Postcode RG3 2UN (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 2UN and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 2UN 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 2UN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG3 2UN is Albany Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beresford Road and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 374 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 2UN (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 Burgers and Co and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Albany Road 30 m
Elm Park Road 126 m
Prince Of Wales Avenue 126 m
Edinburgh Road 145 m
Connaught Road 145 m
Belmont Road 151 m
Cranbury Road 188 m
Kensington Road 212 m
Battle Place 225 m
Connaught Close 240 m
Catherine Street 245 m
Curzon Street 254 m
Valentia Road 255 m
Ivanhoe Close 270 m
Western Elms Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 2UN

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 2UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
260 m
St Edward's Prep 404 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
525 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
610 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
644 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
644 m
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
906 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.05 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.34 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.42 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.43 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.48 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.51 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.52 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.7 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.79 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.79 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.95 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.06 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 2UN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smoky Board Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
25 m
Ajv Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2020
117 m
Amazing Grace Afro Caribbean Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 12, 2021
117 m
Best Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
117 m
Burgers and Co Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
117 m
Da Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
117 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
117 m
Hot Stuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2020
117 m
Kobeda Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
117 m
Mamafrika Tropic Food Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2019
117 m
Moons Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
117 m
Reading Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 15, 2019
117 m
Seasons Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
117 m
Sultan Halal Retailers - other 4
Good
June 28, 2018
117 m
V & M Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
117 m
Viktoria Cake Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2021
117 m
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
121 m
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
146 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
146 m
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
146 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 209 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 374 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 465 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.64 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.68 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.69 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.73 km
Piper's Island Island 1.75 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.81 km
Fry's Island Island 1.87 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.18 km
View Island Island 2.37 km
Poplar Island Island 2.37 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45552800
Longitude -0.99561200
OS Easting 469883
OS Northing 0173428
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: 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 E33040129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 007E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2