Postcode RG3 2UX (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 2UX and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 2UX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 2UX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG3 2UX is Gloucester Road which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranbury Road and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 434 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 2UX (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 local pub for residents of RG3 2UX is The Spread Eagle and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burgers and Co and is 350 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gloucester Road 109 m
Belmont Road 110 m
Cranbury Road 122 m
Elm Park Road 124 m
Prince Of Wales Avenue 124 m
Connaught Close 135 m
Gloucester Court 137 m
Kent Road 192 m
Connaught Road 205 m
Kensington Road 207 m
Tilehurst Road 211 m
Rutland Road 221 m
Albany Road 231 m
Lancing Close 238 m
Baron Court 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 2UX

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 2UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
78 m
St Edward's Prep 319 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
500 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
633 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
633 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
693 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
816 m
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.09 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.11 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.26 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.27 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.44 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.47 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.56 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.58 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.7 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.79 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.84 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.88 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells at Battle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
78 m
Cranbury College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
108 m
Today's Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
130 m
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
164 m
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
200 m
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
200 m
The Spread Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2020
238 m
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
249 m
Smoky Board Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
255 m
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
319 m
Y M C A Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 20, 2020
338 m
Ajv Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2020
350 m
Amazing Grace Afro Caribbean Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 12, 2021
350 m
Best Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
350 m
Burgers and Co Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
350 m
Da Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
350 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
350 m
Hot Stuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 14, 2020
350 m
Kobeda Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
350 m
Mamafrika Tropic Food Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2019
350 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cranbury Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Cranbury Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.46 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 434 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 552 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.31 km
London Luton Airport Air 64 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.79 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.82 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.84 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.85 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.94 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Piper's Island Island 1.98 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Fry's Island Island 2.09 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.23 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Poplar Island Island 2.42 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45360200
Longitude -0.99743900
OS Easting 469759
OS Northing 0173212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10648
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 E33040135
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 008A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1