Postcode RG3 1JN (Reading) Terminated December 1981

Map showing RG3 1JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 1JN is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.RG3 1JN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG3 1JN 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 1JN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RG3 1JN is Barnwood Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beresford Road and is 292 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 381 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 1JN (for ages 11 and under) is Oxford Road Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 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 local pub for residents of RG3 1JN is Wishing Well and is 280 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brazilian food and is 280 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barnwood Close 48 m
Audley Street 111 m
Beresford Road 124 m
Nightingale Way 148 m
Ashmere Terrace 174 m
Curzon Street 177 m
Valentia Road 217 m
Salisbury Road 219 m
Catherine Street 237 m
Portman Way 278 m
Battle Square 301 m
Gower Street 373 m
Cow Lane 525 m
Loverock Road 580 m
Portman Road 658 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 1JN

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
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 1JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
460 m
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
645 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
684 m
St Edward's Prep 748 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
852 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
852 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
939 m
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.13 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.46 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.47 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.68 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.73 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.74 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.77 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.77 km
Hemdean House School 1.79 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.94 km
Caversham Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
1.98 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.99 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
231 m
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
280 m
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
280 m
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
280 m
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
280 m
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
280 m
Oishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
280 m
Pound Plus Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2017
280 m
Reading Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
280 m
Reading Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2019
280 m
Rio Grande Meat Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 11, 2021
280 m
Tequila Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
January 20, 2022
280 m
Traditional Romanesc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
280 m
Wishing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2017
280 m
Honey Bee Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
284 m
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
308 m
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
308 m
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
315 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
315 m
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
315 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 379 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 381 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 745 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.96 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Piper's Island Island 1.35 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.45 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.46 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.48 km
Fry's Island Island 1.52 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.65 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.66 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
View Island Island 2.07 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.17 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45884600
Longitude -0.99241600
OS Easting 470100
OS Northing 0173800
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