KNAPPSWOOD CLOSE, RG8 8LQ - Information

Overview

The RG8 8LQ postcode is in West Berkshire, West Berkshire postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG8 8LQ area, explore the RG8 8LQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG8 8LQ area, visit the RG8 8LQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.1321922669642783, 51.478594335043745 ]
  • What 3 Words: everyone.prickly.promoting
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NameType
Postcode AreaRG8
WardBasildon
Middle layer Super Output AreaStreatley & Pangbourne
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWest Berkshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWest Berkshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaReading
Police ForceThames Valley
NHS Care BoardNHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBasildon
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNewbury
Multiple Deprivation Index28895

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Comfortable suburbia / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is New Town(0.15 mi)

  • New Town, (0.15 mi)
  • Upper Basildon, (0.17 mi)
  • Basildon, Upper, (0.17 mi)
  • Buckhold, (0.67 mi)
  • Kiln Corner, (0.85 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Knappswood Close(0.05 mi)

  • Knappswood Close, (0.05 mi)
  • Knappswood Close, (0.05 mi)
  • St Stephens Church, (0.20 mi)
  • St Stephens Church, (0.20 mi)
  • Wakemans, (0.26 mi)
  • Wakemans, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Pangbourne(1.86 mi)

  • Pangbourne, (1.86 mi)
  • Goring & Streatley, (2.96 mi)
  • Theale, (3.98 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(28.16 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (28.16 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (28.16 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (28.96 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (29.20 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Basildon C.E. Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11RG8 8PD (0.72 mi)Details
St Andrew's SchoolAll Through, None2-13RG8 8QA (0.95 mi)Details
Pangbourne CollegeSecondary, None11-19RG8 8LA (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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Nearby Amenities

KNAPPSWOOD CLOSE, RG8 8LQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of RG88LQ is 373 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1084), Between 45 to 54 (1010), and Between 55 to 64 (961).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 345 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.

Education

Regarding education, 195 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (457), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (203).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (68)
  • Professional occupations (60), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (28)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (234), followed by No religion (106).

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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (118) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (84), and Small employers and own account workers (51).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (538), and 356 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1558) and Africa (54).