RG7 6QS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6QS) 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 RG7.
- Postal Sector. In our case RG7 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QS.
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 RG7 6QS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the RG7 6QS postcode have the street address of Long Grove
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG7 6QS postcode is home to a bustling 54 residents!
It is situated within the post town of READING within the old postal county of Berkshire.
RG7 6QS is within the village of Upper Bucklebury.
The RG7 6QS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in RG7 6QS are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in RG7 6QS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the RG7 6QS Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for RG7 6QS
The telephone area code for RG7 6QS is 01635 Newbury.
Map Coordinates for RG7 6QS
| Latitude | 51.4124174223 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.22496735468 |
How far is the RG7 6QS Postcode from the Centre of London?
The RG7 6QS postcode is 47.84 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).
The distance by road is 53.63 miles. Taking the following route.
Broad Lane (0.37 miles), A4 (7.66 miles), M4 (37.68 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the RG7 6QS Postcode?
Download Speeds For RG7 6QS
| Average Mbps | 104.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 34.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1000.000 |
RG7 6QS has an average download speed of 104.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
754 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
70% of postcodes (828,840) have slower broadband speeds.
30% of postcodes (355,047) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For RG7 6QS
| Average Mbps | 87.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1000.000 |
RG7 6QS has an average upload speed of 87.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
6 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
99% of postcodes (1,175,253) have slower upload speeds.
1% of postcodes (9,382) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of RG7 6QS Postcode
England Primary Schools
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School
Address: Bucklebury C.E. Primary School, Blacklands Road, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6QP
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: 01635862965
Francis Baily Primary School
Address: Francis Baily Primary School, Skillman Drive, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4GG
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact:
St Finian's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Finian's Catholic Primary School, The Ridge, Cold Ash, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9HU
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01635865925
Spurcroft Primary School
Address: Spurcroft Primary School, Spurcroft Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 3XX
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01635871541
Thatcham Park CofE Primary
Address: Thatcham Park CofE Primary, Park Avenue, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 4NP
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01635870950
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near RG7 6QS
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 29 CHAPEL STREET, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 4JP
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
CEDAR DENTAL CARE
Address: 3 BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3AG
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: :
DA CLINICS LTD
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 118 BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3HH
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: W BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BENHAM HILL, LONDON ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3AS
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: :
HERMITAGE DENTAL CENTRE
Address: DENISON, NEWBURY, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 9TP
Distance: 3.88 miles
Contact: :
THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: THE DENTAL SURGERY, 34 STANLEY ROAD, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 7PB
Distance: 4.01 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near RG7 6QS
THATCHAM PHARMACY
Address: 2 THE BURDWOOD CENTRE, STATION ROAD, THATCHAM, RG19 4YA
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 868538
HALO PHARMACY
Address: 3-5 CROWN MEAD, BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3JW
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 777345
BOOTS
Address: BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3HD
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 862141
BOOTS
Address: 4-5 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DJ
Distance: 4.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 40396
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 13 NEWBURY RETAIL PK, PINCHINGTON LANE, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 7HU
Distance: 4.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 569572
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: G FLOOR UNIT, ACCESS HOUSE, STRAWBERRY HILL, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1GE
Distance: 4.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 41813
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near RG7 6QS
BUYS SPECS DIRECT (THATCHAM)
Address: UNIT 9 PIPERS COURT, BERKSHIRE DRIVE, THATCHAM, RG19 4ER
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (THATCHAM)
Address: 12 KINGSLAND CENTRE, THE BROADWAY, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG19 3HN
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS - NEWBURY HECTORS WAY
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, HECTORS WAY, NEWBURY, RG14 5AB
Distance: 4.19 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (NEWBURY)
Address: 42 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DT
Distance: 4.32 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWBURY)
Address: 4-5 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DJ
Distance: 4.33 miles
Contact: :
NEWBURY OPTICAL
Address: 98 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, RG14 1AA
Distance: 4.35 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near RG7 6QS
BURDWOOD SURGERY
Address: WHEELERS GREEN WAY, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG19 4YF
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 868006
THATCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: :
THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3HD
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 867171
CHAPEL ROW SURGERY
Address: THE AVENUE, BUCKLEBURY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 6NS
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9713252
EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 6 ST. JOHNS ROAD, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 7LW
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01635 41495
STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: STRAWBERRY HILL HOUSE, OLD BATH ROAD, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1JU
Distance: 4.45 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near RG7 6QS
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near RG7 6QS
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the RG7 6QS Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band A | 1 |
| Band C | 2 |
| Band D | 1 |
| Band E | 6 |
| Band F | 8 |
| Band G | 5 |
| Band H | 0 |
What Addresses are in the RG7 6QS Postcode?
Addresses for Long Grove, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, which have the RG7 6QS Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG7 6QS Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Newbury Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Laura Farris |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the RG7 6QS Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is West Berkshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for West Berkshire at the following link West Berkshire.How much is the Council Tax?
West Berkshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much West Berkshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the RG7 6QS Postcode 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 LibrariesPostcodes near the RG7 6QS Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG7 6QS Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Kingsland Centre, THATCHAM, RG19 3HN | 2.45 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to Waitrose |
| Tesco, London Road, NEWBURY, RG14 2BP | 5.68 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to Tesco |
| Lidl, London Road, NEWBURY, RG14 2BX | 6.31 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to Lidl |
| Aldi, London Road, NEWBURY, RG14 1LA | 6.60 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Hectors Way, NEWBURY, RG14 5AB | 6.73 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the RG7 6QS Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Greenham Road Retail Park, Newbury, RG14 7HZ | 4.12 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to Greenham Road Retail Park |
| Chieveley Service Station, Thatcham, RG18 9XX | 4.48 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to Chieveley Service Station |
| Reading M4 (westbound), Reading, RG30 3UQ | 8.11 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to Reading M4 (westbound) |
| Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ | 8.22 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to Reading M4, Eastbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Northbrook Street, NEWBURY, RG14 1AE | 4.34 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to McDonald's, Northbrook Street, NEWBURY, RG14 1AE |
| McDonald's, Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 7HU | 4.43 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to McDonald's, Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 7HU |
| McDonald's, A34 Newbury Bypass, Burghclere, NEWBURY, RG20 9BX | 6.72 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to McDonald's, A34 Newbury Bypass, Burghclere, NEWBURY, RG20 9BX |
| McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA | 7.30 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Wharf Road, NEWBURY, RG14 5QP | 4.23 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to KFC Newbury - Wharf Road |
| KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ | 8.23 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to KFC Reading - M4 West Services |
| KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR | 9.67 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to KFC Reading - Oxford Road |
| KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG | 10.54 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park |
| KFC, Churchill Way, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QU | 11.62 miles | Directions from RG7 6QS to KFC Basingstoke - The Mall Shopping Centre |