Postcode RG3 4UB (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 4UB and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 4UB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 4UB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG3 4UB is Recreation Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blundells Road and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 4UB (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 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 4UB is The Victoria and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lemon Plaice and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Recreation Road 28 m
Sona Gardens 106 m
Gratwicke Road 139 m
Green Acre Mount 159 m
Blundells Road 169 m
Lemart Close 180 m
Beatty Drive 213 m
Halcyon Terrace 229 m
Bran Close 231 m
Bramble Crescent 233 m
Alford Close 245 m
Aylsham Close 270 m
Midwinter Close 279 m
Hornsea Close 295 m
Dalton Close 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 4UB

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 4UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
324 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
560 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
633 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
910 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
910 m
Churchend Primary Academy 1.08 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.15 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.2 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.24 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.25 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.26 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.55 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.66 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.71 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.71 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.71 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.75 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.78 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.91 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blagrave Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2017
61 m
Norcot Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
103 m
The Lemon Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
103 m
The New Red Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2019
103 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
136 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
204 m
Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
204 m
Himalayan Hot Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2019
204 m
Oriental Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2019
204 m
Tilehurst Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
204 m
Asda Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
254 m
C & G News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
254 m
Age UK Retailers - other Exempt
May 2, 2018
280 m
The Link Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
280 m
Choice Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
304 m
Crumbs Food Co at Meadow Park Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
324 m
Tylers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
324 m
Dinky Kitchen Mobile Vans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
341 m
The Tilehurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
342 m
Goldilocks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
349 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 215 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Alford Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 340 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.39 km
Poplar Island Island 1.4 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.54 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45905000
Longitude -1.03490200
OS Easting 467148
OS Northing 0173783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17614
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: 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 E33040138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2