The postcode RG3 5WD is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1983 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 5WD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG3 5WD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 5WD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to RG3 5WD is Prince William Drive which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lower Elmstone Drive and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.59 km away.
The closest primary school to RG3 5WD (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 5WD is The Royal Oak and is 286 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 31, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Spice and is 716 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.
Policing for RG3 5WD 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 5WD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG3 5WD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG3 5WD
| Introduction | July 1983 |
| 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 5WD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 789 m |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 816 m |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 841 m |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 913 m |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 967 m |
| Brookfields Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (September 12, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Westwood Farm Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 10, 2011) | 1.12 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Long Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.68 km |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.98 km |
| Purley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2021) | 2.06 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.1 km | |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| Calcot Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| Calcot Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 5WD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2017 | 286 m | |
| The Granary At Hall Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2015 | 533 m | |
| Tilehurst Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 571 m | |
| Orsino's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 605 m | |
| Westwood Farm Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 668 m | |
| Asian Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2020 | 716 m | |
| Co-Operative Food, The | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2016 | 716 m | |
| High Rise Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 716 m | |
| Spoons Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 716 m | |
| Fledglings Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 724 m | |
| Warings Craft Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 733 m | |
| Tilehurst Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 737 m | |
| Victoria Road Preschool at Tilehurst Village Hall | Exempt January 23, 2018 | 739 m | |
| Butchers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 764 m | |
| ISS Facility Services At Birch Copse Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 789 m | |
| St Catherine's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2018 | 789 m | |
| Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 816 m | |
| Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 832 m | |
| Caterlink at Park Lane Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 841 m | |
| Caterlink at Park Lane Primary Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 841 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 5WD - Data from Apr 2022
| Lower Elmstone Drive | 87 m | |
| Pierces Hill Foot | 130 m | |
| Pierces Hill Foot | 134 m | |
| Fairford Road (Dark Lane) | 188 m | |
| Lower Elmstone Drive | 197 m | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Pangbourne Rail Station | 3.72 km | |
| Pangbourne Rail Station | 3.73 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 44.74 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 65.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 5WD - Data from Dec 2021
| Cornwell Copse | 398 m | |
| Barefoots Copse | 515 m | |
| Clay Copse | 650 m | |
| Vicarage Wood | 810 m | |
| Beal's Plantation | 978 m | |
| Vicarage Copse | 1.07 km | |
| Pinkclose Plantation | 1.11 km | |
| Pink's Grove | 1.13 km | |
| Beal's Copse | 1.33 km | |
| Blundell's Copse | 1.42 km | |
| Pike Shaw | 1.42 km | |
| The Moor | 1.52 km | |
| Sulham Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Boxgrove Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Kentwood Deeps | 1.65 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.46391500 |
| Longitude | -1.04919400 |
| OS Easting | 466148 |
| OS Northing | 0174311 |
| 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 & Purley |
| 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: 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 | E33040019 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Berkshire 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Berkshire 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |