Postcode RG3 5SD (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 5SD and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 5SD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 5SD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG3 5SD is Woodbridge Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bitterne Avenue and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.39 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 5SD (for ages 11 and under) is Springfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. 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 5SD is Fox And Hounds, The and is 284 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 706 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodbridge Road 50 m
Brian Dowding Court 81 m
Harvest Close 126 m
Mead Close 126 m
Pennine Close 126 m
Bitterne Avenue 144 m
Barton Road 151 m
Linnet Close 153 m
First Avenue 156 m
Stratford Way 166 m
Third Avenue 185 m
Ashwood Close 195 m
Main Avenue 200 m
Snowden Drive 206 m
Highbury Road 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 5SD

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 5SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
107 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
470 m
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
684 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
709 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
982 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
982 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.12 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.15 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.95 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.98 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.98 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.98 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.04 km
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.22 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.25 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.26 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.32 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.52 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
2.54 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce at Springfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
107 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Fox And Hounds, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
284 m
Choice Care Group At Boxgrove House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
408 m
Choice Care Group At Little Heath Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
408 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
470 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
470 m
Caterlink Ltd at Little Heath School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
684 m
Fledglings Day Nursery At Little Heath School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
684 m
Jays News (Tilehurst) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2008
704 m
Local Xpress Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2017
704 m
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2019
704 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
706 m
Ocean Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
706 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
706 m
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
706 m
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
707 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
707 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
707 m
Water Tower (Tilehurst) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2020
707 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bitterne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Bitterne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Footpath to Stratford Way Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Footpath to Stratford Way Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Springfield Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.84 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 483 m
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 587 m
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 596 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 844 m
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Sluice Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Long Pightle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45122300
Longitude -1.05639500
OS Easting 465666
OS Northing 0172893
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30997
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: 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 E33040023
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2