Postcode RG1 1UN (Reading) Terminated August 1997

Map showing RG1 1UN and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG1 1UN is located in Reading It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in August 1997.RG1 1UN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG1 1UN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of RG1 1UN as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to RG1 1UN is Greyfriars Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greyfriars Road and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 195 m away.

The closest primary school to RG1 1UN (for ages 11 and under) is E P Collier Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kendrick School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Policing for RG1 1UN is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG1 1UN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG1 1UN, and the approximate distance away.

Greyfriars Road 44 m
Vachel Road 75 m
Stanshawe Road 87 m
Garrard Street 89 m
Station Hill 108 m
Sackville Street 114 m
Merchants Place 117 m
Tudor Road 142 m
Friar Street 165 m
West Street 198 m
Fife Court 211 m
Regent Court 215 m
Station Road 237 m
Cheapside 241 m
Abattoirs Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 1UN

Introduction April 1986
Termination August 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG1 1UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
511 m
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
560 m
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
865 m
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
907 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
925 m
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
950 m
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
957 m
Kendrick School 1.05 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.19 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.19 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.21 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 1.31 km
The Abbey School Reading 1.34 km
St Edward's Prep 1.42 km
Hemdean House School 1.49 km
Queen Anne's School 1.5 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.56 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.67 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.67 km
Caversham Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG1 1UN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
1.15 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.15 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
1.16 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
1.16 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.28 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.28 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
1.31 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
1.31 km
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
1.31 km
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
1.31 km
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
1.31 km
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
1.33 km
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.33 km
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
1.33 km
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
1.33 km
Oishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
1.33 km
Pound Plus Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2017
1.33 km
Reading Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.33 km
Reading Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2019
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG1 1UN - Data from Apr 2022

Greyfriars Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
South West Interchange Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Greyfriars Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Friar Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Friar Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 288 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 615 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 195 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 196 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 231 m
London Oxford Airport Air 47.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 62.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG1 1UN - Data from Dec 2021

Holy Brook Inland Water 524 m
Fry's Island Island 663 m
Piper's Island Island 877 m
View Island Island 950 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Buck's Eyot Island 2.4 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.45 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.47 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.78 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
The Common Urban Greenspace 2.97 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45779700
Longitude -0.97516700
OS Easting 471300
OS Northing 0173700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11038
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Abbey
Local Authority District Reading
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Thames Valley Berkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Berkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000038
Travel To Work Area Reading

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Berkshire West
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Berkshire West CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039742
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 011F
Output Area / Small Area 2B2