The postcode RG3 2UA is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 2UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG3 2UA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 2UA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to RG3 2UA is Edinburgh Road which is centered 12 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Beresford Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 227 m away.
The closest primary school to RG3 2UA (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Teng Hui and is 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 15, 2020.
Policing for RG3 2UA 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 2UA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG3 2UA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG3 2UA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 2UA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Prep | Independent school | 3-11 | 341 m | |
| Battle Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 373 m |
| Oxford Road Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 376 m |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 517 m |
| All Saints Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 517 m |
| Wilson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 760 m |
| Civitas Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 776 m |
| The WREN School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Coley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.35 km | |
| E P Collier Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Southcote Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| King's Academy Prospect | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Thameside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| The Deenway Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 2UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Tots Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 103 m | |
| K B Superstores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2020 | 105 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt December 30, 2017 | 105 m | |
| Teng Hui | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2020 | 105 m | |
| Willis & Short Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2020 | 105 m | |
| Work House Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 12, 2019 | 105 m | |
| Lamamaia Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2020 | 117 m | |
| Smoky Board | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 131 m | |
| Elles Baguettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 155 m | |
| Reading West Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2018 | 155 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 156 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 156 m | |
| Bina Continental Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 10, 2022 | 159 m | |
| Brazilian food | Awaiting Inspection | 159 m | |
| Cake Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Istanbul Food Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 20, 2020 | 159 m | |
| Nico Sweet Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 22, 2022 | 159 m | |
| Oishi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 29, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Pound Plus | Exempt August 10, 2017 | 159 m | |
| Reading Food Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 159 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 2UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Beresford Road | 121 m | |
| Beresford Road | 168 m | |
| Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road | 214 m | |
| Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road | 259 m | |
| West Village - Tesco | 338 m | |
| Cheapside | 1.16 km | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 1.5 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 227 m | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 362 m | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 47.28 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 63.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 2UA - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 1.33 km | |
| Piper's Island | 1.66 km | |
| Holy Brook | 1.66 km | |
| Buck's Stream | 1.75 km | |
| Fry's Island | 1.75 km | |
| Buck's Eyot | 1.77 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 1.79 km | |
| The Warren | 1.82 km | |
| Lousehill Copse | 1.83 km | |
| Norcot Scours | 1.86 km | |
| Comparts Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| View Island | 2.23 km | |
| Round Copse | 2.26 km | |
| Appletree Eyot | 2.32 km | |
| Poplar Island | 2.51 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45522200 |
| Longitude | -0.99341700 |
| OS Easting | 470036 |
| OS Northing | 0173396 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040132 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |