Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

RG18 0SB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG18) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0SB) 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:

Postal Area. In our case RG which means Reading.
Postal District. In our case RG18.
Postal Sector. In our case RG18 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SB.

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 RG18 0SB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the RG18 0SB postcode have the street address of Water Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG18 0SB postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

RG18 0SB is within the village of Hampstead Norreys.

The RG18 0SB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in RG18 0SB are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached, end-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in RG18 0SB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	51.4855329779
Longitude	-1.240679876

How far is the postcode from the Centre of London?

The RG18 0SB postcode is 48.05 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).

The distance by road is 56.95 miles. Taking the following route.

B4009 (5.88 miles), A329 (10.93 miles), A4 (0.68 miles), A3290 (2.08 miles), A329(M) (1.55 miles), M4 (27.72 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).

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

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Living Rainforest

Sat 5th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SE 11 mph

Sun 6th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	46.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	19.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	36.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	41.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	36.00%	SSW 9 mph

Mon 7th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	64.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	59.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	36.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	S 9 mph

Tue 8th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	35.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	35.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	38.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	61.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	60.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	S 9 mph

Wed 9th Oct

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	40.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	56.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	47.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	46.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	38.500
Median Mbps	37.700
Maximum Mbps	53.800

RG18 0SB has an average download speed of 38.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,073 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

14% of postcodes (165,101) have slower broadband speeds.

86% of postcodes (1,018,467) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	9.100
Median Mbps	9.800
Maximum Mbps	12.050

RG18 0SB has an average upload speed of 9.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,216 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

19% of postcodes (227,694) have slower upload speeds.

80% of postcodes (951,731) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School

Address: Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School, Newbury Hill, Hampstead Norreys, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 0TR

Distance: 0.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01635201371

Hermitage Primary School

Address: Hermitage Primary School, Hampstead Norreys Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9SA

Distance: 2.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01635200355

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

HERMITAGE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: DENISON, NEWBURY, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 9TP

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

BOATHOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET, GORING, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 9AB

Distance: 5.04 miles

Contact: :

CEDAR DENTAL CARE

Address: 3 BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3AG

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 29 CHAPEL STREET, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 4JP

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: :

DA CLINICS LTD

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 118 BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3HH

Distance: 5.73 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: W BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BENHAM HILL, LONDON ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3AS

Distance: 5.90 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

DOWNLAND PHARMACY

Address: EAST LANE, CHIEVELEY, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG20 8UY

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 248485

GORING PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, GORING, READING, RG8 9AT

Distance: 5.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01491 872124

BOOTS

Address: BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3HD

Distance: 5.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 862141

HALO PHARMACY

Address: 3-5 CROWN MEAD, BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3JW

Distance: 5.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 777345

THATCHAM PHARMACY

Address: 2 THE BURDWOOD CENTRE, STATION ROAD, THATCHAM, RG19 4YA

Distance: 6.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 868538

PANGBOURNE PHARMACY

Address: 3 THE SQUARE, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7AQ

Distance: 6.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 842935

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Nearest Opticians

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (THATCHAM)

Address: 12 KINGSLAND CENTRE, THE BROADWAY, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG19 3HN

Distance: 5.76 miles

Contact: :

BUYS SPECS DIRECT (THATCHAM)

Address: UNIT 9 PIPERS COURT, BERKSHIRE DRIVE, THATCHAM, RG19 4ER

Distance: 6.07 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEWBURY)

Address: 42 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DT

Distance: 6.65 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (PANGBOURNE)

Address: 12 WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7BP

Distance: 6.66 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWBURY)

Address: 4-5 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DJ

Distance: 6.74 miles

Contact: :

NEWBURY OPTICAL

Address: 98 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, RG14 1AA

Distance: 6.80 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

DR. LOWENTHAL

Address: THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE, HIGH STREET, COMPTON, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG20 6NJ

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 578813

THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE

Address: EAST LANE, CHIEVELEY, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG20 8UY

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 248251

CHAPEL ROW SURGERY

Address: THE AVENUE, BUCKLEBURY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 6NS

Distance: 5.10 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9713252

THATCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD

Distance: 5.71 miles

Contact: :

THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3HD

Distance: 5.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 867171

BLEWBURY SURGERY

Address: VILLAGE HALL, WESTBROOK STREET, BLEWBURY, DIDCOT, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 9QQ

Distance: 5.93 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Goring & Streatley

Address: Goring & Streatley station, Gatehampton Road, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG8 0EP

Postcode: RG8 0EP

Line: Great Western Main Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.25 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M4 J13

Distance: 5.16 miles

Driving Time: 8.75 minutes

M4 J12

Distance: 10.58 miles

Driving Time: 16.90 minutes

M4 J14

Distance: 12.88 miles

Driving Time: 16.35 minutes

M4 J11

Distance: 15.46 miles

Driving Time: 22.12 minutes

M4 J10

Distance: 20.45 miles

Driving Time: 26.57 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for RG18 0SB
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band C	6
Band D	1
Band E	4
Band F	1

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Water Street, Hampstead Norreys, Thatcham, Berks, which have the RG18 0SB Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Member or Parliament	Olivia Bailey
Contact Details	Contact Olivia Bailey
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of West Berkshire council

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

West Berkshire Libraries

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£366,100	£379,250	£372,675	2
2021	£447,000	£410,000	£447,667	3
2024	£407,000	£407,000	£407,000	1

Local Postcodes

RG18 0RT Scottalls Lane RG18 0RS Station Hill RG18 0RX The Close RG18 0RY The Close RG18 0SD Water Street RG18 0RU Water Street RG18 0SG Water Street RG18 0RZ Water Street RG18 0SE Water Street RG18 0SF Water Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near RG18 0SB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Kingsland Centre, THATCHAM, RG19 3HN	9.26 miles	Directions to Waitrose
Tesco, London Road, NEWBURY, RG14 2BP	10.18 miles	Directions to Tesco
Lidl, London Road, NEWBURY, RG14 2BX	10.28 miles	Directions to Lidl
Aldi, London Road, NEWBURY, RG14 1LA	10.32 miles	Directions to Aldi
Waitrose, Oxford Road, NEWBURY, RG14 1NB	10.65 miles	Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near RG18 0SB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Chieveley Service Station, Thatcham, RG18 9XX	3.93 miles	Directions to Chieveley Service Station
Greenham Road Retail Park, Newbury, RG14 7HZ	7.24 miles	Directions to Greenham Road Retail Park
The Orchard Centre, Didcot, OX11 7LG	8.40 miles	Directions to The Orchard Centre
Reading M4 (westbound), Reading, RG30 3UQ	9.73 miles	Directions to Reading M4 (westbound)

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG18 0SB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Northbrook Street, NEWBURY, RG14 1AE	6.72 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Northbrook Street, NEWBURY, RG14 1AE
McDonald's, Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 7HU	7.69 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 7HU
McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA	8.22 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA
McDonald's, Milton, ABINGDON, OX14 4TX	9.54 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Milton, ABINGDON, OX14 4TX

KFC Restaurants near RG18 0SB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Wharf Road, NEWBURY, RG14 5QP	6.81 miles	Directions to KFC Newbury - Wharf Road
KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ	9.75 miles	Directions to KFC Reading - M4 West Services
KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR	9.88 miles	Directions to KFC Reading - Oxford Road
KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG	11.98 miles	Directions to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park
KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD	12.08 miles	Directions to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park