Postcode RG1 3QP (Reading) Terminated May 1994

Map showing RG1 3QP and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG1 3QP is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in May 1994.RG1 3QP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG1 3QP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 3QP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG1 3QP is Canal Way which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Reading College and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to RG1 3QP (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 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Canal Way 48 m
Orts Road 51 m
Florence Walk 60 m
Leopold Walk 75 m
Anglers Way 104 m
Lock Place 108 m
Betam Road 161 m
Montague Street 168 m
Victoria Street 199 m
Eldon Street 218 m
Kingsgate Street 219 m
Arthur Place 219 m
Kennet Walk 225 m
Fatherson Road 233 m
Muirfield Close 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 3QP

Introduction January 1991
Termination May 1994
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 3QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
126 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 232 m
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
376 m
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
656 m
Reading School 729 m
Kendrick School 767 m
The Abbey School Reading 885 m
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
999 m
St Joseph's College 1.08 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.2 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.31 km
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.32 km
Trinity Christian School 1.36 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.41 km
Hamilton School 1.44 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.5 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.51 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.65 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.65 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.51 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
2.51 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
2.55 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
2.55 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.59 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.59 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.69 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
2.69 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
2.69 km
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
2.69 km
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
2.69 km
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
2.69 km
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
2.71 km
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
2.72 km
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
2.72 km
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.72 km
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.72 km
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
2.72 km
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
2.72 km
Oishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Reading College Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Eldon Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Reading College Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Kenavon Drive Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Eldon Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 61.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

View Island Island 939 m
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.01 km
Fry's Island Island 1.5 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Piper's Island Island 1.9 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Milestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 3.2 km
South Lake Inland Water 3.24 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45492200
Longitude -0.95508200
OS Easting 472700
OS Northing 0173400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8663
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: 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 010G
Output Area / Small Area 4B1