The postcode RG1 5RQ is located in Reading It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. RG1 5RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG1 5RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 5RQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to RG1 5RQ is Culver Road which is centered 175 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Palmer Park Avenue and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 1.71 km away.
The closest primary school to RG1 5RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Alfred Sutton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hamilton School.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 3.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.
Policing for RG1 5RQ 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 5RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG1 5RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG1 5RQ
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Reading | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 0 m |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 147 m |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 171 m |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 11-18 | 183 m | |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 625 m |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 637 m | |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 829 m |
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.02 km | |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| New Town Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Leighton Park School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.29 km | |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | Independent school | 11-17 | 1.39 km | |
| Aldryngton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 1.43 km |
| Maiden Erlegh School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 12, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| The Abbey School Reading | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.6 km | |
| The Bulmershe School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Addington School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.65 km |
| Trinity Christian School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG1 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 3.13 km | |
| Showcase Cinemas de Lux | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2021 | 3.13 km | |
| Bar+Block | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 3.32 km | |
| Cafe Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 3.44 km | |
| Wickes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 3.44 km | |
| Travelodge Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 3.45 km | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 3.51 km | |
| Halfords Ltd | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 3.55 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 3.66 km | |
| The Willows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 3.69 km | |
| Pine Rivers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.71 km | |
| Western Elms Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.71 km | |
| Elles Baguettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 3.72 km | |
| Reading West Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2018 | 3.72 km | |
| Berkslocal | Awaiting Inspection | 3.75 km | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.76 km | |
| Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 3.79 km | |
| Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 3.79 km | |
| Gather & Gather at The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 3.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG1 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Palmer Park Avenue | 203 m | |
| Palmer Park Avenue | 203 m | |
| St Peters Road | 217 m | |
| Mockbeggar | 254 m | |
| Mockbeggar | 268 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 2.32 km | |
| Cheapside | 2.7 km | |
| Winnersh Triangle Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 2.47 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.81 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 61.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG1 5RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Whiteknights Lake | 516 m | |
| The Wilderness | 1.11 km | |
| High Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Southland Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Redhatch Copse | 1.92 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 1.93 km | |
| South Lake | 1.97 km | |
| Oldpond Copse | 2.05 km | |
| Sonning Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Moor Copse | 2.15 km | |
| Holy Brook | 2.2 km | |
| Old Lane Copse | 2.23 km | |
| View Island | 2.23 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2.82 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44787900 |
| Longitude | -0.93978800 |
| OS Easting | 473774 |
| OS Northing | 0172632 |
| 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: 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 | E33040161 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |