Postcode RG3 3LZ (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 3LZ and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 3LZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 3LZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG3 3LZ is Grantham Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kennet Valley School and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 3LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Kennet Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019. 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 3LZ is Kennet Valley Club and is 283 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Choice and is 951 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grantham Road 77 m
Petworth Avenue 96 m
Underwood Road 112 m
Shrubland Drive 126 m
Rangewood Avenue 163 m
Vine Crescent 173 m
Ferndale Avenue 192 m
Burbidge Close 215 m
Bucknell Close 228 m
Lea Close 230 m
Carston Grove 263 m
Holymead 274 m
Evergreen Drive 279 m
Carters Rise 300 m
Dwyer Road 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 3LZ

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 3LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
283 m
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
519 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
519 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.01 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.28 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.4 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.41 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.44 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.47 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.47 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.62 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.64 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.83 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.87 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.94 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.94 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.04 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.17 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.31 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
283 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
283 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
283 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
441 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
508 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
508 m
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
519 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
519 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
608 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
679 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
809 m
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
809 m
Cunning Man, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
871 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
914 m
Residential Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
939 m
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
951 m
Eastern Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2019
951 m
Jas Express & Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
951 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
951 m
Southcote Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
951 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kennet Valley School Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Kennet Valley School Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Churchward Walk Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Dwyer Road Boundary Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Churchward Walk Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.69 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.83 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Dam Inland Water 1.31 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43927800
Longitude -1.02308900
OS Easting 467998
OS Northing 0171595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12459
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst South & Holybrook
Local Authority District West Berkshire
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 E06000037
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1