Postcode RG3 4QG (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 4QG and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 4QG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4QG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG3 4QG is Burlington Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is City Road and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 4QG (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 4QG is Water Tower (Tilehurst) and is 233 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 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

Policing for RG3 4QG 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 4QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burlington Road 18 m
Portland Gardens 84 m
Halls Road 104 m
Holland Road 108 m
Maiwand Gardens 135 m
Manor Park Close 174 m
Grafton Road 208 m
Lansdowne Road 228 m
Park Lane 232 m
Heathfield Avenue 235 m
Fairway Avenue 249 m
Mayfair 264 m
Maple Drive 313 m
Wendover Way 365 m
Pegasus Court 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 4QG

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 4QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
505 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
534 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
843 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
904 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.03 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.05 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.06 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.06 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.06 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.11 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.14 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.14 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.2 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.4 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.62 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.81 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.88 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.95 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.15 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
233 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
233 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
233 m
Water Tower (Tilehurst) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2020
233 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2018
474 m
Zyka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2019
474 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
505 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
505 m
The Prince Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2021
528 m
Caterlink at Park Lane Infants School School/college/university 4
Good
January 13, 2022
534 m
Caterlink at Park Lane Primary Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 13, 2022
534 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
542 m
Ocean Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
542 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
542 m
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
542 m
Chimney Court at A2Dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
571 m
Jays News (Tilehurst) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2008
582 m
Local Xpress Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2017
582 m
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2019
582 m
Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
596 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

City Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Halls Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Halls Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 464 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 957 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45243700
Longitude -1.04315800
OS Easting 466584
OS Northing 0173040
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11467
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040136
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 009E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2