| Postcode | RG4 9QU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Reading |
| Nearest station | Reading (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Play Hatch Roundabout W (E)
Garden Centre (NE)
Garden Centre (SW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 14 View |
| Known addresses |
Botany Bay Ii, Playhatch
Orchard Lea, Playhatch
Playhatch House, Playhatch
Post Cottage, Playhatch
The Den, Playhatch
Whitegate Cottage, Playhatch
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.479015 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.934309 | |
| Easting | 474104 | |
| Northing | 176100 | |
| Grid reference | SU741761 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 643444 5705118 | |
| what3words | city.frog.worked | |
| FixPhrase | cringe machine strainer talon | |
| Plus code | 9C3XF3H8+J7 | |
| Altitude | 37 metres (120 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:39 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:04 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 69.5 KMs (43.2 miles) |
| Parish | Eye and Dunsden | E04012479 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Sonning Common | E05012854 |
| Local Authority District | South Oxfordshire | E07000179 |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire | E10000025 |
| County | Oxfordshire | E10000025 |
| Constituency (2024) | Henley and Thame | E14001280 |
| MP | Freddie Van Mierlo | Liberal Democrat |
| Police force | Thames Valley | |
| Water company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Oxfordshire CC | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Built up area (2024) | Play Hatch | E63012126 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00145978 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | South Oxfordshire 019B | E01028660 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | South Oxfordshire 019B | E01028660 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Shiplake & Binfield Heath | E02005976 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Shiplake & Binfield Heath | E02005976 |
| Travel to work area | Reading | E30000256 |
| Average property price in Reading | £411,870 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.3% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitegate Cottage, Playhatch | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2017 | £800,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 1998 | £187,000 | |
| Orchard Lea, Playhatch | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2015 | £1,325,000 |
| Post Cottage, Playhatch | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2012 | £564,000 |
| Playhatch House, Playhatch | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2012 | £1,165,000 |
| The Den, Playhatch | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2010 | £482,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 1999 | £145,000 | |
| Botany Bay Ii, Playhatch | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2010 | £690,000 |