Berkshire, RG10 9NA

Postcode: RG10 9NA

Line: Great Western Main Line|Henley Branch Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.94 miles

Winnersh

Address: Winnersh station, Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5LU

Postcode: RG41 5LU

Line: North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.01 miles

Mortimer

Address: Mortimer station, The Street, Mortimer, Berkshire, RG7 3NY

Postcode: RG7 3NY

Line: Reading to Basingstoke Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.28 miles

Aldermaston

Address: Aldermaston station, Bath Road, Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4LB

Postcode: RG7 4LB

Line: Reading to Taunton Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.96 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M4 J11
Distance: 3.38 miles
Driving Time: 6.59 minutes
M4 J12
Distance: 4.31 miles
Driving Time: 8.92 minutes
M4 J10
Distance: 6.95 miles
Driving Time: 11.17 minutes
A404(M) J9
Distance: 12.09 miles
Driving Time: 20.56 minutes
A404(M) J9A
Distance: 15.09 miles
Driving Time: 19.03 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for RG1 6DW
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band A8
Band C14

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Wensley Road, Reading, which have the RG1 6DW Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyReading Central
Member or Parliament
Matt Rodda
Matt Rodda
Contact DetailsContact Matt Rodda
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Reading council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Reading Borough Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£236,000£236,000£236,0001
2021£345,000£345,000£345,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near RG1 6DW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Rose Kiln Lane, READING, RG2 0SN0.97 miles Directions to Iceland
Lidl, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS1.36 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Broad Street Mall, READING, RG1 7QE1.66 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Honey End Lane, READING, RG30 4EL1.75 miles Directions to Asda
Morrisons, Basingstoke Road, READING, RG2 0HB1.77 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near RG1 6DW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN1.05 miles Directions to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall
Reading Station Concourse, Reading, RG1 1LZ1.35 miles Directions to Reading Station Concourse
Reading Gateway, Reading, RG2 0DE1.91 miles Directions to Reading Gateway
Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ2.23 miles Directions to Reading M4, Eastbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG1 6DW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS0.84 miles Directions to McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS
McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG1.09 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG
McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP1.16 miles Directions to McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP
McDonald's, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG1.46 miles Directions to McDonald's, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG

KFC Restaurants near RG1 6DW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG1.46 miles Directions to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park
KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD1.57 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park
KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR1.58 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Oxford Road
KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ2.22 miles Directions to KFC Reading - M4 West Services
KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA2.23 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road