Postcode RG3 4RL (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 4RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 4RL is located in Reading It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 4RL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG3 4RL 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 4RL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to RG3 4RL is The Triangle which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tilehurst Triangle and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 4RL (for ages 11 and under) is Park Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 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 4RL is The Prince and is 100 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 9, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Triangle 96 m
Beechwood Avenue 101 m
Woodland Drive 176 m
Wendover Way 176 m
Tree Close 176 m
Walnut Way 186 m
Old Elm Drive 193 m
Mayfair 214 m
Downing Road 218 m
Tyle Road 218 m
Loader Close 222 m
St Michael's Road 262 m
School Road 267 m
Grafton Road 277 m
Lambourne Close 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 4RL

Introduction February 1990
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 4RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
166 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
730 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
784 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
841 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
878 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.06 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.06 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.1 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.14 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.14 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.38 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.5 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.53 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.61 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.61 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.68 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.76 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.88 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.88 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Prince Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2021
100 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 7, 2019
137 m
Istanbul Mangal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
137 m
The Switch Other catering premises 4
Good
November 5, 2021
137 m
The Village Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
137 m
Tilehurst Youth & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
137 m
Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
151 m
Caterlink at Park Lane Infants School School/college/university 4
Good
January 13, 2022
166 m
Caterlink at Park Lane Primary Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 13, 2022
166 m
Costa Coffee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
185 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2018
216 m
Zyka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2019
216 m
Butts Super News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2017
231 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
231 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
231 m
Triangle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2019
231 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
231 m
Goldilocks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
232 m
Tilehurst Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
246 m
Age UK Retailers - other Exempt
May 2, 2018
386 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tilehurst Triangle Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Tilehurst Triangle Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Tilehurst Triangle Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Chapel Hill Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Chapel Hill Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.7 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 590 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 939 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45655900
Longitude -1.04140200
OS Easting 466700
OS Northing 0173500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4