Postcode RG3 1LG (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 1LG and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 1LG 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 1LG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG3 1LG is Little John's Lane which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brock Gardens and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 908 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 1LG (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 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little John's Lane 20 m
Sherwood Street 42 m
Fulmead Road 131 m
Rylstone Road 134 m
Chester Street 138 m
Gordon Place 167 m
Richmond Road 191 m
Brock Gardens 197 m
Thornton Road 199 m
Thornton Mews 209 m
Elm Lodge Avenue 247 m
Westbrook Road 250 m
Alma Street 250 m
Portman Road 263 m
Dorset Street 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 1LG

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 1LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
456 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
602 m
St Edward's Prep 960 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.05 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.05 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.23 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.23 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.33 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.35 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.4 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.57 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.63 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.64 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.77 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.79 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.87 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.92 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.93 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.93 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
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
Reading Sea Cadets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2019
93 m
Avila Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2021
137 m
Avilah Foods Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
137 m
Mr Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2020
137 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
137 m
Shakes N Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
137 m
The Higher Life Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2019
137 m
Zabka Reading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
137 m
Oxford Sweet Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
187 m
Hong Kong Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
202 m
Wan Choi Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
202 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
231 m
Tesco Colleague Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
231 m
Tesco Petrol station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
231 m
Atif Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2018
251 m
Betty's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2019
251 m
Church of God of Prophecy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2019
251 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 908 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.65 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.14 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.15 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.22 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.22 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.59 km
Poplar Island Island 1.78 km
Piper's Island Island 1.96 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45877800
Longitude -1.00233500
OS Easting 469411
OS Northing 0173783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 007C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1