RG1 5BG Postcode in Reading
RG1 5BG is the Postcode in London Road
RG1 5BG 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 (5BG) 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 RG4.
- Postal Sector. In our case RG4 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BG.
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 5BG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the RG1 5BG postcode have the street address of London Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG1 5BG postcode is home to a bustling 85 residents!
RG1 5BG is within the town of READING.
The RG1 5BG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in RG1 5BG are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, detached, unknown and semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in RG1 5BG are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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Map of the Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for RG1 5BG
The telephone area code for RG1 5BG is 0118 Reading.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.4513479443 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.962647038487 |
How far is the postcode from the Centre of London?
The RG1 5BG postcode is 36.25 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).
The distance by road is 40.37 miles. Taking the following route.
A4 (1.22 miles), A3290 (2.08 miles), A329(M) (1.55 miles), M4 (27.72 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).
Retail and Shopping near RG1 5BG
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
LONDON STREET
READING
0.22
RG1 4SJ
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KINGS ROAD
READING
0.26
RG1 3DD
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DUKE STREET
READING
0.34
RG1 4SA
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KING STREET
READING
0.38
RG1 2HG
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Reading
0.51
WNW
289.56
Woodley
2.45
E
86.20
Wokingham
6.28
ESE
116.88
Henley-on-Thames
6.46
NNE
22.72
Crowthorne
9.29
SE
127.88
Tadley
10.36
SW
230.79
Marlow
11.56
NE
43.73
Maidenhead
11.57
ENE
64.59
Wallingford
12.48
NW
326.12
Fleet
12.91
SSE
156.41
Thatcham
13.17
WSW
255.47
Watlington
13.54
N
352.15
Basingstoke
13.81
SSW
203.19
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Reading
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 03:00 to 06:00 
Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00% WSW 4 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00% WSW 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% WSW 4 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 45.00% WSW 7 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00% WSW 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Light rain 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 51.00% W 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00% WNW 4 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00% WNW 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00% WNW 7 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00% WNW 7 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00% W 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Sunny day 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00% WNW 11 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00% WNW 9 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00% WSW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00% WSW 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00% SW 11 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 15.00% WSW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Light rain 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 47.00% W 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Light rain 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 44.00% W 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Light rain 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 44.00% WSW 13 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Light rain 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 48.00% WSW 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Light rain 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 51.00% WSW 13 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Light rain 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 54.00% SW 16 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Light rain 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 54.00% WSW 16 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Light rain 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 50.00% WSW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00% W 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Light rain 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 45.00% WNW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 20.00% NW 16 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00% NW 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 11.00% NW 13 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Partly cloudy (night) 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00% WNW 11 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 67.900 Median Mbps 73.800 Maximum Mbps 303.390
RG1 5BG has an average download speed of 67.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
995 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
47% of postcodes (554,470) have slower broadband speeds.
53% of postcodes (629,176) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 15.400 Median Mbps 19.400 Maximum Mbps 49.930
RG1 5BG has an average upload speed of 15.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,994 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
69% of postcodes (815,646) have slower upload speeds.
30% of postcodes (358,001) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Church Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1EY
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01189261657
Earley St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Earley St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Church Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1EY
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact:
New Town Primary School
Address: New Town Primary School, School Terrace, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3LS
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01189375509
New Town Primary School
Address: New Town Primary School, School Terrace, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3LS
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact:
Alfred Sutton Primary School
Address: Alfred Sutton Primary School, 148 Wokingham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1JR
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01189375411
Redlands Primary School
Address: Redlands Primary School, Lydford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5QH
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01189375527
St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, 121-147 Orts Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3JN
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01189375540
St John's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Address: St John's CofE (Aided) Primary School, 121-147 Orts Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3JN
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact:
The Palmer Primary Academy
Address: The Palmer Primary Academy, 70 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PP
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01189375481
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Washington Road, Caversham, St Anne's School, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 5AA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01189375537
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: 0.56 miles
Contact:
Thameside Primary School
Address: Thameside Primary School, Harley Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8DB
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01189375551
E P Collier Primary School
Address: E P Collier Primary School, Ross Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DZ
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01189375470
Katesgrove Primary School
Address: Katesgrove Primary School, Dorothy Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2NL
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01189375490
All Saints Junior School
Address: All Saints Junior School, August House, Brownlow Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NP
Distance: 1.13 miles
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: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01189375413
England Secondary Schools
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Address: Maiden Erlegh School in Reading, 81 Crescent Road, Reading, RG1 5SL
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01189668065
UTC Reading
Address: UTC Reading, Crescent Road, East Reading, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5RQ
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01189381020
Reading School
Address: Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5LW
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01189015600
Reading School
Address: Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5LW
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact:
Kendrick School
Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: 01189015859
Kendrick School
Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
KENDRICK VIEW DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 39 LONDON ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5BL
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: :
DR BK CLINIC
Address: 115 QUEENS ROAD, READING, RG1 4DA
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.DRBK.CO.UK
BUPA HEALTH AND DENTAL CENTRE
Address: CENTURION COURT, 64 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5AS
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
PURESMILE READING LIMITED
Address: 9-10 MARKET PLACE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2EG
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
WHITLEY STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 45 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (READING) LTD
Address: 27, ERLEIGH ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5LU
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 5, UPPER GROUND LEVEL, THE ORACLE CENTRE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AH
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9571135
BOOTS
Address: 47-48 BROAD STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AE
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 57268
MILMAN ROAD PHARMACY
Address: GROUND FLOOR, MILMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 50 MILMAN ROAD, READING, RG2 0AR
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 864015
FOURWAYS PHARMACY
Address: 195 LONDON ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 3NX
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 660541
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 55-59 BROAD STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AF
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9599772
CHRISTCHURCH ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 68 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, READING, RG2 7AZ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 871868
Nearest Opticians
OPTICAL EXPRESS [READING]
Address: LOWER GROUND LEVEL, HAVELL HOUSE, 62-66 QUEEN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 4AZ
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (READING ORACLE CENTRE)
Address: UNIT 5, UPPER GROUND LEVEL, THE ORACLE CENTRE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AH
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
D & R KIRK OPTICIANS
Address: 47 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (READING)
Address: L42 THE ORACLE, 120-121 BROAD STREET, READING, RG1 2BD
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (QV ST, READING)
Address: 12-14 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, READING, RG1 1TG
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BROAD ST, READING)
Address: 45 BROAD STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AA
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
MELROSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 73 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BS
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: :
MELROSE SURGERY
Address: 73 LONDON ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5BS
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9595200
DR D'CRUZ
Address: 9 ELDON SQUARE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 4DT
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 352121
LONDON STREET SURGERY
Address: 72 LONDON STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 4SJ
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 072994
ELDON SQUARE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 9 ELDON SQUARE, READING, RG1 4DP
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
WHITLEY VILLA SURGERY
Address: 1 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7AB
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
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 five minutes drive
Distance: 0.65 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: 2.05 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.22 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.59 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.97 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: 3.23 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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.21 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: 4.92 miles
Wokingham
Address: Wokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP
Postcode: RG40 2AP
Line: North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.87 miles
Shiplake
Address: Shiplake station, Station Road, Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire, RG9 3NY
Postcode: RG9 3NY
Line: Henley Branch Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.38 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: 4.99 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: 6.31 miles
Bracknell
Address: Bracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX
Postcode: RG12 1HX
Line: Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 9.46 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M4 J11Distance: 3.51 milesDriving Time: 6.01 minutesM4 J12Distance: 4.84 milesDriving Time: 9.39 minutesM4 J10Distance: 5.45 milesDriving Time: 7.25 minutesA404(M) J9Distance: 10.59 milesDriving Time: 16.65 minutesA404(M) J9ADistance: 13.59 milesDriving Time: 15.12 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
Council Tax Bands for RG1 5BG Council Tax Band Number of Properties Band B 1 Band C 56
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for London Road, Reading, which have the RG1 5BG Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Reading Central Member or Parliament 
Matt Rodda Contact Details Contact Matt Rodda Political Party Labour
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
Year High Low Average Sales 2014 £177,000 £199,950 £184,650 3 2015 £230,000 £225,000 £228,000 6 2016 £200,000 £246,000 £223,000 2 2017 £240,000 £240,000 £240,000 1 2018 £250,000 £262,000 £256,000 2 2019 £240,000 £203,000 £205,875 4 2020 £230,000 £242,000 £239,750 4 2021 £225,250 £275,000 £246,964 7 2022 £295,000 £250,000 £244,500 5 2023 £235,000 £280,000 £255,375 4
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near RG1 5BG Supermarket Distance Directions Sainsburys, Broad Street, READING, RG1 2BH 0.73 miles Directions to Sainsburys Iceland, Broad Street Mall, READING, RG1 7QE 0.99 miles Directions to Iceland Sainsburys, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1DX 1.00 miles Directions to Sainsburys Aldi, Vastern Court, Caversham Road, READING, RG1 8AL 1.24 miles Directions to Aldi Iceland, Rose Kiln Lane, READING, RG2 0SN 1.29 miles Directions to Iceland
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near RG1 5BG Burger King Distance Directions Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN 0.58 miles Directions to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall Reading Station Concourse, Reading, RG1 1LZ 0.63 miles Directions to Reading Station Concourse Reading Gateway, Reading, RG2 0DE 2.34 miles Directions to Reading Gateway Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ 3.57 miles Directions to Reading M4, Eastbound
Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG1 5BG Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG 0.37 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG McDonald's, Kenavon Drive, READING, RG1 3HS 0.45 miles Directions to McDonald's, Kenavon Drive, READING, RG1 3HS McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP 0.62 miles Directions to McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS 1.23 miles Directions to McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS
KFC Restaurants near RG1 5BG Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD 0.46 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA 1.77 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG 2.09 miles Directions to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR 2.32 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Oxford Road KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ 3.56 miles Directions to KFC Reading - M4 West Services
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON STREET | READING | 0.22 | RG1 4SJ | View on Google Maps | |
| KINGS ROAD | READING | 0.26 | RG1 3DD | View on Google Maps | |
| DUKE STREET | READING | 0.34 | RG1 4SA | View on Google Maps | |
| KING STREET | READING | 0.38 | RG1 2HG | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.51 | WNW | 289.56 |
| Woodley | 2.45 | E | 86.20 |
| Wokingham | 6.28 | ESE | 116.88 |
| Henley-on-Thames | 6.46 | NNE | 22.72 |
| Crowthorne | 9.29 | SE | 127.88 |
| Tadley | 10.36 | SW | 230.79 |
| Marlow | 11.56 | NE | 43.73 |
| Maidenhead | 11.57 | ENE | 64.59 |
| Wallingford | 12.48 | NW | 326.12 |
| Fleet | 12.91 | SSE | 156.41 |
| Thatcham | 13.17 | WSW | 255.47 |
| Watlington | 13.54 | N | 352.15 |
| Basingstoke | 13.81 | SSW | 203.19 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Reading
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 45.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 51.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 47.00% | W 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 44.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 44.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 48.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 51.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 54.00% | SW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 54.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 50.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 20.00% | W 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 45.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 20.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 67.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 73.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 303.390 |
RG1 5BG has an average download speed of 67.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
995 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
47% of postcodes (554,470) have slower broadband speeds.
53% of postcodes (629,176) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 15.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.930 |
RG1 5BG has an average upload speed of 15.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,994 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
69% of postcodes (815,646) have slower upload speeds.
30% of postcodes (358,001) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Church Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1EY
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01189261657
Earley St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Earley St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Church Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1EY
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact:
New Town Primary School
Address: New Town Primary School, School Terrace, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3LS
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01189375509
New Town Primary School
Address: New Town Primary School, School Terrace, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3LS
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact:
Alfred Sutton Primary School
Address: Alfred Sutton Primary School, 148 Wokingham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1JR
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01189375411
Redlands Primary School
Address: Redlands Primary School, Lydford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5QH
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01189375527
St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, 121-147 Orts Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3JN
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01189375540
St John's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Address: St John's CofE (Aided) Primary School, 121-147 Orts Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3JN
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact:
The Palmer Primary Academy
Address: The Palmer Primary Academy, 70 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PP
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01189375481
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Washington Road, Caversham, St Anne's School, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 5AA
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01189375537
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: 0.56 miles
Contact:
Thameside Primary School
Address: Thameside Primary School, Harley Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8DB
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01189375551
E P Collier Primary School
Address: E P Collier Primary School, Ross Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DZ
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01189375470
Katesgrove Primary School
Address: Katesgrove Primary School, Dorothy Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2NL
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01189375490
All Saints Junior School
Address: All Saints Junior School, August House, Brownlow Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NP
Distance: 1.13 miles
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: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01189375413
England Secondary Schools
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Address: Maiden Erlegh School in Reading, 81 Crescent Road, Reading, RG1 5SL
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01189668065
UTC Reading
Address: UTC Reading, Crescent Road, East Reading, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5RQ
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01189381020
Reading School
Address: Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5LW
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01189015600
Reading School
Address: Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5LW
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact:
Kendrick School
Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: 01189015859
Kendrick School
Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
KENDRICK VIEW DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 39 LONDON ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5BL
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: :
DR BK CLINIC
Address: 115 QUEENS ROAD, READING, RG1 4DA
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.DRBK.CO.UK
BUPA HEALTH AND DENTAL CENTRE
Address: CENTURION COURT, 64 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5AS
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
PURESMILE READING LIMITED
Address: 9-10 MARKET PLACE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2EG
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
WHITLEY STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 45 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (READING) LTD
Address: 27, ERLEIGH ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5LU
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 5, UPPER GROUND LEVEL, THE ORACLE CENTRE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AH
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9571135
BOOTS
Address: 47-48 BROAD STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AE
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 57268
MILMAN ROAD PHARMACY
Address: GROUND FLOOR, MILMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 50 MILMAN ROAD, READING, RG2 0AR
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 864015
FOURWAYS PHARMACY
Address: 195 LONDON ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 3NX
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 660541
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 55-59 BROAD STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AF
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9599772
CHRISTCHURCH ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 68 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, READING, RG2 7AZ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 871868
Nearest Opticians
OPTICAL EXPRESS [READING]
Address: LOWER GROUND LEVEL, HAVELL HOUSE, 62-66 QUEEN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 4AZ
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (READING ORACLE CENTRE)
Address: UNIT 5, UPPER GROUND LEVEL, THE ORACLE CENTRE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AH
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
D & R KIRK OPTICIANS
Address: 47 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (READING)
Address: L42 THE ORACLE, 120-121 BROAD STREET, READING, RG1 2BD
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (QV ST, READING)
Address: 12-14 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, READING, RG1 1TG
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BROAD ST, READING)
Address: 45 BROAD STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AA
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
MELROSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 73 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BS
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: :
MELROSE SURGERY
Address: 73 LONDON ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5BS
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9595200
DR D'CRUZ
Address: 9 ELDON SQUARE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 4DT
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 352121
LONDON STREET SURGERY
Address: 72 LONDON STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 4SJ
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 072994
ELDON SQUARE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 9 ELDON SQUARE, READING, RG1 4DP
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
WHITLEY VILLA SURGERY
Address: 1 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7AB
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
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 five minutes drive
Distance: 0.65 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: 2.05 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.22 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.59 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.97 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: 3.23 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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.21 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: 4.92 miles
Wokingham
Address: Wokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP
Postcode: RG40 2AP
Line: North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.87 miles
Shiplake
Address: Shiplake station, Station Road, Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire, RG9 3NY
Postcode: RG9 3NY
Line: Henley Branch Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.38 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: 4.99 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: 6.31 miles
Bracknell
Address: Bracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX
Postcode: RG12 1HX
Line: Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 9.46 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band B | 1 |
| Band C | 56 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for London Road, Reading, which have the RG1 5BG Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Reading Central |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Matt Rodda |
| Political Party | Labour |
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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £177,000 | £199,950 | £184,650 | 3 |
| 2015 | £230,000 | £225,000 | £228,000 | 6 |
| 2016 | £200,000 | £246,000 | £223,000 | 2 |
| 2017 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £262,000 | £256,000 | 2 |
| 2019 | £240,000 | £203,000 | £205,875 | 4 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £242,000 | £239,750 | 4 |
| 2021 | £225,250 | £275,000 | £246,964 | 7 |
| 2022 | £295,000 | £250,000 | £244,500 | 5 |
| 2023 | £235,000 | £280,000 | £255,375 | 4 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Broad Street, READING, RG1 2BH | 0.73 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Broad Street Mall, READING, RG1 7QE | 0.99 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1DX | 1.00 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Vastern Court, Caversham Road, READING, RG1 8AL | 1.24 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Rose Kiln Lane, READING, RG2 0SN | 1.29 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN | 0.58 miles | Directions to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall |
| Reading Station Concourse, Reading, RG1 1LZ | 0.63 miles | Directions to Reading Station Concourse |
| Reading Gateway, Reading, RG2 0DE | 2.34 miles | Directions to Reading Gateway |
| Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ | 3.57 miles | Directions to Reading M4, Eastbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG | 0.37 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG |
| McDonald's, Kenavon Drive, READING, RG1 3HS | 0.45 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Kenavon Drive, READING, RG1 3HS |
| McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP | 0.62 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP |
| McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS | 1.23 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD | 0.46 miles | Directions to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park |
| KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA | 1.77 miles | Directions to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road |
| KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG | 2.09 miles | Directions to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park |
| KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR | 2.32 miles | Directions to KFC Reading - Oxford Road |
| KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ | 3.56 miles | Directions to KFC Reading - M4 West Services |