RG17 8PQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8PQ) 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 RG17.
Postal Sector. In our case RG17 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PQ.

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 RG17 8PQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HUNGERFORD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the RG17 8PQ postcode have the street address of Aintree

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG17 8PQ postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!

It is situated within the post town of HUNGERFORD within the old postal county of Berkshire.

RG17 8PQ is within the village of Lambourn.

The RG17 8PQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in RG17 8PQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in RG17 8PQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Map of the RG17 8PQ Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for RG17 8PQ

Latitude	51.5066374645
Longitude	-1.52684102299

Ordnance Survey Maps for RG17 8PQ

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 158 Newbury and Hungerford	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 170 Abingdon, Wantage and Vale of White Horse	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 174 Newbury & Wantage	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

How far is the RG17 8PQ Postcode from the Centre of London?

The RG17 8PQ postcode is 60.36 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).

The distance by road is 70.15 miles. Taking the following route.

Station Road (0.03 miles), Edwards Hill (0.12 miles), B4000 (1.54 miles), M4 (60.72 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from RG17 8PQ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for RG17 8PQ

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	83.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	53.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	50.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	52.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	87.00%	NNE 13 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	88.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	91.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	92.00%	NNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	86.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	55.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the RG17 8PQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For RG17 8PQ

Average Mbps	77.200
Median Mbps	77.100
Maximum Mbps	158.750

RG17 8PQ has an average download speed of 77.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

698 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

53% of postcodes (629,919) have slower broadband speeds.

47% of postcodes (554,024) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For RG17 8PQ

Average Mbps	18.500
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	29.980

RG17 8PQ has an average upload speed of 18.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,185 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

90% of postcodes (1,061,669) have slower upload speeds.

10% of postcodes (118,787) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of RG17 8PQ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Lambourn C.E. Primary School

Address: Lambourn C.E. Primary School, Greenways, Lambourn, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7LJ

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near RG17 8PQ

MARKET PLACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 7 MARKET PLACE, LAMBOURN, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 8XU

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH LANE DENTAL LTD

Address: 2 CHURCH LANE, HUNGERFORD, RG17 0HX

Distance: 6.28 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.CHURCHLANEDENTAL.CO.UK

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 96 HIGH STREET, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0NB

Distance: 6.43 miles

Contact: :

ADP GENERAL SURGERY

Address: 32B FAIRVIEW ROAD, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0BN

Distance: 6.67 miles

Contact: :

PORTWAY HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 13 PORTWAY, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 9BU

Distance: 6.96 miles

Contact: :

WANTAGE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: THE CHAPEL, NEWBURY STREET, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 8DJ

Distance: 6.97 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near RG17 8PQ

LAMBOURN PHARMACY

Address: THE BROADWAY, LAMBOURN, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 8XY

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 714644

BOOTS

Address: 125 HIGH STREET, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0DL

Distance: 6.29 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS

Address: 50-51 MARKET PLACE, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 8AW

Distance: 7.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 765227

CLEGGS PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 3, KINGS WALK, LIMBOROUGH ROAD, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 9AJ

Distance: 7.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 763046

ALLIED PHARMACY MABLY WAY

Address: THE NEW HEALTH CENTRE, MABLY WAY, GROVE, WANTAGE, OX12 9BN

Distance: 7.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 763028

BRETTS PHARMACY

Address: 11-12 MILLBROOK SQUARE, GROVE, WANTAGE, OX12 7JZ

Distance: 8.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 763941

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near RG17 8PQ

VISION EXPRESS (HUNGERFORD)

Address: 21 HIGH STREET, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0NF

Distance: 6.40 miles

Contact: :

CAMPBELLS OPTICIANS

Address: 34 MARKET PLACE, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 8AH

Distance: 7.11 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WANTAGE)

Address: 1A GROVE STREET, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 7AB

Distance: 7.17 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WANTAGE)

Address: UNIT 3/A, KINGS WALK, LIMBOROUGH ROAD, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 9AJ

Distance: 7.19 miles

Contact: :

WATCHFIELD OPTICIANS - SWINDON

Address: 2 MAJORS ROAD, WATCHFIELD, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 8TQ

Distance: 8.85 miles

Contact: :

KNIGHT OPTICIANS

Address: ELDENE CENTRE, SWINDON, SN3 3RZ

Distance: 9.59 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near RG17 8PQ

LAMBOURN SURGERY

Address: BOCKHAMPTON ROAD, LAMBOURN, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 8PS

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 71715

LAMBOURN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: BOCKHAMPTON ROAD, LAMBOURN, HUNGERFORD, RG17 8PS

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: :

RAMSBURY SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: WHITTONDITCH ROAD, RAMSBURY, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2QT

Distance: 5.07 miles

Contact: :

RAMSBURY SURGERY

Address: WHITTONDITCH ROAD, RAMSBURY, MARLBOROUGH, WILTSHIRE, SN8 2QT

Distance: 5.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01672 520366

HUNGERFORD SURGERY

Address: THE CROFT, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0HY

Distance: 6.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 682507

NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, MABLY WAY, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 9BN

Distance: 7.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 639521

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Transport Links near RG17 8PQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: RG17 8PQ

Hungerford
Hungerford station, Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY
Distance: 8.80 miles
Driving Time: 11.85 minutes
Kintbury
Kintbury station, Station Road, Kintbury, Berkshire, RG17 9UT
Distance: 11.01 miles
Driving Time: 13.34 minutes
Bedwyn
Bedwyn station, The Knapp, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, SN8 5RD
Distance: 12.14 miles
Driving Time: 16.97 minutes
Swindon (Wilts)
Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ
Distance: 14.38 miles
Driving Time: 20.82 minutes
Newbury
Newbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG
Distance: 17.48 miles
Driving Time: 20.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near RG17 8PQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near RG17 8PQ

M4 J14

Distance: 5.41 miles

Driving Time: 7.75 minutes

M4 J15

Distance: 11.37 miles

Driving Time: 14.60 minutes

M4 J13

Distance: 13.03 miles

Driving Time: 15.17 minutes

M4 J16

Distance: 17.06 miles

Driving Time: 20.24 minutes

M4 J12

Distance: 24.50 miles

Driving Time: 26.25 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the RG17 8PQ Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for RG17 8PQ
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band B	4
Band C	14

What Addresses are in the RG17 8PQ Postcode?

Addresses for Aintree, Lambourn, Hungerford, Berks, which have the RG17 8PQ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG17 8PQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Newbury Co Const
Member or Parliament	Laura Farris
Contact Details	Contact Laura Farris
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the RG17 8PQ 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 RG17 8PQ 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 Libraries

House Sales in RG17 8PQ

Yearly House Sales for RG17 8PQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£150,000	£150,000	£150,000	1
2015	£200,000	£197,000	£198,500	2
2019	£242,000	£231,000	£236,500	2
2021	£257,000	£257,000	£257,000	1

Postcodes near the RG17 8PQ Postcode

RG17 8PY Beales Farm Road RG17 8PZ Beales Farm Road RG17 8PP Blind Lane RG17 8QZ Bodman Close RG17 8YW Mill Lane RG17 8YP Mill Lane RG17 8YN Mill Lane RG17 8YT Newbury Street RG17 8PG Newbury Street RG17 8PF Newbury Street RG17 8PB Newbury Street RG17 8YR Newbury Street RG17 8PH Station Road RG17 8PE Tubbs Farm Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG17 8PQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near RG17 8PQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Everland Road, HUNGERFORD, RG17 0DX	10.20 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to Tesco
Waitrose, Wallingford Street, WANTAGE, OX12 8BD	11.53 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Limborough Road, WANTAGE, OX12 9AJ	11.56 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Henry Blake Way, FARINGDON, SN7 7GQ	16.36 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to Waitrose
Aldi, Henry Blake Way, FARINGDON, SN7 7GQ	16.36 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the RG17 8PQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near RG17 8PQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Membury Service Area, Hungerford, RG17 7TZ	2.07 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to Membury Service Area
Membury Service Area, East, Hungerford, RG17 7TZ	2.22 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to Membury Service Area, East
Chieveley Service Station, Thatcham, RG18 9XX	10.09 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to Chieveley Service Station
Queens Drive, Magic Roundabout, Swindon, SN3 1AR	11.10 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to Queens Drive, Magic Roundabout

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG17 8PQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Majors Road, Watchfield, SWINDON, SN6 8TQ	8.84 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to McDonald's, Majors Road, Watchfield, SWINDON, SN6 8TQ
McDonald's, Greenbridge Retail Park, Stratton Road, SWINDON, SN3 3SG	10.77 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to McDonald's, Greenbridge Retail Park, Stratton Road, SWINDON, SN3 3SG
McDonald's, Northbrook Street, NEWBURY, RG14 1AE	11.24 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to McDonald's, Northbrook Street, NEWBURY, RG14 1AE
McDonald's, Great Western Way, SWINDON, SN2 1US	11.69 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to McDonald's, Great Western Way, SWINDON, SN2 1US

KFC Restaurants near RG17 8PQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Membury Motorway Services Area, Lambourn, HUNGERFORD, RG17 7TZ	2.06 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to KFC Membury - M4 North Services
KFC, Membury Motorway Services Area, Lambourn, HUNGERFORD, RG17 7TZ	2.06 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to KFC Membury - M4 South Services
KFC, Greenbridge Retail Park, Garrard Way, SWINDON, SN3 3SQ	10.78 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to KFC Swindon Leisure - Greenbridge Retail Park
KFC, Wharf Road, NEWBURY, RG14 5QP	11.47 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to KFC Newbury - Wharf Road
KFC, Clive Parade, Cricklade Road, SWINDON, SN2 1AJ	11.94 miles	Directions from RG17 8PQ to KFC Swindon - Clive Parade