Schools
11 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools. Priors Court School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RG18 9TP
Chieveley & Cold Ash · West Berkshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Chieveley & Cold Ash
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Newbury
- Postcode district
- RG18
- Postcode sector
- RG18 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RG18 9TP
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 1995
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RG
- Postcode district
- RG18
- Postcode sector
- RG18 9
- Latitude
- 51.454803
- Longitude
- -1.284161
- British National Grid easting
- 449,834
- British National Grid northing
- 173,112
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- West Berkshire · E06000037
- Electoral ward
- Chieveley & Cold Ash · E05012137
- Parish or community
- E04001161
- Westminster constituency
- Newbury · E14001376
- Output area
- E00082234
- Lower layer super output area
- West Berkshire 007F · E01033851
- 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
Explore RG18
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 11
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 0
- 1.2 km
Priors Court School
Other independent special school
- 1.3 km
Hermitage Primary School
Community school
- 1.6 km
Curridge Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 104
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 35
- Burglary 12
- Shoplifting 10
- Other theft 9
- Anti social behaviour 9
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 123
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RG18 9 residents
- 6,666
16 female, 107 male
Age bands in RG18 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 14.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.5%
1,619 residents
1,079 residents
1,458 residents
2,101 residents
1,324 residents
This postcode contained 1.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RG18 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
1
within 5 km
THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE
EAST LANE, CHIEVELEY, NEWBURY, RG20 8UY
ODS code K81050
2.2 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Army Camp Crabtree Lane
BCT · Hermitage
- 0.3 miles
Priors Court Road
BCT · Hermitage
- 0.3 miles
Priors Court Road
BCT · Hermitage
- 0.4 miles
The White Horse
BCT · Hermitage
- 0.4 miles
The White Horse
BCT · Hermitage
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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
104 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 35 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.