Postcode RG3 5ZQ (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 5ZQ and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 5ZQ 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 5ZQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG3 5ZQ is Warbler Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 5ZQ (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 5ZQ is Fox And Hounds, The and is 132 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tasty Plaice and is 490 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warbler Close 26 m
City Road 57 m
Goldcrest Way 58 m
Linnet Close 110 m
Greenfinch Close 122 m
Chaffinch Close 137 m
Brian Dowding Court 148 m
Bitterne Avenue 153 m
Partridge Drive 165 m
Barton Road 167 m
Lovatt Close 223 m
Robin Way 232 m
Main Avenue 243 m
Second Avenue 243 m
Fourth Avenue 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 5ZQ

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 5ZQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
198 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
259 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
601 m
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
673 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
915 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
971 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
971 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.08 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.75 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.76 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.77 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.77 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.82 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.11 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.16 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.2 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.34 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.39 km
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.42 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fox And Hounds, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
132 m
Dolce at Springfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
198 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
198 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
259 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
259 m
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
490 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
490 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
490 m
Water Tower (Tilehurst) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2020
490 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
522 m
Ocean Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
522 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
522 m
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
522 m
Jays News (Tilehurst) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2008
529 m
Local Xpress Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2017
529 m
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2019
529 m
Choice Care Group At Boxgrove House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
577 m
Choice Care Group At Little Heath Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
577 m
ISS Facility Services At Birch Copse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
601 m
St Catherine's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
601 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springfield Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Springfield Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bitterne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Bitterne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 170 m
St Pauls School Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 685 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45177400
Longitude -1.05339000
OS Easting 465874
OS Northing 0172957
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 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 6B1