RG31 6YH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG31) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6YH) 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 RG31.
Postal Sector. In our case RG8 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case YH.

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 RG31 6YH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WEST READING DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the RG31 6YH postcode have the street address of Long Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the RG31 6YH postcode their home.

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

RG31 6YH is within the town of Reading.

The RG31 6YH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in RG31 6YH are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in RG31 6YH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the RG31 6YH Postcode

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

Telephone Area Code for RG31 6YH

The telephone area code for RG31 6YH is 0118 Reading.

Map Coordinates for RG31 6YH

Latitude	51.4771097716
Longitude	-1.05191527998

Ordnance Survey Maps for RG31 6YH

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How far is the RG31 6YH Postcode from the Centre of London?

The RG31 6YH postcode is 39.94 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).

The distance by road is 45.32 miles. Taking the following route.

Long Lane (0.04 miles), A329 (5.32 miles), A4 (0.68 miles), A3290 (2.08 miles), A329(M) (1.55 miles), M4 (27.72 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from RG31 6YH © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for RG31 6YH

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	17.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	18.00%	NE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	19.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	21.00%	NW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	47.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	39.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	19.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the RG31 6YH Postcode?

Download Speeds For RG31 6YH

Average Mbps	270.400
Median Mbps	141.800
Maximum Mbps	593.000

RG31 6YH has an average download speed of 270.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

99% of postcodes (1,173,788) have slower broadband speeds.

1% of postcodes (10,841) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For RG31 6YH

Average Mbps	26.300
Median Mbps	20.500
Maximum Mbps	39.000

RG31 6YH has an average upload speed of 26.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

293 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

98% of postcodes (1,156,181) have slower upload speeds.

2% of postcodes (28,167) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of RG31 6YH Postcode

England Primary Schools

Westwood Farm Infant School

Address: Westwood Farm Infant School, Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6RY

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189426113

Westwood Farm Junior School

Address: Westwood Farm Junior School, Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6RY

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: 01189425182

Meadow Park Academy

Address: Meadow Park Academy, Norcot Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 6BS

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189375562

Springfield Primary School

Address: Springfield Primary School, Barton Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5NJ

Distance: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189421797

St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Paul's Catholic Primary School, City Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 4SZ

Distance: 1.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189422003

Birch Copse Primary School

Address: Birch Copse Primary School, Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5LN

Distance: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189427442

Park Lane Primary School

Address: Park Lane Primary School, School Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5BD

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189375515

Downsway Primary School

Address: Downsway Primary School, Warbreck Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6FE

Distance: 0.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189421362

Purley CofE Primary School

Address: Purley CofE Primary School, Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 8AF

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189842384

Long Lane Primary School

Address: Long Lane Primary School, Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6YG

Distance: 0.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189427187

Pangbourne Primary School

Address: Pangbourne Primary School, Kennedy Drive, Pangbourne, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 7LB

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189842315

England Secondary Schools

Denefield School

Address: Denefield School, Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6XY

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189413458

Little Heath School

Address: Little Heath School, Little Heath Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5TY

Distance: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189427337

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near RG31 6YH

CHAPEL HILL (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 6 CHAPEL HILL, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5DG

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

THE TRIANGLE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 79 SCHOOL ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5AT

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

J PATEL DENTAL SURGERY

Address: HILDEN HOUSE, 63 HILDENS DRIVE, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5HY

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

DENTALCARE - PANGBOURNE

Address: 17 READING ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7LU

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (PANGBOURNE) LTD

Address: 5A HIGH STREET, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7AE

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: TILEHURST HEALTH CLINIC, CORWEN ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 4SH

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near RG31 6YH

OVERDOWN PHARMACY

Address: 5 THE COLONNADE, OVERDOWN ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 6PR

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9428990

TILEHURST PHARMACY

Address: 7 SCHOOL ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5AR

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9427353

TRIANGLE PHARMACY

Address: 90 SCHOOL ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5AW

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9427523

PANGBOURNE PHARMACY

Address: 3 THE SQUARE, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7AQ

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 842935

POTTERY ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 2A TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 964203

GROVELANDS PHARMACY

Address: 2 GROVELANDS ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 2NY

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9572389

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near RG31 6YH

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (TILEHURST)

Address: 11 SCHOOL ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5AR

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (PANGBOURNE)

Address: 12 WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7BP

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: :

CALCOT SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: SAVACENTRE, BATH ROAD, CALCOT, READING, RG31 7SA

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: :

READING WEST EXTRA

Address: PORTMAN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1AW

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

OPTICS ZONE LIMITED

Address: 365-367 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1HA

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: :

THE OPTICIAN ODIHAM

Address: WATERSIDE, 1650 ARLINGTON BUSINESS PARK, THEALE, READING, RG7 4SA

Distance: 2.91 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near RG31 6YH

DR GARGAV

Address: OVERDOWN ROAD SURGERY, 6 OVERDOWN ROAD,, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 6PR

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: 92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5PP

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9452612

WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY

Address: 66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG31 5PR

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9427421

THE BOAT HOUSE SURGERY

Address: WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG8 7DP

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9842234

THE BOATHOUSE SURGERY, PANGBOURNE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7DP

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near RG31 6YH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: RG31 6YH

Tilehurst
Tilehurst station, Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Berkshire, RG31 6TH
Distance: 1.39 miles
Driving Time: 3.01 minutes
Pangbourne
Pangbourne station, Shooters Hill, Pangbourne, Berkshire, RG8 7DY
Distance: 2.12 miles
Driving Time: 4.39 minutes
Reading West
Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Distance: 3.46 miles
Driving Time: 7.58 minutes
Reading
Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Distance: 4.56 miles
Driving Time: 10.31 minutes
Theale
Theale station, Station Road, Theale, Berkshire, RG7 4AA
Distance: 4.87 miles
Driving Time: 8.92 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near RG31 6YH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near RG31 6YH

M4 J12

Distance: 3.73 miles

Driving Time: 7.33 minutes

M4 J11

Distance: 8.45 miles

Driving Time: 12.31 minutes

M4 J10

Distance: 10.27 miles

Driving Time: 17.28 minutes

M4 J13

Distance: 15.37 miles

Driving Time: 18.69 minutes

A404(M) J9

Distance: 16.80 miles

Driving Time: 29.10 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the RG31 6YH Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for RG31 6YH
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band A	1
Band E	2
Band F	2
Band G	1
Band H	0

What Addresses are in the RG31 6YH Postcode?

Addresses for Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, which have the RG31 6YH Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG31 6YH Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Reading West Co Const
Member or Parliament	Alok Sharma
Contact Details	Contact Alok Sharma
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the RG31 6YH 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 RG31 6YH 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 RG31 6YH

Yearly House Sales for RG31 6YH
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000	1
2013	£650,000	£650,000	£650,000	1
2022	£1,250,000	£1,250,000	£1,250,000	1

Postcodes near the RG31 6YH Postcode

RG31 6UR Apple Close RG31 6YR Highfield Road RG31 6XW Horsecroft Way RG31 6YQ Long Lane RG31 6YJ Long Lane RG31 6YN Long Lane RG31 6YG Long Lane RG31 6YS Orchard Close RG8 8RZ Sherwood Place RG8 8RW Sherwood Rise

What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG31 6YH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near RG31 6YH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 6WR	2.60 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA	3.90 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to Sainsburys
Lidl, Bath Road, READING, RG30 2HB	4.17 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to Lidl
Aldi, Bath Road, READING, RG30 2HB	4.17 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to Aldi
Asda, Honey End Lane, READING, RG30 4EL	4.22 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the RG31 6YH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near RG31 6YH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ	3.60 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to Reading M4, Eastbound
Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN	3.65 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall
Reading Station Concourse, Reading, RG1 1LZ	3.68 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to Reading Station Concourse
Reading M4 (westbound), Reading, RG30 3UQ	3.74 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to Reading M4 (westbound)

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG31 6YH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA	2.42 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA
McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS	3.03 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to McDonald's, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1AS
McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP	3.62 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP
McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG	3.86 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG

KFC Restaurants near RG31 6YH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR	1.95 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to KFC Reading - Oxford Road
KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ	3.59 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to KFC Reading - M4 West Services
KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD	4.03 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park
KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG	4.82 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park
KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA	5.68 miles	Directions from RG31 6YH to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road