Postcode RG3 4QB (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 4QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 4QB is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 4QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG3 4QB 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 4QB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG3 4QB is Fairway Avenue which is centered 181 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Water Tower and is 279 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 4QB (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Little Heath School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG3 4QB is Water Tower (Tilehurst) and is 400 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tasty Plaice and is 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

Policing for RG3 4QB is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG3 4QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG3 4QB, and the approximate distance away.

Fairway Avenue 181 m
Hugh Fraser Drive 195 m
Manor Park Close 195 m
Halls Road 196 m
Langley Hill Close 268 m
Burlington Road 288 m
Portland Gardens 309 m
Heathfield Avenue 318 m
Maple Drive 358 m
Langley Hill 455 m
Park Lane 455 m
City Road 790 m
A329 5.05 km
Bath Road 5.7 km
B4009 20.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 4QB

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 4QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
627 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
752 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
822 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
894 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
894 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
952 m
Churchend Primary Academy 1.02 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.05 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.07 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.07 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.18 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.29 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.4 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.4 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.66 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.72 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.74 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.97 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.03 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 4QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
400 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
400 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
400 m
Water Tower (Tilehurst) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2020
400 m
Chimney Court at A2Dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
620 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
627 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
627 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
697 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2018
760 m
Zyka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2019
760 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
768 m
Ocean Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
768 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
768 m
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
768 m
J's Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2013
792 m
Phat J's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
792 m
The Avenue Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
792 m
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
801 m
Fox And Hounds, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
803 m
Jays News (Tilehurst) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2008
808 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 4QB - Data from Apr 2022

Water Tower Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Water Tower Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Halls Road Bus Stop/Station 437 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Halls Road Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.34 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 4QB - Data from Dec 2021

Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 214 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 321 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 998 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44984600
Longitude -1.04298200
OS Easting 466600
OS Northing 0172752
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30074
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst Birch Copse
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 E33040024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2