Postcode RG3 1EZ (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 1EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 1EZ is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 1EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG3 1EZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1EZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG3 1EZ is Brock Gardens which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brock Gardens and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 1EZ (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 King's Academy Prospect. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of RG3 1EZ is The Pondhouse and is 230 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Fish Bar and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 1, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brock Gardens 33 m
August End 150 m
Little John's Lane 151 m
Beecham Road 169 m
Sherwood Street 175 m
Alma Street 182 m
Gordon Place 207 m
Fulmead Road 225 m
Dorset Street 236 m
Tofrek Terrace 237 m
St George's Road 241 m
Wilson Road 272 m
Richmond Road 279 m
Thornton Road 293 m
Shaftesbury Road 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 1EZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 1EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
389 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
656 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
882 m
St Edward's Prep 1.04 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.18 km
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.19 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.33 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.33 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.39 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.47 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.49 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.5 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.51 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.7 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.72 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.76 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.76 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.79 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.88 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hong Kong Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
73 m
Wan Choi Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
73 m
Reading Sea Cadets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2019
81 m
Chillim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 5, 2019
89 m
Oxford Road Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
89 m
Tuesday Lunch Club at West Reading Salvation Army Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
89 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
216 m
Amee's Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
230 m
Exotic Superstores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2018
230 m
Hotel Ibis Styles Reading Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
230 m
Kashmir Halal Butchers at Exotic Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2019
230 m
The Pondhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2019
230 m
The Royal Albion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
230 m
Avila Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2021
249 m
Avilah Foods Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
249 m
Mr Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2020
249 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
249 m
Shakes N Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
249 m
The Higher Life Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2019
249 m
Zabka Reading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
249 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Pond House Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Pond House Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.34 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.61 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.1 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.16 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.25 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.26 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.5 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Poplar Island Island 1.69 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Piper's Island Island 2.13 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45836600
Longitude -1.00467500
OS Easting 469249
OS Northing 0173735
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11158
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Norcot
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 E33040131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 008F
Output Area / Small Area 4A2