Postcode RG1 5ER (Reading) Terminated December 1988

Map showing RG1 5ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG1 5ER is located in Reading It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1988.RG1 5ER is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG1 5ER is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 5ER as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG1 5ER is Cintra Close which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christchurch Green and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to RG1 5ER (for ages 11 and under) is Trinity Christian School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Reading School.

The local pub for residents of RG1 5ER is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Policing for RG1 5ER 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 5ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG1 5ER, and the approximate distance away.

Cintra Close 58 m
Whitley Park Lane 88 m
Southern Hill 105 m
The Mount 132 m
Cintra Avenue 185 m
Marlborough Avenue 205 m
Christchurch Road 216 m
Lower Mount 223 m
New Road 253 m
Lancaster Close 256 m
Warwick Road 313 m
Elmhurst Road 323 m
Whitby Drive 334 m
Redlands Road 408 m
The Queen's Drive 430 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 5ER

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1988
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 5ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Christian School 490 m
Reading School 594 m
St Joseph's College 657 m
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
667 m
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
696 m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 712 m
The Abbey School Reading 721 m
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
838 m
Leighton Park School 943 m
Kendrick School 1.03 km
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 1.09 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 1.15 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.16 km
Hamilton School 1.23 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.25 km
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.29 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.29 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.3 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.46 km
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG1 5ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.66 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.73 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.73 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.73 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
2.73 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.74 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
2.82 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
2.82 km
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.82 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.83 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.87 km
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.87 km
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
2.87 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.89 km
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.91 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
2.94 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
2.94 km
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
2.94 km
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
2.94 km
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
2.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG1 5ER - Data from Apr 2022

Christchurch Green Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Christchurch Green Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Christchurch Green Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Christchurch Green Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.67 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG1 5ER - Data from Dec 2021

Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.1 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.55 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
View Island Island 2.1 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Fry's Island Island 2.47 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Piper's Island Island 2.84 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44324800
Longitude -0.95678700
OS Easting 472600
OS Northing 0172100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28073
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Redlands
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 014E
Output Area / Small Area 4C3