Postcode RG3 6FQ (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6FQ and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 6FQ 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 6FQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG3 6FQ is Laytom Rise which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Addiscombe Chase and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6FQ (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 6FQ is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 998 m 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 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laytom Rise 52 m
Warbreck Drive 87 m
Lucey Close 91 m
Marten Place 107 m
Lytham End 117 m
Wyre Court 154 m
Talbot Way 182 m
Hawthornes 188 m
Downs Way 191 m
Cranmer Close 199 m
Rosemead Avenue 204 m
Longleat Drive 215 m
Cotswold Way 238 m
Condor Close 243 m
Devonshire Gardens 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6FQ

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 6FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
50 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
328 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
382 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
522 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
522 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
717 m
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.23 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.59 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.63 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.65 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.92 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.04 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.18 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.23 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.3 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.66 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.66 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.79 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.81 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 6FQ - 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
50 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
165 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
190 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
328 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
328 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
382 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
453 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
453 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
453 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
453 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
522 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
522 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
522 m
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
717 m
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
717 m
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
717 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
998 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.06 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
1.12 km
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Addiscombe Chase Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Talbot Way Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Addiscombe Chase Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Denefield School Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Denefield School Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.94 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 587 m
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.44 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.79 km
Deacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47142400
Longitude -1.05044900
OS Easting 466050
OS Northing 0175145
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