RG17 8UF 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 (8UF) 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 UF.

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 8UF 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 8UF postcode have the street address of Wantage Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG17 8UF postcode is home to a bustling 30 residents!

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

RG17 8UF is within the village of Upper Lambourn.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in RG17 8UF 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 RG17 8UF are privately rented with the rest being unknown.

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Map of the RG17 8UF Postcode

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

Map Coordinates for RG17 8UF

Latitude	51.5260684287
Longitude	-1.52469380952

Ordnance Survey Maps for RG17 8UF

Map Series	Amazon	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 8UF Postcode from the Centre of London?

The RG17 8UF postcode is 60.27 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).

The distance by road is 71.49 miles. Taking the following route.

B4001 (1.36 miles), B4000 (1.59 miles), M4 (60.72 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).

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

Weather Forecast for RG17 8UF

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	SE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	E 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	23.00%	NE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	22.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	NW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	20.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	53.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	22.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 9 mph

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

Download Speeds For RG17 8UF

Average Mbps	13.000
Median Mbps	13.600
Maximum Mbps	16.890

RG17 8UF has an average download speed of 13 Megabits per second (Mbps).

216 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

2% of postcodes (18,993) have slower broadband speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,165,432) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For RG17 8UF

Average Mbps	1.100
Median Mbps	1.100
Maximum Mbps	1.220

RG17 8UF has an average upload speed of 1.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

2% of postcodes (18,250) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,159,725) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of RG17 8UF Postcode

England Primary Schools

Lambourn C.E. Primary School

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

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near RG17 8UF

MARKET PLACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

PORTWAY HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.89 miles

Contact: :

WANTAGE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.91 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1A POST OFFICE LANE, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 8DR

Distance: 6.06 miles

Contact: :

THE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: MABLY WAY, GROVE, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 9BN

Distance: 6.58 miles

Contact: :

CHERRYTREE DENTAL CARE

Address: 1 VALE AVENUE, GROVE, WANTAGE, OX12 7LU

Distance: 7.31 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near RG17 8UF

LAMBOURN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 714644

BOOTS

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

Distance: 6.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 765227

CLEGGS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 763046

ALLIED PHARMACY MABLY WAY

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

Distance: 6.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 763028

BRETTS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 763941

SHRIVENHAM PHARMACY

Address: 50A HIGH STREET, SHRIVENHAM, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 8AA

Distance: 7.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01793 783336

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near RG17 8UF

CAMPBELLS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 6.03 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WANTAGE)

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

Distance: 6.09 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WANTAGE)

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

Distance: 6.11 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (HUNGERFORD)

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

Distance: 7.74 miles

Contact: :

WATCHFIELD OPTICIANS - SWINDON

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

Distance: 7.81 miles

Contact: :

KNIGHT OPTICIANS

Address: ELDENE CENTRE, SWINDON, SN3 3RZ

Distance: 9.30 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near RG17 8UF

LAMBOURN SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 71715

LAMBOURN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

RAMSBURY SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 6.27 miles

Contact: :

RAMSBURY SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01672 520366

NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 639521

CHURCH STREET PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 770245

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Transport Links near RG17 8UF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: RG17 8UF

Hungerford
Hungerford station, Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY
Distance: 10.06 miles
Driving Time: 13.75 minutes
Kintbury
Kintbury station, Station Road, Kintbury, Berkshire, RG17 9UT
Distance: 12.27 miles
Driving Time: 15.24 minutes
Bedwyn
Bedwyn station, The Knapp, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, SN8 5RD
Distance: 13.40 miles
Driving Time: 18.88 minutes
Swindon (Wilts)
Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ
Distance: 15.64 miles
Driving Time: 22.73 minutes
Newbury
Newbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG
Distance: 18.87 miles
Driving Time: 23.03 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near RG17 8UF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near RG17 8UF

M4 J14

Distance: 6.80 miles

Driving Time: 9.94 minutes

M4 J15

Distance: 12.63 miles

Driving Time: 16.50 minutes

M4 J13

Distance: 14.42 miles

Driving Time: 17.37 minutes

M4 J16

Distance: 18.31 miles

Driving Time: 22.15 minutes

M4 J12

Distance: 25.89 miles

Driving Time: 28.44 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Council Tax Bands for RG17 8UF
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band A	1
Band C	2
Band D	1
Band E	2
Band G	1
Band H	0

What Addresses are in the RG17 8UF Postcode?

Addresses for Wantage Road, Lambourn, Hungerford, Berks, which have the RG17 8UF Postcode

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

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

What Council is the RG17 8UF 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 8UF 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 8UF

Yearly House Sales for RG17 8UF
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2019	£1,500,000	£3,390,246	£2,445,123	2

Postcodes near the RG17 8UF Postcode

RG17 8UB RG17 8UG Wantage Road RG17 8UE Wantage Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG17 8UF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near RG17 8UF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Wallingford Street, WANTAGE, OX12 8BD	9.80 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Limborough Road, WANTAGE, OX12 9AJ	9.81 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to Sainsburys
Tesco, Everland Road, HUNGERFORD, RG17 0DX	12.34 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to Tesco
Waitrose, Henry Blake Way, FARINGDON, SN7 7GQ	14.29 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to Waitrose
Aldi, Henry Blake Way, FARINGDON, SN7 7GQ	14.29 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the RG17 8UF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near RG17 8UF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Membury Service Area, Hungerford, RG17 7TZ	3.26 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to Membury Service Area
Membury Service Area, East, Hungerford, RG17 7TZ	3.43 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to Membury Service Area, East
Chieveley Service Station, Thatcham, RG18 9XX	10.61 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to Chieveley Service Station
Queens Drive, Magic Roundabout, Swindon, SN3 1AR	10.80 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to Queens Drive, Magic Roundabout

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG17 8UF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Majors Road, Watchfield, SWINDON, SN6 8TQ	7.79 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to McDonald's, Majors Road, Watchfield, SWINDON, SN6 8TQ
McDonald's, Greenbridge Retail Park, Stratton Road, SWINDON, SN3 3SG	10.37 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to McDonald's, Greenbridge Retail Park, Stratton Road, SWINDON, SN3 3SG
McDonald's, Great Western Way, SWINDON, SN2 1US	11.36 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to McDonald's, Great Western Way, SWINDON, SN2 1US
McDonald's, Canal Walk, SWINDON, SN1 1LD	11.49 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to McDonald's, Canal Walk, SWINDON, SN1 1LD

KFC Restaurants near RG17 8UF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Membury Motorway Services Area, Lambourn, HUNGERFORD, RG17 7TZ	3.25 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to KFC Membury - M4 North Services
KFC, Membury Motorway Services Area, Lambourn, HUNGERFORD, RG17 7TZ	3.25 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to KFC Membury - M4 South Services
KFC, Greenbridge Retail Park, Garrard Way, SWINDON, SN3 3SQ	10.38 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to KFC Swindon Leisure - Greenbridge Retail Park
KFC, Clive Parade, Cricklade Road, SWINDON, SN2 1AJ	11.49 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to KFC Swindon - Clive Parade
KFC, McArthur Glen Great Western Designer Outlet Village, Kemble Drive, SWINDON, SN2 2DY	12.01 miles	Directions from RG17 8UF to KFC Swindon FC Great Western