Postcode RG3 5ZS (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 5ZS and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 5ZS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 5ZS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG3 5ZS is Broom Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yew Tree Rise and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 5ZS (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 5ZS is Water Tower (Tilehurst) and is 712 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Phat J's and is 336 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broom Close 31 m
Fuchsia Close 70 m
Langley Hill 77 m
Yew Tree Rise 98 m
Bay Tree Rise 106 m
Fern Close 118 m
Nabbs Hill Close 139 m
Poppy Way 177 m
Withy Close 189 m
Blagrave Rise 205 m
Conway Road 239 m
St Birinus Road 250 m
Garston Crescent 254 m
Voller Drive 254 m
Mey Close 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 5ZS

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 5ZS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
360 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
391 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
391 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
777 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
879 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.25 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.25 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.39 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.41 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.51 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.51 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.67 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.71 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.82 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.9 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.05 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.09 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.21 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
2.21 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J's Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2013
336 m
Phat J's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
336 m
The Avenue Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
336 m
Calcot Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
391 m
Greenfield House Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
572 m
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2011
572 m
Akaran Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
591 m
Best Western Calcot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
591 m
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
591 m
Starbucks Coffee Co At Sainsburys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
591 m
Munchies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
637 m
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
638 m
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
712 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
712 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
712 m
Water Tower (Tilehurst) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2020
712 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
777 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
777 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
821 m
Fox And Hounds, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
839 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yew Tree Rise Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Yew Tree Rise Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Conway Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Garston Crescent Summit Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Conway Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.57 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 208 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 293 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 297 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 343 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.59 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44633200
Longitude -1.04763100
OS Easting 466282
OS Northing 0172357
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30074
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2