RG1 6BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about RG1 6BU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

RG1 6BU is a residential postcode in Reading, Reading. RG1 6BU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, RG1 6BU has 8 properties within its service area. RG1 6BU is located in Katesgrove, Reading region with center coordinates 51.44981100, -0.97479200.

The population of RG1 6BU postcode is 20, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to RG postcode Area, RG1 District, and RG1 6 postcode Sector.

Properties in RG1 6BU area have been sold 15 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For RG1 6BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
READING , RG1 6BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.44981
Longitude -0.97479
Northing 172812
Easting 471338
Altitude 37 Meters
Grid Reference Code SU713728
Plus Code 9C3XC2XG+W3
Distance To Sea 40.59 mi

RG1 6BU postcode has center coordinates [51.44981,-0.97479]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 37 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SU713728 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in RG1 6BU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 8
Population 20
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
9785 / 32841
Census Output Area E00082794
Built Up Area Reading
Built Up SubDivision Reading
Lower Layer Output Super Area Reading 011E
Middle Layer Output Super Area Reading Central

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 29.80% of the people in RG1 6BU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area RG
Postcode District RG1
Postcode Sector RG1 6

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Berkshire
District Reading
Ward Katesgrove
Parish Reading, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Reading West
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL Level 3 Berkshire

Amenities Available In RG1 6BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Reading
Average Income £54400

Railway Station

Station Reading
Distance To Station 0.63 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Thames Valley
Water Company Thames Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In RG1 6BU


Address Property Type Price Date
45 LOWER BROOK STREET, READING, RG1 6BU Terraced (Freehold) £5,000
£155,000
1995-03-10
2014-03-31
57 LOWER BROOK STREET, READING, RG1 6BU Terraced (Freehold) £43,500
£64,000
£138,000
£157,000
1996-12-03
2000-01-07
2002-06-28
2011-05-31
53 LOWER BROOK STREET, READING, RG1 6BU Terraced (Freehold) £25,000
£108,000
2000-08-14
2001-11-09
51 LOWER BROOK STREET, READING, RG1 6BU Terraced (Freehold) £86,400
£148,500
£173,000
2001-10-02
2002-09-23
2007-05-11
55 LOWER BROOK STREET, READING, RG1 6BU Terraced (Freehold) £155,000
£165,000
£234,000
2002-11-07
2007-08-03
2019-09-16
47 LOWER BROOK STREET, READING, RG1 6BU Terraced (Freehold) £222,500
2017-05-19

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 408667 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 227981 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 346408 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 434398 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 709113 GBP

Public Transport Near RG1 6BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Katesgrove Lane
Elgar Road (Opp), Berkeley Avenue, Katesgrove
198.12 metres
Katesgrove Lane
Katesgrove Lane (Adjacent), Pell Street, Katesgrove
211.85 metres
Pell Street
Sherman Road (On), Pell Street, Katesgrove
312.31 metres
Crown Street
Pell Street (N-bound), Southampton Street, Katesgrove
313.40 metres
Castle Street
opposite Police Station (stop CQ), Castle Street, Reading Town Centre
327.92 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Reading Rail Station
Reading
1.02 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
1.02 km
Reading West Rail Station
Reading
1.24 km
Earley Rail Station
Earley
4.07 km
Tilehurst Rail Station
Tilehurst
4.52 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Heathrow Airport
33.89 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3
Heathrow Airport
35.73 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Bridge Street Taxi Rank
House of Fraser (taxi rank), Bridge Street, Reading Town Centre
350.84 metres
Cheapside
o/sTesco (taxi rank), Oxford Road, Reading Town Centre
633.22 metres

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from RG1 6BU
(In Meters)
RG1 7SY 425.08
RG1 7XU 538.35
RG1 6JU 490.28
RG1 7LQ 488.20
RG1 6AE 390.51
RG1 6FN 377.70
RG1 7RW 438.02
RG1 6AN 362.51
RG1 7JS 463.38
RG1 6DG 478.94

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in RG1 6BU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and RG1 6BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in RG1 6BU is 408667 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Reading, Reading. View the map section for more details.

There are 8 properties in RG1 6BU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach RG1 6BU follow this link.

READING