RG16 9JH

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 9JH 40 m
RG18 9JF 93 m
RG18 9JG 121 m
RG18 9JQ 122 m
RG18 9JR 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG16 9JH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG16
Postcode sector
RG16 9
Latitude
51.430483
Longitude
-1.268573
British National Grid easting
450,944
British National Grid northing
170,418

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Berkshire · E06000037
Parish or community
E04001162
Westminster constituency
Newbury · E14001376
Output area
E00172691
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 007F · E01033851
Middle layer super output area
West Berkshire 007 · E02003373

Postcode source versions

Explore RG16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
16
Secondary
2
  1. Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    390 m
  2. Downe House

    Other independent school

    788 m
  3. St Finian's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
56
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 19
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Other theft 6
  • Other crime 4

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD

    ODS code K81073

    3.0 km

  • BURDWOOD SURGERY

    WHEELERS GREEN WAY, THATCHAM, RG19 4YF

    ODS code K81102

    4.2 km

  • THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE

    EAST LANE, CHIEVELEY, NEWBURY, RG20 8UY

    ODS code K81050

    4.8 km

  • STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code K81063

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Cold Ash Primary School

    BCT · Cold Ash

    0.2 miles
  • Cold Ash Primary School

    BCT · Cold Ash

    0.3 miles
  • Downehouse School

    BCT · Cold Ash

    0.4 miles
  • Downehouse School

    BCT · Cold Ash

    0.4 miles
  • Telephone Box

    BCT · Ashmore Green

    0.5 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

26 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School is the nearest published school at 390 m.

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

Recorded crime

56 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 19 events.

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