RG6 5QJ Postcode in Earley


RG6 5QJ is a Postcode in Instow Road

RG6 5QJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5QJ) 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 RG6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case RG6 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QJ.

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 RG6 5QJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the RG6 5QJ postcode have the street address of Instow Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG6 5QJ postcode is home to a bustling 63 residents!

RG6 5QJ is within Earley.

The RG6 5QJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in RG6 5QJ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in RG6 5QJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for RG6 5QJ

The telephone area code for RG6 5QJ is 0118 Reading.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.432211483
Longitude-0.923549424517

How far is the postcode from the Centre of London?

The RG6 5QJ postcode is 34.75 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).

The distance by road is 39.61 miles. Taking the following route.

Chelwood Road (0.05 miles), Beech Lane (0.32 miles), B3350 (0.39 miles), A329 (1.08 miles), A329 (0.36 miles), A3290 (0.33 miles), A329(M) (1.48 miles), M4 (27.72 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).

Retail and Shopping near RG6 5QJ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
SILVERDALE ROAD READING EARLEY 0.33 RG6 7NZ View on Google Maps
MAIDEN LANE READING EARLEY 0.50 RG6 3HD View on Google Maps
CHALFONT WAY READING LOWER EARLEY 0.66 RG6 5TT View on Google Maps
WOKINGHAM ROAD READING EARLEY 0.75 RG6 7DT View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Woodley 1.67 NNE 26.96
Reading 2.63 NW 304.63
Wokingham 4.20 ESE 111.18
Crowthorne 7.14 SE 127.83
Henley-on-Thames 7.33 N 6.38
Bracknell 7.51 E 98.09
Maidenhead 10.78 NE 54.36
Tadley 11.04 WSW 241.76
Fleet 11.07 SSE 161.70
Basingstoke 13.42 SSW 212.10
Windsor 13.92 ENE 76.16

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Reading University

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 48.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 51.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for MistMist7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 19.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%W 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%W 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%SSW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%S 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%ESE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SE 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SSW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%SSE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%ESE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%SE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%SE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%WSW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%S 2 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps134.100
Median Mbps73.400
Maximum Mbps593.000

RG6 5QJ has an average download speed of 134.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

460 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

85% of postcodes (1,011,100) have slower broadband speeds.

15% of postcodes (173,081) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.700
Median Mbps8.600
Maximum Mbps39.000

RG6 5QJ has an average upload speed of 12.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,270 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

43% of postcodes (503,852) have slower upload speeds.

57% of postcodes (670,519) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Hawkedon Primary School

Address: Hawkedon Primary School, Hawkedon Way, Lower Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 3AP

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189667444

Loddon Primary School

Address: Loddon Primary School, Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7LR

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189261449

Aldryngton Primary School

Address: Aldryngton Primary School, Off Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HR

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189265843

Radstock Primary School

Address: Radstock Primary School, Radstock Lane, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 5UZ

Distance: 0.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189869050

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: 0.85 miles

School Website

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: 0.85 miles

Contact:

Hillside Primary School

Address: Hillside Primary School, Rushey Way, Lower Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 4HQ

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189755771

Alfred Sutton Primary School

Address: Alfred Sutton Primary School, 148 Wokingham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1JR

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189375411

Whiteknights Primary School

Address: Whiteknights Primary School, Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8EP

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact:

The Ridgeway Primary School

Address: The Ridgeway Primary School, Hillbrow, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8JD

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189375530

England Secondary Schools

Maiden Erlegh School

Address: Maiden Erlegh School, Silverdale Rd, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HS

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189262467

Nearest Dentists

MAIDEN PLACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 35 MAIDEN PLACE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 3HA

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

THE EVERGREEN DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 448 WOKINGHAM ROAD, EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 7HX

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

370 WOKINGHAM ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: 370 WOKINGHAM ROAD, EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 7HT

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

THE HAVEN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 STATION ROAD, EARLEY, READING, RG6 7DY

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

GIPSY LANE ADVANCED DENTAL CARE

Address: 5A GIPSY LANE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 7HF

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 221 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HA

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: 5 THE PARADE, SILVERDALE ROAD, EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 7NZ

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9262146

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 15 MAIDEN LANE CENTRE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 3HD

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9351848

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: CHALFONT WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5TT

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 870300

BOOTS

Address: ASDA MALL, LOWER EARLEY DISTRICT CENTRE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5GA

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9311750

VANTAGE CHEMIST

Address: 231 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HD

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9872850

THE READING PHARMACY

Address: 105 WOKINGHAM ROAD, READING, RG6 1LH

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 262034

Nearest Opticians

STEPHEN ABERY OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 46 GIPSY LANE, EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 7HD

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

4195 LOWER EARLY

Address: CHALFONT WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5TT

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (READING - SHINFIELD ROAD)

Address: UNIT A, WHITE KNIGHTS RETAIL CENTRE, 203-205 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HA

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (WOODLEY)

Address: 124 CROCKHAMWELL ROAD, WOODLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG5 3JP

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WOODLEY, READING)

Address: 176 CROCKHAMWELL ROAD, WOODLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG5 3JH

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: :

D & R KIRK OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

Address: BROOKSIDE SURGERY, BROOKSIDE CLOSE, GIPSY LANE, EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 7HG

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9669333

BROOKSIDE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: BROOKSIDE CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 7HG

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

CHALFONT SURGERY

Address: CHALFONT SURGERY, CHALFONT CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5HZ

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9669222

WILDERNESS PRACTICE

Address: 1 WILDERNESS ROAD, EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 7RU

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9261613

WILDERNESS ROAD SURGERY

Address: 1 WILDERNESS ROAD, EARLEY, READING, RG6 7RU

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

PARKSIDE PRACTICE

Address: 224 WOKINGHAM ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 1JS

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9260026

Transport Links

Train Stations

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 five minutes drive

Distance: 0.66 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: 2.02 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: 1.42 miles

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: 2.77 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.78 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: 3.96 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.29 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: 4.99 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: 5.32 miles

Crowthorne

Address: Crowthorne station, Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG45 0QW

Postcode: RG45 0QW

Line: North Downs Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.38 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: 6.37 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: 6.52 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: 7.52 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M4 J11
Distance: 3.06 miles
Driving Time: 5.62 minutes
M4 J10
Distance: 3.97 miles
Driving Time: 6.56 minutes
M4 J12
Distance: 7.82 miles
Driving Time: 10.63 minutes
A404(M) J9A
Distance: 12.11 miles
Driving Time: 14.43 minutes
A404(M) J9
Distance: 13.65 miles
Driving Time: 15.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for RG6 5QJ
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band D6
Band E5
Band F14

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Instow Road, Earley, Reading, which have the RG6 5QJ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyEarley and Woodley
Member or Parliament
Yuan Yang
Yuan Yang
Contact DetailsContact Yuan Yang
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wokingham 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 - Wokingham Borough Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£360,000£541,000£450,5002
2015£517,000£517,000£517,0001
2020£600,000£435,000£517,5002
2021£432,000£525,000£478,5002

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 RG6 5QJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Asda Mall, Lower Earley District Centre, Lower Earley, READING, RG6 5TT1.06 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ1.26 miles Directions to Iceland
Waitrose, Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, READING, RG5 3JW2.51 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, READING, RG5 3JP2.57 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, London Road, Reading, RG6 1LA2.96 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near RG6 5QJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Reading Gateway, Reading, RG2 0DE2.36 miles Directions to Reading Gateway
Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN2.70 miles Directions to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall
Reading Station Concourse, Reading, RG1 1LZ2.75 miles Directions to Reading Station Concourse
Carnival Field Leisure Park, Wokingham, RG40 2AT4.06 miles Directions to Carnival Field Leisure Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG6 5QJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ0.78 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ
McDonald's, Kenavon Drive, READING, RG1 3HS2.33 miles Directions to McDonald's, Kenavon Drive, READING, RG1 3HS
McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG2.49 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG
McDonald's, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG2.54 miles Directions to McDonald's, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG

KFC Restaurants near RG6 5QJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA1.00 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road
KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD2.46 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park
KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG2.54 miles Directions to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park
KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR4.38 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Oxford Road
KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ4.81 miles Directions to KFC Reading - M4 West Services