Postcode RG3 6GJ (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 6GJ is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 6GJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG3 6GJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 6GJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to RG3 6GJ is Tring Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tring Road Shops and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6GJ (for ages 11 and under) is Westwood Farm Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 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 6GJ is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 647 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 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tring Road 77 m
Fairford Road 92 m
Clanfield Crescent 120 m
Bradwell Road 162 m
Skilton Road 200 m
Marling Close 209 m
Bowfell Close 221 m
Cotswold Way 238 m
Westwood Row 238 m
Juniper Way 261 m
Downs Way 283 m
Swinbrook Close 291 m
Brooksby Road 331 m
Dell Road 341 m
Fullbrook Crescent 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6GJ

Introduction January 1992
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 6GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
399 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
416 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
416 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
423 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
761 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.02 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.4 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.43 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.5 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.54 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.61 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.89 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.94 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.1 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.31 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.31 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.4 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.47 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.52 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
56 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
56 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
56 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
56 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
265 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
399 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
399 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
416 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
416 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
416 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
423 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
497 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
647 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
680 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
761 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
809 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
848 m
Orsino's Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 5, 2019
902 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
922 m
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
942 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tring Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Tring Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Clanfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Tring Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Dell Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.25 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.12 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Poplar Island Island 1.61 km
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46980000
Longitude -1.04534300
OS Easting 466407
OS Northing 0174969
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32367
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4