Postcode RG3 1PA (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 1PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 1PA is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 1PA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to RG3 1PA is Chester Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wantage Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 786 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 1PA (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 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chester Street 54 m
Richmond Road 112 m
Little John's Lane 131 m
Elm Lodge Avenue 141 m
Rylstone Road 154 m
Sherwood Street 155 m
Wilton Road 186 m
Hilcot Road 188 m
Canford Court 219 m
Fulmead Road 229 m
Brocksett Close 249 m
Thornton Mews 266 m
Gordon Place 279 m
Thornton Road 281 m
Battle Square 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 1PA

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 1PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
447 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
504 m
St Edward's Prep 846 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
927 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.11 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.11 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.15 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.22 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.33 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.42 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.52 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.68 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.7 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.7 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.72 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.82 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.89 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.97 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.01 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avila Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2021
60 m
Avilah Foods Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
60 m
Mr Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2020
60 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
60 m
Shakes N Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
60 m
The Higher Life Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2019
60 m
Zabka Reading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
60 m
Oxford Sweet Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
64 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
129 m
Tesco Colleague Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
129 m
Tesco Petrol station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
129 m
Atif Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2018
130 m
Betty's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2019
130 m
Church of God of Prophecy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2019
130 m
GPR Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 19, 2019
130 m
Julaga Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2020
130 m
La Mamaia Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
130 m
Yaadgaar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
130 m
805 Restaurant & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
154 m
Chaaye Paani Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
154 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 167 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.08 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 786 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 928 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.23 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.26 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.29 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.3 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.71 km
Piper's Island Island 1.89 km
Poplar Island Island 1.9 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Fry's Island Island 2.09 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45823400
Longitude -1.00079200
OS Easting 469519
OS Northing 0173724
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