Postcode RG3 1BE (Reading) Terminated December 1992

Map showing RG3 1BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 1BE is located in Reading It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1992.RG3 1BE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG3 1BE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 RG3 1BE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RG3 1BE is Rylstone Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wantage Road and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 794 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 1BE (for ages 11 and under) is Wilson Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2017 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns and is 235 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 7, 2020.

Policing for RG3 1BE 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 RG3 1BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG3 1BE, and the approximate distance away.

Rylstone Road 97 m
Chester Street 140 m
Thornton Mews 159 m
Portman Road 177 m
Thornton Road 210 m
Fulmead Road 212 m
Sherwood Street 214 m
Portman Way 233 m
Battle Square 234 m
Little John's Lane 242 m
Loverock Road 245 m
Gordon Place 274 m
Elm Lodge Avenue 311 m
Albury Close 313 m
Battle Place 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 1BE

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1992
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 RG3 1BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
640 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
655 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
920 m
St Edward's Prep 951 m
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.15 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.18 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.18 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.26 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.5 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.57 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.58 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.71 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.86 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.86 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.9 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.91 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.95 km
The Heights Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
2.03 km
Hemdean House School 2.08 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 1BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
140 m
Tesco Colleague Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
140 m
Tesco Petrol station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
140 m
Crumbs Food Co / Mash Up / Honolulu Poke / Whip It Up Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
198 m
Elles Baguettes at Selco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
198 m
Natural Steps After School Club at the Globe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
198 m
Saffron Alley Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
198 m
Tea People Retailers - other Exempt
August 7, 2019
199 m
Oxford Sweet Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
217 m
805 Restaurant & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
235 m
Chaaye Paani Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
235 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 7, 2020
235 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2019
235 m
Avila Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2021
254 m
Avilah Foods Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
254 m
Mr Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2020
254 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
254 m
Shakes N Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
254 m
The Higher Life Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2019
254 m
Zabka Reading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
254 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 1BE - Data from Apr 2022

Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 282 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 305 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 794 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 1BE - Data from Dec 2021

Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.09 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.14 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.15 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.19 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.68 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Piper's Island Island 1.74 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Poplar Island Island 1.87 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Fry's Island Island 1.97 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 2.16 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45980700
Longitude -0.99959200
OS Easting 469600
OS Northing 0173900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14999
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Battle
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: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 007C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3