RG26 5DS Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the RG26 5DS postcode area in Reading.
We've got loads of statistics for RG26 5DS, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.
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What social class do the population of RG26 5DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG26 5DS in Reading, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about RG26 5DS from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in RG26 5DS, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
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Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around RG26 5DS, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
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Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
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Local Issues
In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around RG26 5DS reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area RG265DS. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
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Job Vacancies
Looking for job vacancies in the RG26 5DS area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.
Travel & Transport
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Travel
Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to RG26 5DS.
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Traffic Reports
Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.
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Taxi Firms
Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the RG26 5DS area.
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Car Parks
Locate the nearest car parks near RG26 5DS, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around RG26 5DS.
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Attractions
Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near RG26 5DS, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area RG26 5DS.
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Tourist Information
Locate the nearest car parks near RG26 5DS, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Local Amenities
RG26 5DS![Banks near RG26 5DS](/images/misc/banks.jpg?w=250&h=110&mode=crop&scale=both)
Banks
Find the nearest bank or building society in RG26 5DS. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the RG26 5DS postcode area that dispense money.
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Schools
The nearest schools in the RG26 5DS area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
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Shopping Centres
Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.
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Police Stations
Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near RG26 5DS.
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Post Offices
Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.
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Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around RG26 5DS. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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RG265DS Postcode Breakdown
RGAREA | 26DISTRICT | 5SECTOR | DSUNIT |
Full Postcode | RG26 5DS |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Reading |
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County | Hampshire |
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Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
RG265DS Postal District
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RG26 5DS postcode is located in the postal town of Reading. Reading postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode RG26 5DS.
Bramley | 0.9 miles SW |
Silchester | 1.5 miles N |
Mortimer West End | 1.8 miles NW |
Tadley | 2.6 miles W |
Mortimer Common | 2.6 miles N |
Sherfield | 2.7 miles SE |
Stratfield Saye | 2.9 miles E |
Mortimer | 3.2 miles NE |
Basingstoke | 4.4 miles S |
Heckfield | 4.7 miles E |
Baughurst | 4.7 miles W |
Sulhampstead Abbots | 4.9 miles N |
Burghfield | 5 miles N |
Rotherwick | 5 miles E |
Swallowfield | 5.3 miles E |
London | 42 miles E |
Glasgow | 335 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 330 miles N |
Cardiff | 93 miles W |
Liverpool | 165 miles NW |
Southampton | 33 miles SW |
Saint Ives | 48 miles SW |
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Discrimination by Postcode
You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.
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Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.