Postcode RG3 1HQ (Reading) Terminated December 1992

Map showing RG3 1HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 1HQ is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.RG3 1HQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG3 1HQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 1HQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG3 1HQ is Richmond Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wantage Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 770 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 1HQ (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 Mr Cod and is 72 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2020.

Policing for RG3 1HQ is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG3 1HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Road 14 m
Elm Lodge Avenue 68 m
Wilton Road 77 m
Canford Court 96 m
Hilcot Road 123 m
Brocksett Close 156 m
Chester Street 177 m
Wilson Road 195 m
Little John's Lane 199 m
Wantage Road 229 m
Sherwood Street 245 m
Tofrek Terrace 252 m
Kensington Road 264 m
Cranbury Road 351 m
Gordon Place 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 1HQ

Introduction January 1980
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 1HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
337 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
398 m
St Edward's Prep 765 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
918 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.05 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.05 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.12 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.2 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.25 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.36 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.39 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.58 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.59 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.63 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.72 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.76 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.85 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.93 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.95 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avila Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2021
72 m
Avilah Foods Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
72 m
Mr Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2020
72 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
72 m
Shakes N Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
72 m
The Higher Life Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2019
72 m
Zabka Reading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
72 m
Oxford Sweet Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
110 m
Atif Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2018
118 m
Betty's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2019
118 m
Church of God of Prophecy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2019
118 m
GPR Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 19, 2019
118 m
Julaga Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2020
118 m
La Mamaia Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
118 m
Yaadgaar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
118 m
805 Restaurant & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
181 m
Chaaye Paani Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
181 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 7, 2020
181 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2019
181 m
Causeway Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 27, 2019
212 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 215 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 770 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 858 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.85 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.34 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.35 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.41 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.41 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.77 km
Piper's Island Island 1.96 km
Poplar Island Island 1.96 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Fry's Island Island 2.15 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45712200
Longitude -1.00109000
OS Easting 469500
OS Northing 0173600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13081
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 007E
Output Area / Small Area 4B1