Postcode RG3 5XZ (West Berkshire) Terminated December 1992

Map showing RG3 5XZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 5XZ is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in December 1992.RG3 5XZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG3 5XZ 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 5XZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG3 5XZ is Stratford Way which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Footpath to Stratford Way and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 5XZ (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 5XZ is Fox And Hounds, The and is 416 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 828 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stratford Way 22 m
Pennine Close 54 m
Mendip Drive 59 m
Snowden Drive 62 m
The Fells 84 m
Woodbridge Road 117 m
Jenner Walk 117 m
Highbury Road 150 m
Harvest Close 183 m
Mead Close 183 m
Ashwood Close 200 m
Brian Dowding Court 231 m
Farm Drive 234 m
First Avenue 248 m
Barton Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 5XZ

Introduction July 1990
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 5XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
206 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
620 m
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
684 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
778 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.07 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.07 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.25 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.27 km
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.1 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.12 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.14 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.14 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.14 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.18 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.26 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.27 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.49 km
Theale Green School 2.52 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
2.58 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce at Springfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
206 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
206 m
Choice Care Group At Boxgrove House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
274 m
Choice Care Group At Little Heath Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
274 m
Fox And Hounds, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
416 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
620 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
620 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
ISS Facility Services At Birch Copse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
778 m
St Catherine's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
778 m
Jays News (Tilehurst) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2008
821 m
Local Xpress Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2017
821 m
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2019
821 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
828 m
Ocean Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
828 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
828 m
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
828 m
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
868 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
868 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Footpath to Stratford Way Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Footpath to Stratford Way Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Bitterne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bitterne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Little Heath School Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.77 km
London Luton Airport Air 67.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 426 m
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 438 m
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 442 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sluice Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Long Pightle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45130500
Longitude -1.05878200
OS Easting 465500
OS Northing 0172900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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