Postcode RG3 5XQ (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 5XQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 5XQ is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in March 1983 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 5XQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG3 5XQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 5XQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG3 5XQ is Gatcombe Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Calcot Hotel and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 5XQ (for ages 11 and under) is Calcot Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017. 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 5XQ is Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd and is 985 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Phat J's and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gatcombe Close 19 m
Curtis Road 103 m
Halpin Close 105 m
Vanlore Way 105 m
Sovereign Way 175 m
Royal Avenue 186 m
Red Cottage Drive 187 m
Derrick Close 215 m
Cranbourne Avenue 223 m
Oliver Drive 230 m
Sandown Avenue 236 m
Conway Road 240 m
Poppy Way 270 m
Empress Road 270 m
Latimer Drive 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 5XQ

Introduction March 1983
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 5XQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
112 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
112 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
263 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.18 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.18 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.64 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.65 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.69 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.69 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.74 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.83 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.83 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.05 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.1 km
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.23 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.24 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.26 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
2.26 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.32 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calcot Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
112 m
Akaran Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
147 m
Best Western Calcot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
147 m
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
147 m
Starbucks Coffee Co At Sainsburys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
147 m
J's Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2013
154 m
Phat J's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
154 m
The Avenue Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
154 m
Munchies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
376 m
Greenfield House Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
419 m
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2011
419 m
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
622 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 14, 2015
906 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2017
906 m
Sportsdirect.com Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2016
906 m
Sushi Gourmet at Sainsburys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
906 m
Residential Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
945 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
985 m
Eurest Food At Porsche Cars GB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
1.01 km
IKEA Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Calcot Hotel Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Sovereign Way Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Calcot Hotel Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Conway Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Sovereign Way Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.93 km
London Luton Airport Air 67.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 401 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 725 m
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.27 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Sluice Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Blossomsend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44247900
Longitude -1.04929400
OS Easting 466172
OS Northing 0171927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10963
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 006E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1