Postcode RG3 6EY (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6EY and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 6EY is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 6EY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG3 6EY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 6EY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG3 6EY is Victoria Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Victoria and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6EY (for ages 11 and under) is Park Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2018. 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 6EY is The Plough Inn and is 310 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 17, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Road 66 m
Ventnor Road 129 m
Lemart Close 164 m
Polsted Road 176 m
Armour Road 181 m
Green Acre Mount 189 m
Lyme Grove 193 m
Crescent Road 197 m
Dunstall Close 210 m
Andover Close 233 m
School Road 273 m
Recreation Road 309 m
Lower Armour Road 312 m
Westwood Road 336 m
Corwen Road 606 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6EY

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 6EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
551 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
587 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
889 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.08 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.21 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.23 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.23 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.36 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.39 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.42 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.42 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.43 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.48 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.48 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.53 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.53 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.58 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.69 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.04 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
84 m
C & G News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
84 m
Choice Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
97 m
Victoria Road Preschool at Tilehurst Village Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 23, 2018
138 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
140 m
Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
140 m
Himalayan Hot Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2019
140 m
Oriental Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2019
140 m
Tilehurst Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
140 m
Age UK Retailers - other Exempt
May 2, 2018
158 m
The Link Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
158 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
173 m
Orsino's Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 5, 2019
216 m
Goldilocks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
309 m
Butts Super News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2017
310 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
310 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
310 m
Triangle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2019
310 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
310 m
Norcot Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
312 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Tilehurst Library Bus Stop/Station 175 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 178 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Tilehurst Library Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.33 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 654 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.42 km
Poplar Island Island 1.42 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.46 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46103100
Longitude -1.03843000
OS Easting 466900
OS Northing 0174000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25759
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst
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: 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 E33040118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2