Postcode RG3 3DX (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 3DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 3DX is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 3DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG3 3DX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 3DX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG3 3DX is Southcote Farm Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southcote Farm Lane and is 232 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 3DX (for ages 11 and under) is Southcote Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2017. 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 3DX is The Southcote Beefeater and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Choice and is 774 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

Policing for RG3 3DX 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 3DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG3 3DX, and the approximate distance away.

Southcote Farm Lane 45 m
Barn Close 118 m
Cowper Way 129 m
Winser Drive 133 m
Tallis Lane 138 m
Monks Way 159 m
Stapleford Road 222 m
Kenilworth Avenue 291 m
Firs Lane 309 m
Presentation Way 322 m
Silchester Road 342 m
Shepley Drive 345 m
Aldworth Close 371 m
Southcote Lane 548 m
A329 2.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 3DX

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 3DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
306 m
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
431 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
441 m
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 643 m
St Edward's Prep 1.16 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.21 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.21 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.24 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.24 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.29 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.43 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.44 km
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.68 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.74 km
Green Park Village Primary Academy 1.87 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.9 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.95 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.96 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.07 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 3DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
71 m
Caterlink at Southcote Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
306 m
Hugh Faringdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
431 m
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
435 m
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
441 m
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
461 m
Grange Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
461 m
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
524 m
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
542 m
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2019
597 m
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
679 m
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
774 m
Eastern Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2019
774 m
Jas Express & Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
774 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
774 m
Southcote Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
774 m
Tennesse 6 Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
774 m
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
784 m
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
862 m
Parkside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
873 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 3DX - Data from Apr 2022

Southcote Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Southcote Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Wensley Road West Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Monks Way Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Fawley Road Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.37 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 3DX - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 2.48 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.88 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.95 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.97 km
Fry's Island Island 3.02 km
Piper's Island Island 3.04 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.05 km
Buck's Eyot Island 3.05 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44238700
Longitude -0.99935400
OS Easting 469643
OS Northing 0171963
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30231
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Southcote
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040182
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 015F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2