Postcode RG3 6FG (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6FG and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 6FG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 6FG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG3 6FG is Lytham End which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Addiscombe Chase and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6FG (for ages 11 and under) is Downsway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Denefield School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG3 6FG is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 1.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Spice and is 602 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lytham End 33 m
Rosemead Avenue 54 m
Warbreck Drive 63 m
Lucey Close 90 m
Laytom Rise 98 m
Marten Place 99 m
Cranmer Close 116 m
Addiscombe Chase 125 m
Longleat Drive 151 m
Long Lane 182 m
Hawthornes 184 m
Devonshire Gardens 211 m
Wyre Court 215 m
Talbot Way 227 m
White Lodge Close 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6FG

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 6FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
130 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
247 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
423 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
634 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
634 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
644 m
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.2 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.64 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.65 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.75 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.06 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.08 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.1 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.21 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.44 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.78 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.78 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
2.87 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.93 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
130 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
176 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
247 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
319 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
423 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
423 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
602 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
602 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
602 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
602 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
634 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
634 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
634 m
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
644 m
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
644 m
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
644 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.13 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
1.18 km
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.2 km
The Granary At Hall Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Addiscombe Chase Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Addiscombe Chase Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Denefield School Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Denefield School Inside Grounds Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Denefield School Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.83 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.57 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.64 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Deacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47191700
Longitude -1.05245500
OS Easting 465910
OS Northing 0175198
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29824
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst & Purley
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040015
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1