The postcode RG3 2BZ is located in Reading It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 2BZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG3 2BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2BZ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to RG3 2BZ is Westcote Road which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cranbury Road and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 474 m away.
The closest primary school to RG3 2BZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's Prep. 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 2BZ is The Spread Eagle and is 454 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 29, 2020.
Policing for RG3 2BZ is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG3 2BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG3 2BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG3 2BZ
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Prep | Independent school | 3-11 | 365 m | |
| Battle Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 421 m |
| The WREN School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 443 m |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 622 m |
| All Saints Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 622 m |
| Wilson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 695 m |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 758 m |
| Oxford Road Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 908 m |
| Southcote Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 914 m |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 931 m | |
| Civitas Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Coley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| King's Academy Prospect | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| The Holy Brook School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| E P Collier Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmine House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 71 m | |
| Chilmington House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 109 m | |
| Parkside House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2019 | 126 m | |
| Y M C A | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2020 | 196 m | |
| Beech House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 225 m | |
| Berkslocal | Awaiting Inspection | 289 m | |
| Cranbury College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 304 m | |
| Little Dragons Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 353 m | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 365 m | |
| The Abbey House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 376 m | |
| Parkside International Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 398 m | |
| Sue Ryder Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2019 | 409 m | |
| Chartwells at Battle Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 421 m | |
| Beesknees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Tipple Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Caterlink at The Wren School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 443 m | |
| The Spread Eagle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 29, 2020 | 454 m | |
| The Southcote Beefeater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 464 m | |
| Today's Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 506 m | |
| Little Tots Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 529 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cranbury Road | 181 m | |
| Cranbury Road | 196 m | |
| Southcote Road | 276 m | |
| Southcote Road | 276 m | |
| Parkside Road | 289 m | |
| Cheapside | 1.57 km | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 1.78 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 474 m | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 801 m | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 47.64 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 64.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 2BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 923 m | |
| Lousehill Copse | 1.63 km | |
| Comparts Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Holy Brook | 2.02 km | |
| Norcot Scours | 2.13 km | |
| Buck's Stream | 2.15 km | |
| Buck's Eyot | 2.21 km | |
| Round Copse | 2.21 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 2.21 km | |
| Piper's Island | 2.27 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2.32 km | |
| The Warren | 2.35 km | |
| The Moor | 2.4 km | |
| Appletree Eyot | 2.49 km | |
| Blundell's Copse | 2.54 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45020500 |
| Longitude | -0.99768600 |
| OS Easting | 469747 |
| OS Northing | 0172834 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reading West |
| Electoral Ward | Minster |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040170 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |