Postcode RG3 4XD (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 4XD and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 4XD 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 4XD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to RG3 4XD is Halcyon Terrace which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blundells Road and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 4XD (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 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 4XD is Tylers Rest and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lemon Plaice and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Halcyon Terrace 47 m
Sanctuary Close 85 m
Aylsham Close 106 m
Blundells Road 110 m
Dalton Close 124 m
Chichester Road 125 m
Spode Close 179 m
Macarthur Close 187 m
Sona Gardens 187 m
Calder Close 203 m
Midwinter Close 236 m
Delft Close 242 m
Beatty Drive 250 m
Minton Close 261 m
Tuscan Close 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 4XD

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 4XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
119 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
356 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
755 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
755 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
880 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
940 m
Churchend Primary Academy 946 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
951 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
971 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.47 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.5 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.51 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.81 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.86 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.86 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.89 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.9 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.96 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.97 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crumbs Food Co at Meadow Park Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
119 m
Tylers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
119 m
Dinky Kitchen Mobile Vans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
225 m
Blagrave Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2017
230 m
The Wooden Spoon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
238 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
263 m
Norcot Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
268 m
The Lemon Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
268 m
The New Red Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2019
268 m
Caterlink at Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
356 m
Lloyds Pharmacy at The Potteries Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2017
421 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
439 m
Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
439 m
Himalayan Hot Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2019
439 m
Oriental Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2019
439 m
Tilehurst Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
439 m
The Tilehurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
447 m
The Brew Box Mobile Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
468 m
Sweet Cloud Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
471 m
Asda Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
494 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Church End Lane Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Church End Lane Bus Stop/Station 306 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.8 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.79 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moor Woodland Or Forest 231 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 293 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.25 km
Poplar Island Island 1.29 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.55 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.61 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45861400
Longitude -1.03106800
OS Easting 467415
OS Northing 0173738
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1