Postcode RG3 5QE (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 5QE and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 5QE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 5QE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG3 5QE is Post Horn Place which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Posthorn Place and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 5QE (for ages 11 and under) is Kennet Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019. 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 5QE is Kennet Valley Club and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Post Horn Place 25 m
Evergreen Drive 60 m
Carters Rise 75 m
Tithebarn Grove 120 m
Foxhunt Grove 123 m
Holymead 123 m
Carston Grove 134 m
Low Lane 143 m
Weir Close 147 m
Ladymask Close 151 m
Calcot Place Drive 190 m
Bayford Drive 194 m
May Park 223 m
Bucknell Close 237 m
Seton Drive 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 5QE

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 5QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
305 m
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
727 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
727 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
984 m
Churchend Primary Academy 1.04 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.24 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.24 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.24 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.32 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.5 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.63 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.63 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.64 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.65 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.65 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.94 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.03 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.08 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.1 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
305 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
305 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
305 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
359 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
359 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
557 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
625 m
Residential Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
678 m
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
727 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
727 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
739 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
785 m
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
943 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
963 m
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
984 m
Prospect School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
984 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
1.03 km
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.03 km
Churchend Primary Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.04 km
Cunning Man, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Posthorn Place Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Posthorn Place Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Swanholm Gardens Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Kennet Valley School Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Swanholm Gardens Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.02 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.69 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.21 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44094900
Longitude -1.02714000
OS Easting 467714
OS Northing 0171777
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23174
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst South & Holybrook
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2