RG16 9UZ

Ridgeway · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Ridgeway
Local authority: West Berkshire
Constituency: Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Postcode district: RG16
Postcode sector: RG16 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
RG18 9UZ	67 m
RG18 9UY	320 m
RG18 9XA	581 m
RG18 9XH	614 m
RG18 9XB	693 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: RG16 9UZ
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 July 1995
Postcode area: RG
Postcode district: RG16
Postcode sector: RG16 9
Latitude: 51.455569
Longitude: -1.226290
British National Grid easting: 453,854
British National Grid northing: 173,238

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: South East · E12000008
Local authority district: West Berkshire · E06000037
Electoral ward: Ridgeway · E05012147
Parish or community: E04001171
Westminster constituency: Reading West and Mid Berkshire · E14001439
Output area: E00082176
Lower layer super output area: West Berkshire 007A · E01016263
Middle layer super output area: West Berkshire 007 · E02003373

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 8
Primary: 6
Secondary: 0

Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools

Other independent school
1.6 km
Yattendon C.E. Primary School

Voluntary aided school
2.2 km
Hermitage Primary School

Community school
2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 18
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 6
Other theft 3
Burglary 2
Vehicle crime 2
Drugs 1

Nearby transport

Yattendon flexi area

BCT · Yattendon
1.2 miles
Marlston

BCT · Wellhouse
1.2 miles
Bucklebury flexi area

BCT · Bucklebury
1.7 miles
Bucklebury Church

BCT · Bucklebury
1.7 miles
Eling Turn

BCT · Eling
1.9 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

18 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

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