Postcode RG1 3LP (Reading)

Map showing RG1 3LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG1 3LP is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG1 3LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG1 3LP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 3LP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG1 3LP is Amity Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery Junction and is 342 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to RG1 3LP (for ages 11 and under) is New Town Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Reading School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 2.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Amity Street 15 m
School Terrace 64 m
Sun Street 120 m
Cholmeley Road 144 m
Cumberland Road 148 m
Riversdale Court 159 m
Woodstock Street 160 m
Amity Road 172 m
Avon Place 174 m
Freshwater Road 189 m
Cholmeley Place 216 m
Coventry Road 248 m
Norwood Road 269 m
Cholmeley Terrace 282 m
Rupert Street 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 3LP

Introduction January 1980
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 3LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
52 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
298 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 616 m
Reading School 927 m
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.04 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.04 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.07 km
St Joseph's College 1.13 km
Kendrick School 1.15 km
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.16 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.21 km
The Abbey School Reading 1.24 km
Hamilton School 1.31 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.6 km
Trinity Christian School 1.67 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.7 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.83 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.83 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.96 km
Micklands Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cemetery Junction Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Cemetery Junction Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Cholmeley Road Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Cemetery Junction Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Reading College Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.87 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.66 km
London Luton Airport Air 61.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

View Island Island 1.11 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.38 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Fry's Island Island 1.72 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Piper's Island Island 2.12 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Milestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
South Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 3.09 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG1 3LP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.5 Mbps 110.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.8% 91.7 16.8
300+ Mbps 97.2% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 396,265 kWh - mean 11,655 kWh : median 11,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG1 3LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45620600
Longitude -0.94982800
OS Easting 473063
OS Northing 0173548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14120
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 E33040142
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 010C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1