The postcode RG3 5TW is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in December 1981.RG3 5TW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG3 5TW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 5TW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to RG3 5TW is Eighth Avenue which is centered 11 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bitterne Avenue and is 307 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.17 km away.
The closest primary school to RG3 5TW (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 5TW is Fox And Hounds, The and is 518 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tasty Plaice and is 801 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.
Policing for RG3 5TW 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 5TW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG3 5TW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG3 5TW
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 5TW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 399 m |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 637 m |
| Calcot Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 711 m |
| Calcot Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 711 m |
| TLG Reading | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 920 m |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 979 m |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 981 m |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.93 km | |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.99 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.05 km |
| Theale C.E. Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2012) | 2.07 km |
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Kennet Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Theale Green School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.49 km | |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.53 km |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 2.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 5TW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolce at Springfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 399 m | |
| Funtastic Kids Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 399 m | |
| Fox And Hounds, The | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 518 m | |
| Greenfield House Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2017 | 527 m | |
| ICollege Alternative Education | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2011 | 527 m | |
| Choice Care Group At Boxgrove House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 633 m | |
| Choice Care Group At Little Heath Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 633 m | |
| St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 637 m | |
| The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 637 m | |
| Munchies | Awaiting Inspection | 662 m | |
| Calcot Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 711 m | |
| Argos Ltd | Exempt July 14, 2015 | 800 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2017 | 800 m | |
| Sportsdirect.com | Exempt June 20, 2016 | 800 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet at Sainsburys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 800 m | |
| Coffee & Cream | Awaiting Inspection | 801 m | |
| Park Lane Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 18, 2021 | 801 m | |
| The Tasty Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 801 m | |
| Water Tower (Tilehurst) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 4, 2020 | 801 m | |
| J's Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2013 | 830 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 5TW - Data from Apr 2022
| Bitterne Avenue | 307 m | |
| Bitterne Avenue | 314 m | |
| Footpath to Stratford Way | 370 m | |
| Footpath to Stratford Way | 427 m | |
| Oliver Drive West | 506 m | |
| Theale Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Theale Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 46.12 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 67.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 5TW - Data from Dec 2021
| Withy Copse | 296 m | |
| Oliver's Copse | 430 m | |
| Harefield Copse | 504 m | |
| Mount Skyver Wood | 646 m | |
| Nabbs Hill | 755 m | |
| Curtis's Wood | 773 m | |
| Boxgrove Wood | 778 m | |
| Beal's Copse | 1.06 km | |
| Pinkclose Plantation | 1.13 km | |
| Pink's Grove | 1.18 km | |
| Sluice Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Clay Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Churchend Copse | 1.36 km | |
| Long Pightle Shaw | 1.37 km | |
| Beal's Plantation | 1.4 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44858400 |
| Longitude | -1.05596000 |
| OS Easting | 465700 |
| OS Northing | 0172600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000037 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040021 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Berkshire 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Berkshire 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |