RG8 8LQ Postcode in Upper Basildon
RG8 8LQ is the Postcode in Knappswood Close
RG8 8LQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LQ) 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 RG8.
- Postal Sector. In our case RG8 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.
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 RG8 8LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the RG8 8LQ postcode have the street address of Knappswood Close
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 19 individuals call the RG8 8LQ postcode their home.
RG8 8LQ is within the village of Upper Basildon.
The RG8 8LQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in RG8 8LQ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in RG8 8LQ 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 | 51.478594335 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.13219226696 |
How far is the postcode from the Centre of London?
The RG8 8LQ postcode is 43.40 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).
The distance by road is 48.34 miles. Taking the following route.
Pangbourne Road (0.42 miles), Pangbourne Hill (0.06 miles), A329 (7.15 miles), A4 (0.68 miles), A3290 (2.08 miles), A329(M) (1.55 miles), M4 (27.72 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).
Retail and Shopping near RG8 8LQ
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET
READING
PANGBOURNE
1.97
RG8 7AE
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WHITCHURCH ROAD
READING
PANGBOURNE
2.03
RG8 7BP
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READING ROAD
READING
PANGBOURNE
2.06
RG8 7LY
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HIGH STREET
READING
GORING
3.04
RG8 9AT
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Reading
7.05
ESE
104.04
Thatcham
7.51
SW
226.12
Tadley
8.46
S
184.74
Wallingford
8.47
N
2.22
Newbury
9.86
WSW
236.71
Woodley
9.92
E
99.94
Didcot
10.04
NNW
331.79
Henley-on-Thames
10.63
ENE
67.31
Watlington
12.75
NNE
25.17
Wantage
14.75
WNW
301.11
Yateley
16.59
SE
125.15
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Pangbourne
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 12:00 to 15:00 
Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% E 7 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% E 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% ESE 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% E 2 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% E 2 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% E 2 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00% NNE 2 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% N 2 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00% W 2 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00% W 2 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00% ESE 2 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00% SE 2 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00% SSE 2 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00% SE 2 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00% SE 2 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00% SSE 4 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00% S 4 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Cloudy 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 7.00% SSW 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00% SW 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 11.00% WSW 4 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00% WNW 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00% NW 7 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00% NNW 7 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00% NNW 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Partly cloudy (day) 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00% NNW 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00% NNW 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00% NNW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00% NNW 7 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00% NNW 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00% NNW 7 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00% NNW 7 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Partly cloudy (day) 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00% NNW 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00% NNW 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00% NNW 9 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00% NNW 9 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00% NNW 9 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 327.100 Median Mbps 300.000 Maximum Mbps 1000.000
RG8 8LQ has an average download speed of 327.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
99% of postcodes (1,178,206) have slower broadband speeds.
1% of postcodes (6,426) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 320.400 Median Mbps 300.000 Maximum Mbps 1000.000
RG8 8LQ has an average upload speed of 320.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
100% of postcodes (1,183,478) have slower upload speeds.
0% of postcodes (1,161) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Basildon C.E. Primary School
Address: Basildon C.E. Primary School, School Lane, Upper Basildon, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 8PD
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01491671445
Nearest Dentists
HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (PANGBOURNE) LTD
Address: 5A HIGH STREET, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7AE
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: :
DENTALCARE - PANGBOURNE
Address: 17 READING ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7LU
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
BOATHOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET, GORING, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 9AB
Distance: 3.10 miles
Contact: :
1-3
Address: CHURCH STREET, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5BU
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: :
THEALE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 25A HIGH STREET, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5AH
Distance: 3.75 miles
Contact: :
J PATEL DENTAL SURGERY
Address: HILDEN HOUSE, 63 HILDENS DRIVE, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5HY
Distance: 3.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
PANGBOURNE PHARMACY
Address: 3 THE SQUARE, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7AQ
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 842935
GORING PHARMACY
Address: HIGH STREET, GORING, READING, RG8 9AT
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01491 872124
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 27 HIGH STREET, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5AH
Distance: 3.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 302542
OVERDOWN PHARMACY
Address: 5 THE COLONNADE, OVERDOWN ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 6PR
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9428990
TRIANGLE PHARMACY
Address: 90 SCHOOL ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5AW
Distance: 4.18 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9427523
TILEHURST PHARMACY
Address: 7 SCHOOL ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5AR
Distance: 4.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9427353
Nearest Opticians
VISION EXPRESS (PANGBOURNE)
Address: 12 WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7BP
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: :
CALCOT SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: SAVACENTRE, BATH ROAD, CALCOT, READING, RG31 7SA
Distance: 3.90 miles
Contact: :
THE OPTICIAN ODIHAM
Address: WATERSIDE, 1650 ARLINGTON BUSINESS PARK, THEALE, READING, RG7 4SA
Distance: 4.19 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (TILEHURST)
Address: 11 SCHOOL ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5AR
Distance: 4.30 miles
Contact: :
READING WEST EXTRA
Address: PORTMAN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1AW
Distance: 5.90 miles
Contact: :
OPTICS ZONE LIMITED
Address: 365-367 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1HA
Distance: 6.07 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
THE BOAT HOUSE SURGERY
Address: WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7DP
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9842234
THE BOATHOUSE SURGERY, PANGBOURNE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7DP
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5AS
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9302513
DR GARGAV
Address: OVERDOWN ROAD SURGERY, 6 OVERDOWN ROAD,, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 6PR
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: :
CHAPEL ROW SURGERY
Address: THE AVENUE, BUCKLEBURY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 6NS
Distance: 4.01 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9713252
TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP
Distance: 4.05 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Pangbourne
Address: Pangbourne station, Shooters Hill, Pangbourne, Berkshire, RG8 7DY
Postcode: RG8 7DY
Line: Great Western Main Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.86 miles
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: 2.96 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: 4.43 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: 3.97 miles
Aldermaston
Address: Aldermaston station, Bath Road, Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4LB
Postcode: RG7 4LB
Line: Reading to Taunton Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.30 miles
Midgham
Address: Midgham station, Station Road, Woolhampton, Berkshire, RG7 5SE
Postcode: RG7 5SE
Line: Reading to Taunton Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.04 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M4 J12Distance: 6.65 milesDriving Time: 10.69 minutesM4 J13Distance: 9.63 milesDriving Time: 16.56 minutesM4 J11Distance: 11.52 milesDriving Time: 15.91 minutesM4 J10Distance: 16.52 milesDriving Time: 20.36 minutesM4 J14Distance: 17.36 milesDriving Time: 24.16 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
Council Tax Bands for RG8 8LQ Council Tax Band Number of Properties Band G 3 Band H 2
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Knappswood Close, Upper Basildon, Reading, which have the RG8 8LQ 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 2014 £995,000 £995,000 £995,000 1 2018 £1,350,000 £1,350,000 £1,350,000 1 2022 £1,800,000 £1,800,000 £1,800,000 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near RG8 8LQ Supermarket Distance Directions Sainsburys, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA 6.27 miles Directions to Sainsburys Lidl, Bath Road, READING, RG30 2HB 8.43 miles Directions to Lidl Aldi, Bath Road, READING, RG30 2HB 8.43 miles Directions to Aldi Lidl, Lupton Road, WALLINGFORD, OX10 9BS 13.14 miles Directions to Lidl Waitrose, St. Martins Street, WALLINGFORD, OX10 0EF 13.57 miles Directions to Waitrose
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near RG8 8LQ Burger King Distance Directions Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ 5.53 miles Directions to Reading M4, Eastbound Reading M4 (westbound), Reading, RG30 3UQ 5.57 miles Directions to Reading M4 (westbound) Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN 6.95 miles Directions to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall Reading Station Concourse, Reading, RG1 1LZ 7.04 miles Directions to Reading Station Concourse
Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG8 8LQ Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA 3.90 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS 6.29 miles Directions to McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP 6.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG 7.15 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG
KFC Restaurants near RG8 8LQ Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR 5.21 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Oxford Road KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ 5.53 miles Directions to KFC Reading - M4 West Services KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD 7.40 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG 7.55 miles Directions to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA 8.74 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH STREET | READING | PANGBOURNE | 1.97 | RG8 7AE | View on Google Maps |
| WHITCHURCH ROAD | READING | PANGBOURNE | 2.03 | RG8 7BP | View on Google Maps |
| READING ROAD | READING | PANGBOURNE | 2.06 | RG8 7LY | View on Google Maps |
| HIGH STREET | READING | GORING | 3.04 | RG8 9AT | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 7.05 | ESE | 104.04 |
| Thatcham | 7.51 | SW | 226.12 |
| Tadley | 8.46 | S | 184.74 |
| Wallingford | 8.47 | N | 2.22 |
| Newbury | 9.86 | WSW | 236.71 |
| Woodley | 9.92 | E | 99.94 |
| Didcot | 10.04 | NNW | 331.79 |
| Henley-on-Thames | 10.63 | ENE | 67.31 |
| Watlington | 12.75 | NNE | 25.17 |
| Wantage | 14.75 | WNW | 301.11 |
| Yateley | 16.59 | SE | 125.15 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Pangbourne
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | E 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | E 2 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | E 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | E 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | N 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | W 2 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | W 2 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 2 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 2 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | S 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 327.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 300.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1000.000 |
RG8 8LQ has an average download speed of 327.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
99% of postcodes (1,178,206) have slower broadband speeds.
1% of postcodes (6,426) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 320.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 300.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1000.000 |
RG8 8LQ has an average upload speed of 320.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
100% of postcodes (1,183,478) have slower upload speeds.
0% of postcodes (1,161) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Basildon C.E. Primary School
Address: Basildon C.E. Primary School, School Lane, Upper Basildon, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 8PD
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01491671445
Nearest Dentists
HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (PANGBOURNE) LTD
Address: 5A HIGH STREET, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7AE
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: :
DENTALCARE - PANGBOURNE
Address: 17 READING ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7LU
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: :
BOATHOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET, GORING, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 9AB
Distance: 3.10 miles
Contact: :
1-3
Address: CHURCH STREET, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5BU
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: :
THEALE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 25A HIGH STREET, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5AH
Distance: 3.75 miles
Contact: :
J PATEL DENTAL SURGERY
Address: HILDEN HOUSE, 63 HILDENS DRIVE, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5HY
Distance: 3.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
PANGBOURNE PHARMACY
Address: 3 THE SQUARE, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7AQ
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 842935
GORING PHARMACY
Address: HIGH STREET, GORING, READING, RG8 9AT
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01491 872124
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 27 HIGH STREET, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5AH
Distance: 3.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 302542
OVERDOWN PHARMACY
Address: 5 THE COLONNADE, OVERDOWN ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 6PR
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9428990
TRIANGLE PHARMACY
Address: 90 SCHOOL ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5AW
Distance: 4.18 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9427523
TILEHURST PHARMACY
Address: 7 SCHOOL ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5AR
Distance: 4.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9427353
Nearest Opticians
VISION EXPRESS (PANGBOURNE)
Address: 12 WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7BP
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: :
CALCOT SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: SAVACENTRE, BATH ROAD, CALCOT, READING, RG31 7SA
Distance: 3.90 miles
Contact: :
THE OPTICIAN ODIHAM
Address: WATERSIDE, 1650 ARLINGTON BUSINESS PARK, THEALE, READING, RG7 4SA
Distance: 4.19 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (TILEHURST)
Address: 11 SCHOOL ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5AR
Distance: 4.30 miles
Contact: :
READING WEST EXTRA
Address: PORTMAN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1AW
Distance: 5.90 miles
Contact: :
OPTICS ZONE LIMITED
Address: 365-367 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1HA
Distance: 6.07 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
THE BOAT HOUSE SURGERY
Address: WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7DP
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9842234
THE BOATHOUSE SURGERY, PANGBOURNE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7DP
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: :
THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5AS
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9302513
DR GARGAV
Address: OVERDOWN ROAD SURGERY, 6 OVERDOWN ROAD,, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 6PR
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: :
CHAPEL ROW SURGERY
Address: THE AVENUE, BUCKLEBURY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 6NS
Distance: 4.01 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9713252
TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP
Distance: 4.05 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Pangbourne
Address: Pangbourne station, Shooters Hill, Pangbourne, Berkshire, RG8 7DY
Postcode: RG8 7DY
Line: Great Western Main Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.86 miles
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: 2.96 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: 4.43 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: 3.97 miles
Aldermaston
Address: Aldermaston station, Bath Road, Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4LB
Postcode: RG7 4LB
Line: Reading to Taunton Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.30 miles
Midgham
Address: Midgham station, Station Road, Woolhampton, Berkshire, RG7 5SE
Postcode: RG7 5SE
Line: Reading to Taunton Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.04 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 G | 3 |
| Band H | 2 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Knappswood Close, Upper Basildon, Reading, which have the RG8 8LQ Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Reading West and Mid Berkshire |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| 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 LibrariesHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £995,000 | £995,000 | £995,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £1,350,000 | £1,350,000 | £1,350,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £1,800,000 | £1,800,000 | £1,800,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA | 6.27 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Lidl, Bath Road, READING, RG30 2HB | 8.43 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Aldi, Bath Road, READING, RG30 2HB | 8.43 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Lidl, Lupton Road, WALLINGFORD, OX10 9BS | 13.14 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Waitrose, St. Martins Street, WALLINGFORD, OX10 0EF | 13.57 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ | 5.53 miles | Directions to Reading M4, Eastbound |
| Reading M4 (westbound), Reading, RG30 3UQ | 5.57 miles | Directions to Reading M4 (westbound) |
| Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN | 6.95 miles | Directions to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall |
| Reading Station Concourse, Reading, RG1 1LZ | 7.04 miles | Directions to Reading Station Concourse |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA | 3.90 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA |
| McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS | 6.29 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS |
| McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP | 6.95 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP |
| McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG | 7.15 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR | 5.21 miles | Directions to KFC Reading - Oxford Road |
| KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ | 5.53 miles | Directions to KFC Reading - M4 West Services |
| KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD | 7.40 miles | Directions to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park |
| KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG | 7.55 miles | Directions to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park |
| KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA | 8.74 miles | Directions to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road |