Postcode RG3 3JR (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 3JR and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 3JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 3JR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG3 3JR is Garston Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dwyer Road and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 3JR (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King's Academy Prospect. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of RG3 3JR is George & Dragon and is 379 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Choice and is 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garston Close 27 m
Ainsdale Crescent 77 m
Inkpen Close 86 m
Holybrook Crescent 121 m
Hastings Close 138 m
Dwyer Road 210 m
Frilsham Road 219 m
Byefield Road 232 m
Worcester Close 240 m
Kestrel Way 247 m
Vine Crescent 277 m
Brunel Road 306 m
Shrubland Drive 325 m
Ashampstead Road 341 m
Courage Court 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 3JR

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 3JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
82 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
82 m
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
719 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
722 m
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
990 m
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.01 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.23 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.24 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.38 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.4 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.4 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.4 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.77 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.78 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.78 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.92 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.94 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.96 km
St Edward's Prep 2.07 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
82 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
82 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
191 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
364 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
379 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
382 m
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
382 m
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
523 m
Eastern Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2019
523 m
Jas Express & Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
523 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
523 m
Southcote Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
523 m
Tennesse 6 Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
523 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
548 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
548 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
563 m
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
719 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
719 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
719 m
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
722 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dwyer Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Dwyer Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Ashampstead Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Holybrook Crescent Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Ashampstead Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.39 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.93 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.75 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Pinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44131100
Longitude -1.01770800
OS Easting 468369
OS Northing 0171826
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10460
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 015C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1