Postcode RG3 5JX (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 5JX and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 5JX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 5JX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG3 5JX is Hildens Drive which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellfield Close and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 5JX (for ages 11 and under) is Birch Copse Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 29, 2011. 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 5JX is Fox And Hounds, The and is 340 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Herbies Pizza and is 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hildens Drive 114 m
Ashbury Drive 116 m
Wellfield Close 117 m
Foxcombe Drive 162 m
Longworth Avenue 207 m
Compton Avenue 242 m
Blewbury Drive 243 m
Wittenham Avenue 252 m
Pegasus Court 263 m
Ayrton Senna Road 269 m
Lovatt Close 270 m
Eastbury Avenue 275 m
Uffington Close 276 m
Berkshire Drive 300 m
Glenwood Drive 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 5JX

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 5JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
239 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
261 m
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
502 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
527 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
533 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.36 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.36 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.39 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.48 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.51 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.61 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.61 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.64 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.75 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.83 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.96 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
2 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.05 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
2.05 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jays News (Tilehurst) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2008
88 m
Local Xpress Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2017
88 m
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2019
88 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
106 m
Ocean Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
106 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
106 m
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
106 m
ISS Facility Services At Birch Copse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
239 m
St Catherine's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
239 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
261 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
261 m
Fox And Hounds, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
340 m
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
417 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
417 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
417 m
Water Tower (Tilehurst) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2020
417 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2018
440 m
Zyka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2019
440 m
Caterlink Ltd at Little Heath School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
502 m
Fledglings Day Nursery At Little Heath School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
502 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wellfield Close Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Wellfield Close Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Warborough Avenue Bus Stop/Station 145 m
St Pauls School Bus Stop/Station 194 m
St Pauls School Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.56 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 867 m
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45544700
Longitude -1.05056500
OS Easting 466065
OS Northing 0173368
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32438
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst Birch Copse
Local Authority District West Berkshire
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 E06000037
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040023
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 006C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1