Postcode RG3 2SR (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 2SR and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 2SR is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 2SR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG3 2SR 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 2SR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG3 2SR is Elm Lodge Avenue which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wantage Road and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 694 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 2SR (for ages 11 and under) is Battle Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019. 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 Church of God of Prophecy and is 70 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 19, 2019.

Policing for RG3 2SR 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 2SR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG3 2SR, and the approximate distance away.

Elm Lodge Avenue 16 m
Wilton Road 42 m
Hilcot Road 46 m
Richmond Road 82 m
Canford Court 91 m
Brocksett Close 92 m
Chester Street 196 m
Kensington Road 202 m
Wilson Road 247 m
Battle Place 254 m
Wantage Road 255 m
Little John's Lane 263 m
Cranbury Road 289 m
Sherwood Street 302 m
Battle Square 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 2SR

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 2SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
346 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
373 m
St Edward's Prep 698 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
842 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
976 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
976 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.17 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.18 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.2 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.38 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.43 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.58 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.62 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.66 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.69 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.7 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.77 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.01 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 2SR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atif Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2018
70 m
Betty's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2019
70 m
Church of God of Prophecy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2019
70 m
GPR Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 19, 2019
70 m
Julaga Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2020
70 m
La Mamaia Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
70 m
Yaadgaar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
70 m
Oxford Sweet Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
109 m
Avila Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2021
126 m
Avilah Foods Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
126 m
Mr Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2020
126 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
126 m
Shakes N Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
126 m
The Higher Life Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2019
126 m
Zabka Reading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
126 m
805 Restaurant & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
134 m
Chaaye Paani Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
134 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 7, 2020
134 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2019
134 m
6Pack Supplements Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 25, 2017
152 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 2SR - Data from Apr 2022

Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 694 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 787 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.91 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 2SR - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.39 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.41 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.45 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.45 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.85 km
Piper's Island Island 1.91 km
Poplar Island Island 2.03 km
Fry's Island Island 2.09 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 2.13 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45689700
Longitude -1.00004400
OS Easting 469573
OS Northing 0173576
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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