The postcode RG1 3LS is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG1 3LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG1 3LS 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 3LS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to RG1 3LS is School Terrace which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cemetery Junction and is 378 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.47 km away.
The closest primary school to RG1 3LS (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 2.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 176.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG1 3LS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG1 3LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG1 3LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG1 3LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG1 3LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Town Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 0 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 295 m |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | Independent school | 11-17 | 604 m | |
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 951 m | |
| The Deenway Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.14 km | |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.17 km | |
| UTC Reading | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 1.21 km |
| The Abbey School Reading | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.24 km | |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.36 km | |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Trinity Christian School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Thameside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.84 km | |
| Micklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| E P Collier Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG1 3LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 2.84 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 2.84 km | |
| Elles Baguettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 2.87 km | |
| Reading West Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2018 | 2.87 km | |
| Pine Rivers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| Western Elms Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| K B Superstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2020 | 3.02 km | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt December 30, 2017 | 3.02 km | |
| Teng Hui | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2020 | 3.02 km | |
| Willis & Short Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2020 | 3.02 km | |
| Work House Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 12, 2019 | 3.02 km | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.04 km | |
| Bina Continental Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2022 | 3.05 km | |
| Brazilian food | Awaiting Inspection | 3.05 km | |
| Cake Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 3.05 km | |
| Istanbul Food Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2020 | 3.05 km | |
| Nico Sweet Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 22, 2022 | 3.05 km | |
| Oishi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 29, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| Pound Plus | Exempt August 10, 2017 | 3.05 km | |
| Reading Food Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 3.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG1 3LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Cemetery Junction | 378 m | |
| Cemetery Junction | 385 m | |
| Cemetery Junction | 392 m | |
| Reading College | 407 m | |
| Cholmeley Road | 411 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 1.59 km | |
| Cheapside | 1.83 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 48.61 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 61.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG1 3LS - Data from Dec 2021
| View Island | 1.06 km | |
| Holy Brook | 1.35 km | |
| Whiteknights Lake | 1.61 km | |
| Fry's Island | 1.68 km | |
| Sonning Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Piper's Island | 2.07 km | |
| High Wood | 2.21 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.3 km | |
| Milestone Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Southland Wood | 2.48 km | |
| South Lake | 3.03 km | |
| Redhatch Copse | 3.05 km | |
| Beech Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Oak Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 3.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG1 3LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 176.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 121.8 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460.8 | 36.6 |
Energy usage data for RG1 3LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45654400 |
| Longitude | -0.95033800 |
| OS Easting | 473027 |
| OS Northing | 0173585 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040146 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |