Postcode RG3 5AN (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 5AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 5AN is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 5AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG3 5AN 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 5AN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG3 5AN is Dunstall Close which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tilehurst Library and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 5AN (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 5AN is The Plough Inn and is 177 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 177 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 9, 2018.

Policing for RG3 5AN 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 5AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG3 5AN, and the approximate distance away.

Dunstall Close 92 m
Green Acre Mount 116 m
School Road 127 m
Victoria Road 160 m
Loader Close 172 m
Lemart Close 188 m
Ventnor Road 206 m
Walnut Way 235 m
Tyle Road 243 m
Recreation Road 245 m
Alford Close 251 m
Lyme Grove 275 m
Tree Close 276 m
The Triangle 300 m
Crescent Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 5AN

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 5AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
432 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
582 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
812 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.01 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.09 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.12 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.12 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.27 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.31 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.4 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.47 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.47 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.51 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.54 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.56 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.56 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.61 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.78 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.88 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 5AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Age UK Retailers - other Exempt
May 2, 2018
10 m
The Link Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
10 m
Victoria Road Preschool at Tilehurst Village Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 23, 2018
132 m
Asda Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
158 m
C & G News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
158 m
Goldilocks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
162 m
Butts Super News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2017
177 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
177 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
177 m
Triangle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2019
177 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
177 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
178 m
Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
178 m
Himalayan Hot Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2019
178 m
Oriental Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2019
178 m
Tilehurst Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
178 m
Costa Coffee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
209 m
Choice Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
219 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 7, 2019
258 m
Istanbul Mangal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
258 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 5AN - Data from Apr 2022

Tilehurst Library Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Tilehurst Library Bus Stop/Station 56 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Tilehurst Triangle Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Tilehurst Triangle Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.46 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 5AN - Data from Dec 2021

Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 551 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Poplar Island Island 1.53 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.55 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.56 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45966600
Longitude -1.03868900
OS Easting 466884
OS Northing 0173848
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