Postcode RG3 6AT (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 6AT is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 6AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG3 6AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6AT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG3 6AT is Rockbourne Gardens which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cold Store and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6AT (for ages 11 and under) is Ranikhet Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 13, 2021. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Cod and Chips and is 201 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2019.

Policing for RG3 6AT 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 6AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG3 6AT, and the approximate distance away.

Rockbourne Gardens 30 m
Bramshaw Road 58 m
Oxford Road 138 m
Edgar Milward Close 163 m
Sterling Way 172 m
Romany Lane 212 m
Romsey Road 232 m
Selborne Gardens 234 m
Romany Close 276 m
Wimborne Gardens 278 m
Mowbray Drive 284 m
Kinson Road 286 m
Deacon Way 293 m
Lyndhurst Road 344 m
Ripley Road 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6AT

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 6AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
628 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.02 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.05 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.16 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.24 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.31 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.43 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.43 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.62 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.63 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.69 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.97 km
St Edward's Prep 2.01 km
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.14 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.2 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.2 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.2 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
2.2 km
The Heights Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
2.22 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 6AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cod and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
201 m
Hevs Best Deals Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 11, 2019
201 m
Kebab Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
201 m
Val's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2019
201 m
Krazy Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
211 m
B & M Home Store with Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 22, 2019
247 m
KFC at Reading Retail Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
247 m
Wickes Building Supplies Retailers - other Exempt
September 3, 2021
247 m
Thai Now Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
275 m
Double Barrelled Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
334 m
Sushi Daily at Waitrose Reading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
356 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
356 m
Dolphin's Caribbean Catering at Prudential Ibis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2020
387 m
Hewad Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2021
492 m
Shell Norcot Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
492 m
Sunshine Chinese Wok Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2018
506 m
Righteous Roti Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
591 m
Hillside Breakfast Club at Norcot Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
593 m
Waterside Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
593 m
Jaspers Caterng Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
623 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 6AT - Data from Apr 2022

Cold Store Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Cold Store Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Romany Lane Bus Stop/Station 160 m
The Restoration Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Romany Lane Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.9 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.29 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.79 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 6AT - Data from Dec 2021

Norcot Scours Inland Water 549 m
Appletree Eyot Island 580 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Poplar Island Island 761 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Buck's Stream Inland Water 988 m
St Mary's Island Island 1.11 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.15 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.41 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46291800
Longitude -1.01668300
OS Easting 468408
OS Northing 0174230
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6915
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Kentwood
Local Authority District Reading
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 E06000038
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 006B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1