RG16 9DQ

Chieveley & Cold Ash · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury
Postcode district
RG16
Postcode sector
RG16 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG18 9DQ 0 m
RG18 9DG 65 m
RG18 9LU 149 m
RG18 9QP 175 m
RG18 9LY 178 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG16 9DQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG16
Postcode sector
RG16 9
Latitude
51.443165
Longitude
-1.283752
British National Grid easting
449,875
British National Grid northing
171,818

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Berkshire · E06000037
Parish or community
E04001161
Westminster constituency
Newbury · E14001376
Output area
E00082235
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 007F · E01033851
Middle layer super output area
West Berkshire 007 · E02003373

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
14
Secondary
1
  1. Curridge Primary School

    Community school

    881 m
  2. Downe House

    Other independent school

    990 m
  3. Priors Court School

    Other independent special school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
77
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 25
  • Other theft 11
  • Shoplifting 10
  • Burglary 7
  • Other crime 5

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE

    EAST LANE, CHIEVELEY, NEWBURY, RG20 8UY

    ODS code K81050

    3.0 km

  • THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD

    ODS code K81073

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Long Lane The Lamb

    BCT · Longlane

    0.1 miles
  • Long Lane The Lamb

    BCT · Longlane

    0.1 miles
  • Curridge Piece

    BCT · Hermitage

    0.1 miles
  • Curridge Piece

    BCT · Hermitage

    0.1 miles
  • Curridge Turn

    BCT · Longlane

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 007F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,776 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 1 secondary schools. Curridge Primary School is the nearest published school at 881 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

77 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 25 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.