Postcode RG1 5PY (Reading) Terminated October 2002

Map showing RG1 5PY and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG1 5PY is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2002.RG1 5PY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG1 5PY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5PY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG1 5PY is Hatherley Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxhill Road and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to RG1 5PY (for ages 11 and under) is Redlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Reading School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 3.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hatherley Road 83 m
Farringdon Court 93 m
Foxhill Road 113 m
Blenheim Gardens 144 m
Lydford Road 150 m
Donnington Gardens 150 m
Forsete Place 155 m
Junction Road 180 m
Cardigan Road 183 m
Eastern Avenue 216 m
Addington Road 225 m
Cardigan Gardens 240 m
Carnarvon Road 261 m
Alexandra Road 307 m
Upper Redlands Road 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 5PY

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2002
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 5PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
159 m
St Joseph's College 248 m
Reading School 410 m
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
461 m
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
608 m
Hamilton School 654 m
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
763 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
780 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 861 m
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
924 m
The Abbey School Reading 989 m
Kendrick School 1.15 km
Trinity Christian School 1.17 km
Leighton Park School 1.24 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.27 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.38 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.4 km
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.47 km
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.61 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.06 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
3.06 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.11 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.11 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
3.12 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
3.12 km
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.14 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.15 km
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
3.24 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
3.25 km
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
3.25 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
3.26 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
3.26 km
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
3.26 km
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
3.26 km
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
3.26 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.29 km
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
3.29 km
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
3.3 km
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foxhill Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Foxhill Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Erleigh Road - Blenheim Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Hatherley Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.46 km
London Luton Airport Air 62.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 767 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.62 km
View Island Island 1.8 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Fry's Island Island 2.33 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 2.35 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
South Lake Inland Water 2.57 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44831800
Longitude -0.94851200
OS Easting 473167
OS Northing 0172672
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25623
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040162
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 012E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2