The postcode RG1 5QD is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.RG1 5QD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG1 5QD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 5QD as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to RG1 5QD is Donnington Gardens which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.77 km away.
The closest primary school to RG1 5QD (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 2.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.
Policing for RG1 5QD 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 5QD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG1 5QD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG1 5QD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG1 5QD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 244 m | |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 246 m |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 325 m | |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 630 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 695 m |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | Independent school | 11-17 | 724 m | |
| UTC Reading | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 777 m |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 11-18 | 821 m | |
| The Abbey School Reading | Independent school | 3-18 | 822 m | |
| New Town Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 885 m |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 929 m |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 977 m | |
| Trinity Christian School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.03 km | |
| The Deenway Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Leighton Park School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.29 km | |
| The Palmer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Reading Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG1 5QD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 2.89 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 2.89 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 | |
| Elles Baguettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 2.96 km | |
| Reading West Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2018 | 2.96 km | |
| Berkslocal | Awaiting Inspection | 2.98 km | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 2.98 km | |
| Little Tots Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 3.07 km | |
| Beesknees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 3.09 km | |
| Tipple Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 3.09 km | |
| K B Superstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2020 | 3.09 km | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt December 30, 2017 | 3.09 km | |
| Teng Hui | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2020 | 3.09 km | |
| Willis & Short Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2020 | 3.09 km | |
| Work House Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 12, 2019 | 3.09 km | |
| The Abbey House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 3.12 km | |
| Lamamaia Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2020 | 3.12 km | |
| Bina Continental Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2022 | 3.13 km | |
| Brazilian food | Awaiting Inspection | 3.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG1 5QD - Data from Apr 2022
| Alexandra Road | 71 m | |
| Alexandra Road Mosque | 87 m | |
| Hatherley Road | 112 m | |
| Alexandra Road | 117 m | |
| Alexandra Road | 122 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 1.55 km | |
| Cheapside | 1.94 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.35 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 62.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG1 5QD - Data from Dec 2021
| Whiteknights Lake | 909 m | |
| Holy Brook | 1.46 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.63 km | |
| View Island | 1.69 km | |
| High Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2.2 km | |
| Southland Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Redhatch Copse | 2.26 km | |
| Oak Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 2.5 km | |
| Sonning Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Piper's Island | 2.6 km | |
| Oldpond Copse | 2.67 km | |
| South Lake | 2.74 km | |
| Moor Copse | 2.8 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44859100 |
| Longitude | -0.95090900 |
| OS Easting | 473000 |
| OS Northing | 0172700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33040162 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 012D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |