BIRCHEN CLOSE, RG8 0SW - Information

Overview

The RG8 0SW postcode is in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG8 0SW area, explore the RG8 0SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG8 0SW area, visit the RG8 0SW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.0670568996988867, 51.529652935027286 ]
  • What 3 Words: estuaries.pets.nest
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NameType
Postcode AreaRG8
WardWoodcote & Rotherfield
Middle layer Super Output AreaGoring, Woodcote & Whitchurch
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Oxfordshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaReading
Police ForceThames Valley
NHS Care BoardNHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWoodcote & Rotherfield
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHenley
Multiple Deprivation Index27989

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Affluent rural, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Greenmoor Hill(0.24 mi)

  • Greenmoor Hill, (0.24 mi)
  • Exlade Street, (0.64 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is West Chiltern(0.20 mi)

  • West Chiltern, (0.20 mi)
  • West Chiltern, (0.21 mi)
  • Bridle Path, (0.22 mi)
  • The Close, (0.24 mi)
  • Bridle Path, (0.24 mi)
  • The Close, (0.26 mi)
  • Langtree School, (0.29 mi)
  • Langtree School, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Goring & Streatley(2.90 mi)

  • Goring & Streatley, (2.90 mi)
  • Pangbourne, (3.23 mi)
  • Tilehurst, (4.34 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(25.66 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (25.66 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (25.66 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (26.37 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (26.68 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Langtree SchoolSecondary, Good11-16RG8 0RA (0.24 mi)Details
Woodcote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11RG8 0QY (0.27 mi)Details
The Oratory SchoolSecondary, None11-18RG8 0PJ (0.41 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is GORING & WOODCOTE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.54 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
goring & woodcote medical practiceActivethe health centre, wayside green, woodcote, nr.reading, berkshire01491680686RG8 0PR
Nearby Amenities

BIRCHEN CLOSE, RG8 0SW Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of RG80SW is 342 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1405), Between 45 to 54 (1318), and Between 55 to 64 (1222).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 321 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.

Education

Regarding education, 120 adults have Level 4, while 36 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (283), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (182).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (38)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (28), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (25)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (174), followed by No religion (151).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53), and Small employers and own account workers (36).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (379), and 252 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1198) and Africa (44).