About Recreation Road
Recreation Road is a street located in the town of Reading. The street has a length of approximately 395 metres.
The street is located within the Reading (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 31001068 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of RG30 4UB and RG30 4UA.
It is located within the county of Berkshire, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 40.12 miles West from central London., 2.76 miles West from Reading, 13.38 miles North from Basingstoke and 22.5 miles South East from Oxford.
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Map of Recreation Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Vanderpump Property Agents | 5 School Road Tilehurst Reading RG31 5AR | |
| Romans | 30 - 30a School Road, Tilehurst, RG31 5AN | Visit Website |
| Parkers Estate Agents | 68 School Road Tilehurst RG31 5AW |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Thames Valley |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
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| Latitude | 51.459133 |
| Longitude | -1.035126 |
| OS Easting (X): | 467027 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 173846 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU670738 |
Roads that have a Junction with Recreation Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Blundells Road | junction |
| Green Acre Mount | junction |
| Lemart Close | junction |
| School Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:46 |
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| Sunset | 19:08 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Benson 20 September 2024 at 15:00 (11.43 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 20.2°C (70.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00083019 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families |
| Average Age | 42.00 |
| Area Population | 1379.00 |
| Male Population | 678.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 701.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 17 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01016433 |
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| LSOA Name: | Reading 009B |
| SOA Code: | 3d |
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| MSOA Code: | E02003397 |
| MSOA Name: | Reading 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Waitrose Reading |
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| 980 Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 6WR |
| 0118 9422444 |
| Distance: 0.83 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Reading |
| Asda Tilehurst |
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| Honey End Lane, Tilehurst, RG30 4EL |
| 0118 959 8748 |
| Distance: 1.05 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Tilehurst |
| Tesco Tilehurst Express |
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| 3 The Parade, Knowsley Rd, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6FA |
| 0345 675 7022 |
| Distance: 1.17 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Tilehurst Express |
| Tesco Reading Southcote Esso Express |
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| Southcote Service Station, 108 Bath Rd, Reading, RG30 2EU |
| 0345 677 9663 |
| Distance: 1.26 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Reading Southcote Esso Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 0118 | TILEHURST - THTT | P49 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 28.4 | 20.3 | >=30 | Y | 40 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Reading |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Reading &RG1 7AE |
| Telephone Number: 0118 937 3737 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Reading West |
| The Member of Parliament is Olivia Bailey |
| Details for the MP Olivia Bailey on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Olivia Bailey on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Olivia Bailey won with a majority of 1,361 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 68,781 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Tilehurst Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Berkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Wilson Primary School
Address: Wilson Primary School, Wilson Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2RW
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01189375573
Ranikhet Academy
Address: Ranikhet Academy, Spey Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4ED
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01189375520
Ranikhet Primary School
Address: Ranikhet Primary School, Spey Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4ED
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact:
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Address: English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Dee Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4BE
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01189375466
Churchend Primary Academy
Address: Churchend Primary Academy, Usk Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4HP
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01189375450
Churchend Primary School
Address: Churchend Primary School, Usk Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4HP
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact:
Moorlands Primary School
Address: Moorlands Primary School, Church End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4UN
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01189375505
St Michael's Primary School
Address: St Michael's Primary School, Dee Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4AS
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01189015550
Westwood Farm Infant School
Address: Westwood Farm Infant School, Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6RY
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01189426113
Westwood Farm Junior School
Address: Westwood Farm Junior School, Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6RY
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01189425182
Meadow Park Academy
Address: Meadow Park Academy, Norcot Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 6BS
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: 01189375562
Springfield Primary School
Address: Springfield Primary School, Barton Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5NJ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01189421797
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Paul's Catholic Primary School, City Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 4SZ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01189422003
Birch Copse Primary School
Address: Birch Copse Primary School, Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5LN
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01189427442
Park Lane Primary School
Address: Park Lane Primary School, School Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5BD
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 01189375515
Downsway Primary School
Address: Downsway Primary School, Warbreck Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6FE
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01189421362
Long Lane Primary School
Address: Long Lane Primary School, Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6YG
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01189427187
Calcot Junior School
Address: Calcot Junior School, Curtis Road, Calcot, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 4XG
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01189428727
Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Address: Calcot Infant School and Nursery, Curtis Road, Calcot, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 4XG
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01189418189
England Secondary Schools
King's Academy Prospect
Address: King's Academy Prospect, Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EX
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01189590466
Denefield School
Address: Denefield School, Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6XY
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01189413458
Little Heath School
Address: Little Heath School, Little Heath Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5TY
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01189427337
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY
Address: 66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5PR
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9427421
TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY
Address: 92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5PP
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9452612
THE POTTERIES
Address: TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 6BW
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9427528
DR GARGAV
Address: OVERDOWN ROAD SURGERY, 6 OVERDOWN ROAD,, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 6PR
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1HG
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9582525
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Tilehurst Station is 0.88 miles away.
Address: Tilehurst station, Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Berkshire, RG31 6TH
Tilehurst is situated on the Great Western Main Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Tilehurst Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Reading West Station is 1.95 miles away.
Address: Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Reading West is situated on the Reading to Basingstoke Line|Reading to Taunton Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Reading West Station is staffed on a part time basis.