Postcode RG3 6FS (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6FS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 6FS is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 6FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG3 6FS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 6FS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to RG3 6FS is Cornwall Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warley Rise and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6FS (for ages 11 and under) is Long Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. 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 6FS is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 1.4 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 811 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cornwall Close 17 m
Apple Close 111 m
White Lodge Close 122 m
Carew Close 135 m
Devonshire Gardens 156 m
Brierley Place 158 m
Warley Rise 168 m
Orchard Close 176 m
Pryor Close 200 m
Clarendon Rise 230 m
Malyns Way 232 m
Knowsley Road 239 m
Horsecroft Way 243 m
Addiscombe Chase 253 m
The Hydes 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6FS

Introduction January 1983
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 6FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
305 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
437 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
446 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
448 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
647 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
647 m
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
870 m
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.93 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.98 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.98 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.07 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.31 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.44 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.55 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
2.64 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.7 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
3.06 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.06 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
3.15 km
Churchend Primary Academy 3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
272 m
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
305 m
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
305 m
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
305 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
437 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
446 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
446 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
448 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
610 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
647 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
647 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
647 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
811 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
811 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
811 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
811 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.4 km
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.44 km
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
1.46 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warley Rise Bus Stop/Station 243 m
White Lodge Close Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Talbot Way Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
White Lodge Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.52 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 298 m
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.52 km
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.6 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Broom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Deacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Herridge's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47496600
Longitude -1.05259300
OS Easting 465896
OS Northing 0175537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32134
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040016
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 004D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2