The postcode RG3 6HL is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 6HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG3 6HL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 6HL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to RG3 6HL is Swansea Terrace which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kentwood Close and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 954 m away.
The closest primary school to RG3 6HL (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018. 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 6HL is Butchers Arms and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway and is 403 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 17, 2019.
Policing for RG3 6HL is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG3 6HL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG3 6HL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG3 6HL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 6HL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 695 m |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 891 m |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.1 km |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Westwood Farm Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 10, 2011) | 1.12 km |
| Brookfields Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (September 12, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 1.33 km |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.66 km | |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Long Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Purley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2021) | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 6HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butchers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 77 m | |
| Little Badgers Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 102 m | |
| Fledglings Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 170 m | |
| Warings Craft Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 217 m | |
| Tilehurst Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 280 m | |
| The Tilehurst Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Choice Parkview | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 309 m | |
| Orsino's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 347 m | |
| Asda Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 377 m | |
| C & G News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2017 | 377 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 403 m | |
| Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 403 m | |
| Himalayan Hot Spot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2019 | 403 m | |
| Oriental Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2019 | 403 m | |
| Tilehurst Pharmacy | Exempt July 11, 2019 | 403 m | |
| Victoria Road Preschool at Tilehurst Village Hall | Exempt January 23, 2018 | 468 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2018 | 499 m | |
| Norcot Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2017 | 512 m | |
| The Lemon Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 512 m | |
| The New Red Lantern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 23, 2019 | 512 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 6HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Kentwood Close | 278 m | |
| Kentwood Close | 287 m | |
| The Victoria | 320 m | |
| Armour Hill | 367 m | |
| The Victoria | 373 m | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 954 m | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 3.39 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 3.43 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 45.05 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 65.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 6HL - Data from Dec 2021
| Blundell's Copse | 926 m | |
| Round Copse | 944 m | |
| The Moor | 956 m | |
| Kentwood Deeps | 1.06 km | |
| Poplar Island | 1.15 km | |
| Cornwell Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Comparts Plantation | 1.23 km | |
| Appletree Eyot | 1.23 km | |
| Barefoots Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Clay Copse | 1.43 km | |
| Churchend Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Lousehill Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Pike Shaw | 1.63 km | |
| Vicarage Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Norcot Scours | 1.75 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.46416700 |
| Longitude | -1.03709700 |
| OS Easting | 466988 |
| OS Northing | 0174350 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reading West |
| Electoral Ward | Kentwood |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33040117 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |