Postcode RG1 3AQ (Reading)

Map showing RG1 3AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG1 3AQ is located in Reading It was introduced in July 2009 and is an active postcode. RG1 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG1 3AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 3AQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG1 3AQ is Granby Gardens which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hamilton Road and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to RG1 3AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 5, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Reading School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Policing for RG1 3AQ 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 3AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG1 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Granby Gardens 80 m
Granby Court 119 m
Regent Street 133 m
Norwood Road 185 m
Cholmeley Terrace 186 m
De Beauvoir Road 212 m
Amity Road 212 m
Cholmeley Place 212 m
Cumberland Road 247 m
Blenheim Road 252 m
Carnarvon Road 260 m
Woodstock Street 279 m
Rupert Street 283 m
Donnington Road 306 m
Cholmeley Road 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 3AQ

Introduction July 2009
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG1 3AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
407 m
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
425 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 663 m
Reading School 673 m
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
679 m
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
709 m
St Joseph's College 767 m
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
811 m
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
888 m
Hamilton School 951 m
The Abbey School Reading 1.13 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.14 km
Kendrick School 1.15 km
Trinity Christian School 1.48 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.63 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.67 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.7 km
Leighton Park School 1.75 km
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.9 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG1 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
3 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
3.05 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
3.05 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.07 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.07 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.15 km
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.19 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
3.19 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
3.19 km
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
3.19 km
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
3.19 km
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
3.19 km
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
3.2 km
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
3.22 km
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
3.23 km
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.23 km
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
3.23 km
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
3.23 km
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
3.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG1 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Cemetery Junction Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Cholmeley Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Cemetery Junction Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Hamilton Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.03 km
London Luton Airport Air 61.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG1 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
View Island Island 1.42 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.5 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Fry's Island Island 2.01 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Piper's Island Island 2.42 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
South Lake Inland Water 2.71 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 2.73 km
Milestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45298100
Longitude -0.94811700
OS Easting 473187
OS Northing 0173191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15709
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Park
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040141
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 010E
Output Area / Small Area 4B1