Postcode RG3 3PA (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 3PA and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 3PA 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 3PA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG3 3PA is Holmwood Avenue which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dwyer Road Boundary and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 3PA (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 3PA is George & Dragon and is 351 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Get Stuffed and is 936 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holmwood Avenue 64 m
Appleford Road 109 m
Sharnwood Drive 116 m
Holymead 165 m
Ferndale Avenue 184 m
Seton Drive 192 m
Tithebarn Grove 202 m
Carters Rise 203 m
Kestrel Way 236 m
Underwood Road 245 m
Dwyer Road 245 m
Pentland Close 248 m
Post Horn Place 254 m
Evergreen Drive 269 m
Bayford Drive 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 3PA

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 3PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
507 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
507 m
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
508 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
721 m
Churchend Primary Academy 926 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.05 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.11 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.11 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.28 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.4 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.41 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.52 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.52 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.72 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.77 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.83 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.83 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.94 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.96 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
153 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
153 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
307 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
351 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
465 m
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
507 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
507 m
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
508 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
508 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
508 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
688 m
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
721 m
Prospect School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
721 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
806 m
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
806 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
893 m
Churchend Primary Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
926 m
Boots UK Ltd at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
936 m
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
936 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
936 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dwyer Road Boundary Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Swanholm Gardens Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Swanholm Gardens Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Dwyer Road Boundary Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Horncastle Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.59 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.76 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.48 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44242400
Longitude -1.02397200
OS Easting 467932
OS Northing 0171944
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: 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 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 5A2