Postcode RG3 5YF (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 5YF and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 5YF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 5YF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG3 5YF is Seton Drive which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swanholm Gardens and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 5YF (for ages 11 and under) is Kennet Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King's Academy Prospect. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of RG3 5YF is George & Dragon and is 467 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Seton Drive 22 m
Sharnwood Drive 69 m
Tithebarn Grove 111 m
Bayford Drive 121 m
Greenwood Road 188 m
Carters Rise 198 m
Holmwood Avenue 198 m
Holymead 200 m
Ladymask Close 205 m
Post Horn Place 207 m
Poplar Avenue 256 m
Evergreen Drive 264 m
Foxhunt Grove 283 m
Pentland Close 295 m
Calcot Place Drive 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 5YF

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 5YF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
529 m
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
680 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
680 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
782 m
Churchend Primary Academy 825 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.01 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.02 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.02 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.27 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.35 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.43 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.55 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.58 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.67 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.67 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.71 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.87 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.92 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.99 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
152 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
152 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
467 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
473 m
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
529 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
529 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
529 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
592 m
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
680 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
680 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
718 m
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
782 m
Prospect School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
782 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
794 m
Residential Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
812 m
Churchend Primary Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
825 m
Meadway News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
926 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
926 m
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
974 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
975 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swanholm Gardens Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Swanholm Gardens Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Greenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Greenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Posthorn Place Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.72 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.9 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.42 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44296500
Longitude -1.02634900
OS Easting 467766
OS Northing 0172002
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12459
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst South & Holybrook
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 E33040031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2