The postcode RG3 5DW is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 5DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG3 5DW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5DW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to RG3 5DW is Berkshire Drive which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mayfair and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 2.06 km away.
The closest primary school to RG3 5DW (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 5DW is The Prince and is 253 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Herbies Pizza and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.
Policing for RG3 5DW is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG3 5DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG3 5DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG3 5DW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 5DW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 210 m |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 456 m |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 543 m |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 848 m |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 854 m |
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.14 km |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.31 km | |
| TLG Reading | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Calcot Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Calcot Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| Brookfields Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (September 12, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 5DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2018 | 116 m | |
| Zyka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2019 | 116 m | |
| Caterlink at Park Lane Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 210 m | |
| Caterlink at Park Lane Primary Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 210 m | |
| The Prince | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2021 | 253 m | |
| Herbies Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Ocean Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 268 m | |
| Peking Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Spice Master | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Jays News (Tilehurst) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2008 | 299 m | |
| Local Xpress | Exempt March 29, 2017 | 299 m | |
| Taste Of Tandoori Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 306 m | |
| Tilehurst Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 311 m | |
| Coffee & Cream | Awaiting Inspection | 342 m | |
| Park Lane Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 18, 2021 | 342 m | |
| The Tasty Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 342 m | |
| Water Tower (Tilehurst) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 4, 2020 | 342 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2019 | 388 m | |
| Istanbul Mangal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 388 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 5DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Mayfair | 25 m | |
| Lansdowne Road | 79 m | |
| Chapel Hill | 169 m | |
| Chapel Hill | 171 m | |
| Chapel Hill | 176 m | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 2.06 km | |
| Theale Rail Station | 3.25 km | |
| Theale Rail Station | 3.26 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 45.69 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 66.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 5DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Nabbs Hill | 803 m | |
| Blundell's Copse | 855 m | |
| Churchend Copse | 868 m | |
| Curtis's Wood | 934 m | |
| Withy Copse | 974 m | |
| Clay Copse | 986 m | |
| Cornwell Copse | 997 m | |
| The Moor | 1.01 km | |
| Oliver's Copse | 1.2 km | |
| Pinkclose Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| Pink's Grove | 1.26 km | |
| Barefoots Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Beal's Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Beal's Copse | 1.33 km | |
| Boxgrove Wood | 1.36 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45566400 |
| Longitude | -1.04520600 |
| OS Easting | 466437 |
| OS Northing | 0173397 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040120 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 005E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |