The UK Postcode Database

RG1 7XS

a postcode in Reading

Introduced in January 1980
RG1 7XS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with RG1 7XS

Howard Street - 42 properties, USRN 31000695

Castle Street - 1 property, USRN 31001625

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.454 / 51°27'14"N

Longitude: -0.9792 / 0°58'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 640402 5702249

OS Easting: 471022

OS Northing: 173273

OS Grid: SU710732

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QKG.47

Mapcode Global: VHDWS.ZQ57

Open Location Code: 9C3XF23C+H8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91mk28

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 3b1

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Ethnically Diverse Young Families
  • Private Rental Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9208 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RG1 7XS on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:47
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:03
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:19
Hours of daylight today04:17 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:05
Moon sets 16:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for RG1 7XS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RG1 7XS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 March 2024 36 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
9 February 2024 Flat 1, 42 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
18 December 2023 2 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £1,145,000
6 September 2023 26 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £400,000
14 December 2021 16 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £400,000
30 June 2021 2 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £720,000
29 June 2021 10 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
29 June 2021 Basement and Ground Floor Flat, 10 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
9 October 2020 38a Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
27 June 2019 30 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £324,000
7 July 2016 4a Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £485,000
10 February 2016 Flat 1, 44 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £128,000
23 June 2015 38b Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,000
17 December 2014 6a Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
16 September 2014 32 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £279,000
18 October 2013 36 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
6 September 2013 38b Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £176,000
19 April 2013 28 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £201,000
16 October 2012 30 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £189,250
23 August 2012 32 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,750
23 November 2011 36 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
6 July 2011 28 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
6 July 2011 30 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
6 July 2011 32 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
6 July 2011 34 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
3 June 2011 Basement and Ground Floor Flat, 6 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £156,000
1 July 2010 12 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £249,999
9 April 2010 4 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
26 June 2009 4 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
19 March 2008 4a Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £345,500
15 September 2006 Flat 1, 44 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £114,000
31 August 2006 Basement and Ground Floor Flat, 6 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £153,000
14 July 2006 Flat 1, 42 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
24 September 2004 38b Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
23 June 2004 26 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
28 February 2003 10 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,500
11 April 2002 38b Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,000
19 October 2001 4a Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £178,000
22 August 2001 36a Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Detached Freehold £150,000
27 April 2001 36 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
18 May 2000 16 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
14 January 2000 38b Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £92,500
17 December 1998 20 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
27 March 1998 38b Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Flat/apartment Leasehold £57,995
30 November 1995 20 Howard Street, Reading RG1 7XS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RG1 7XS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Reading Central

MP

Matt Rodda Labour

Reading Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Abbey

Councillors

Karen Rowland Labour

David Stevens Labour

Mohammed Ayub Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RG1 7XS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00082618 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00174514 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01016354 Reading 011C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01033423 Reading 011J Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02003399 Reading 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006940 Reading 020 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E05013864 Abbey Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000038 Reading Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001438 Reading Central Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000029 Thames Valley Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000256 Reading Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33040153 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000035 Thames Valley Berkshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000221 NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 15A Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E43000031 Reading, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000044 Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000034 Thames Valley Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63012182 Reading Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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