The RG18 4BQ Postcode in Thatcham

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RG18 4BQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG18) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4BQ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case RG which means Reading.
  2. Postal District. In our case RG18.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case RG18 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BQ.

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 RG18 4BQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is THATCHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the RG18 4BQ postcode have the street address of Yarrow Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG18 4BQ postcode is home to a bustling 64 residents!

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

RG18 4BQ is within the town of Thatcham.

The RG18 4BQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in RG18 4BQ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in RG18 4BQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for RG18 4BQ

The telephone area code for RG18 4BQ is 01635 Newbury.

Map Coordinates for RG18 4BQ

Latitude51.40991772
Longitude-1.25691462207

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How far is the RG18 4BQ Postcode from the Centre of London?

The RG18 4BQ postcode is 49.23 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).

The distance by road is 54.85 miles. Taking the following route.

Foxglove Way (0.15 miles), Floral Way (0.45 miles), A4 (8.96 miles), M4 (37.68 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).

walking distances from RG18 4BQ
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from RG18 4BQ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

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Weather Forecast for RG18 4BQ

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 60.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 78.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%S 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%S 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00%SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 8.00%S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 5.00%SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 0.00%SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%SSE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 8.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 8.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 18.00%NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 21.00%N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 16.00%NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 18.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 38.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 19.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%SE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the RG18 4BQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For RG18 4BQ

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps46.800
Median Mbps48.600
Maximum Mbps75.090

RG18 4BQ has an average download speed of 46.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,331 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

22% of postcodes (264,489) have slower broadband speeds.

78% of postcodes (918,821) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For RG18 4BQ

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.500
Median Mbps11.200
Maximum Mbps19.980

RG18 4BQ has an average upload speed of 11.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

33% of postcodes (387,829) have slower upload speeds.

67% of postcodes (788,108) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the RG18 4BQ Postcode

Primary Schools

Thatcham Park CofE Primary

Address: Park Avenue, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 4NP

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Webster

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-11-28)

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Distance: 0.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01635870950

Whitelands Park Primary School

Address: Sagecroft Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3FH

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Irving

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-12)

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Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01635862517

Spurcroft Primary School

Address: Spurcroft Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 3XX

Headteacher: Mrs Kate Flowerdew

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-09)

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Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01635871541

Secondary Schools

Kennet School

Address: Stoney Lane, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4LL

Headteacher: Ms Grace Rigg

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2022-11-02)

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Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01635862121

Trinity School

Address: Love Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2DU

Headteacher: Dr Charlotte Wilson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-07-04)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 4.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01635510500

St Bartholomew's School

Address: Andover Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 6JP

Headteacher: David Fitter

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2021-10-20)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 5.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01635521255

Higher Schools

Newbury College

Address: Monks Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7TD

Headteacher: Mr Iain Wolloff

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-03-17)

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Distance: 4.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01635845000

Basingstoke College of Technology

Address: Worting Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 8TN

Headteacher: Mr Anthony Bravo

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-02-03)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 15.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01256354141

Queen Mary's College

Address: Cliddesden Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 3HF

Headteacher: Mr Mark Henderson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-12-09)

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Distance: 15.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01256417500

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near RG18 4BQ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 29 CHAPEL STREET, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 4JP

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

CEDAR DENTAL CARE

Address: 3 BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3AG

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

DA CLINICS LTD

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 118 BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3HH

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: W BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BENHAM HILL, LONDON ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3AS

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

THE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE

Address: THE DENTAL SURGERY, 34 STANLEY ROAD, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 7PB

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: :

NEWBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 LONDON ROAD, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1JX

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near RG18 4BQ

BOOTS

Address: BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3HD

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 862141

HALO PHARMACY

Address: 3-5 CROWN MEAD, BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3JW

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 777345

THATCHAM PHARMACY

Address: 2 THE BURDWOOD CENTRE, STATION ROAD, THATCHAM, RG19 4YA

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 868538

BOOTS

Address: 4-5 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DJ

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 40396

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: G FLOOR UNIT, ACCESS HOUSE, STRAWBERRY HILL, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1GE

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 41813

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 13 NEWBURY RETAIL PK, PINCHINGTON LANE, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 7HU

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 569572

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near RG18 4BQ

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (THATCHAM)

Address: 12 KINGSLAND CENTRE, THE BROADWAY, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG19 3HN

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

BUYS SPECS DIRECT (THATCHAM)

Address: UNIT 9 PIPERS COURT, BERKSHIRE DRIVE, THATCHAM, RG19 4ER

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - NEWBURY HECTORS WAY

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, HECTORS WAY, NEWBURY, RG14 5AB

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEWBURY)

Address: 42 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DT

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWBURY)

Address: 4-5 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DJ

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

NEWBURY OPTICAL

Address: 98 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, RG14 1AA

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near RG18 4BQ

THATCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 3HD

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 867171

BURDWOOD SURGERY

Address: WHEELERS GREEN WAY, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG19 4YF

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 868006

EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 6 ST. JOHNS ROAD, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 7LW

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 41495

STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: STRAWBERRY HILL HOUSE, OLD BATH ROAD, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1JU

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: :

STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: STRAWBERRY HILL MED.CTR, OLD BATH ROAD, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1JU

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 917917

Transport Links near RG18 4BQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: RG18 4BQ

  • Thatcham
    Thatcham station, Station Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4PP
    Distance: 2.05 miles
    Driving Time: 4.25 minutes
  • Newbury Racecourse
    Newbury Racecourse station, Hambridge Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5ST
    Distance: 3.55 miles
    Driving Time: 7.51 minutes
  • Midgham
    Midgham station, Station Road, Woolhampton, Berkshire, RG7 5SE
    Distance: 4.06 miles
    Driving Time: 6.37 minutes
  • Newbury
    Newbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG
    Distance: 4.42 miles
    Driving Time: 7.82 minutes
  • Aldermaston
    Aldermaston station, Bath Road, Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4LB
    Distance: 5.78 miles
    Driving Time: 8.55 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near RG18 4BQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near RG18 4BQ

M4 J13
Distance: 6.85 miles
Driving Time: 10.03 minutes
M4 J12
Distance: 9.99 miles
Driving Time: 13.23 minutes
M4 J14
Distance: 14.39 miles
Driving Time: 17.33 minutes
M4 J11
Distance: 14.87 miles
Driving Time: 18.45 minutes
M3 J6
Distance: 16.23 miles
Driving Time: 21.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the RG18 4BQ Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for RG18 4BQ
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band E15
Band F6

What Addresses are in the RG18 4BQ Postcode?

Addresses for Yarrow Close, Thatcham, Berks, which have the RG18 4BQ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG18 4BQ Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyNewbury Co Const
Member or Parliament
Laura Farris
Laura Farris
Contact DetailsContact Laura Farris
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the RG18 4BQ 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 RG18 4BQ 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 RG18 4BQ

Yearly House Sales for RG18 4BQ
YearHighLowAverageSales
2011£390,000£321,500£355,7502
2013£325,000£325,000£325,0001
2016£369,950£369,950£369,9501
2017£395,000£395,000£395,0001
2019£530,000£565,000£547,5002
2020£465,000£465,000£465,0001
2021£465,000£423,000£444,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG18 4BQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near RG18 4BQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, Kingsland Centre, THATCHAM, RG19 3HN0.79 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to Waitrose
Tesco, London Road, NEWBURY, RG14 2BP3.46 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to Tesco
Lidl, London Road, NEWBURY, RG14 2BX4.08 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to Lidl
Aldi, London Road, NEWBURY, RG14 1LA4.37 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to Aldi
Sainsburys, Hectors Way, NEWBURY, RG14 5AB4.52 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the RG18 4BQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near RG18 4BQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Greenham Road Retail Park, Newbury, RG14 7HZ2.79 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to Greenham Road Retail Park
Chieveley Service Station, Thatcham, RG18 9XX3.56 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to Chieveley Service Station
Reading M4 (westbound), Reading, RG30 3UQ9.50 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to Reading M4 (westbound)
Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ9.61 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to Reading M4, Eastbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG18 4BQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Northbrook Street, NEWBURY, RG14 1AE2.95 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to McDonald's, Northbrook Street, NEWBURY, RG14 1AE
McDonald's, Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 7HU3.14 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to McDonald's, Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 7HU
McDonald's, A34 Newbury Bypass, Burghclere, NEWBURY, RG20 9BX5.62 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to McDonald's, A34 Newbury Bypass, Burghclere, NEWBURY, RG20 9BX
McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA8.67 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA

KFC Restaurants near RG18 4BQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Wharf Road, NEWBURY, RG14 5QP2.85 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to KFC Newbury - Wharf Road
KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ9.62 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to KFC Reading - M4 West Services
KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR11.03 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to KFC Reading - Oxford Road
KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG11.92 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park
KFC, Churchill Way, BASINGSTOKE, RG21 7QU12.22 miles Directions from RG18 4BQ to KFC Basingstoke - The Mall Shopping Centre