RG16 9UB

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 9UB 57 m
RG18 9UA 301 m
RG18 9UE 401 m
RG18 9UN 525 m
RG18 9UW 602 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG16 9UB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG16
Postcode sector
RG16 9
Latitude
51.443640
Longitude
-1.250392
British National Grid easting
452,193
British National Grid northing
171,894

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Berkshire · E06000037
Parish or community
E04001176
Westminster constituency
Newbury · E14001376
Output area
E00082180
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 007A · E01016263
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
17
Primary
12
Secondary
1
  1. Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools

    Other independent school

    801 m
  2. Downe House

    Other independent school

    1.8 km
  3. Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 3
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Other crime 1
  • Public order 1

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD

    ODS code K81073

    4.5 km

  • THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE

    EAST LANE, CHIEVELEY, NEWBURY, RG20 8UY

    ODS code K81050

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Marlston

    BCT · Wellhouse

    0.3 miles
  • Downehouse School

    BCT · Cold Ash

    1.0 miles
  • Downehouse School

    BCT · Cold Ash

    1.1 miles
  • Hermitage Post Office

    BCT · Hermitage

    1.1 miles
  • Hermitage Post Office

    BCT · Hermitage

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 007A, 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

27,502 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 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

17 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools is the nearest published school at 801 m.

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

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 3 events.

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