Postcode RG3 5YS (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 5YS and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 5YS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 5YS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG3 5YS is Carston Grove which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kennet Valley School and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 5YS (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 5YS is Kennet Valley Club and is 155 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carston Grove 71 m
Bucknell Close 73 m
Evergreen Drive 131 m
Burbidge Close 141 m
Grantham Road 184 m
Carters Rise 191 m
Holymead 200 m
Post Horn Place 202 m
Underwood Road 211 m
Petworth Avenue 217 m
Corsham Road 239 m
Low Lane 248 m
Narromine Drive 259 m
Rangewood Avenue 262 m
Foxhunt Grove 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 5YS

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 5YS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
155 m
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
682 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
682 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.07 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.21 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.39 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.41 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.41 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.45 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.59 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.61 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.63 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.75 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.75 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.82 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.07 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.26 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.27 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
155 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
155 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
484 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
484 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
558 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
681 m
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
682 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
682 m
Residential Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
745 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
776 m
Cunning Man, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
928 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
959 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
983 m
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
983 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
1.01 km
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.07 km
Prospect School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
1.07 km
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
1.07 km
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kennet Valley School Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Kennet Valley School Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Churchward Walk Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Churchward Walk Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Posthorn Place Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.85 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.88 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Dam Inland Water 1.17 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43948100
Longitude -1.02587600
OS Easting 467804
OS Northing 0171615
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23174
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2