The postcode RG3 6JA is located in Reading It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 6JA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG3 6JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 6JA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to RG3 6JA is Pottery Road which is centered 106 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church End Lane and is 435 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 970 m away.
The closest primary school to RG3 6JA (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 King's Academy Prospect. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of RG3 6JA is Tylers Rest and is 483 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunshine Chinese Wok Away and is 477 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 3, 2018.
Policing for RG3 6JA 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 6JA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG3 6JA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG3 6JA
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 6JA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 483 m |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 832 m |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 882 m |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Westwood Farm Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 10, 2011) | 1.68 km |
| Wilson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| King's Academy Prospect | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Brookfields Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (September 12, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 1.96 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Battle Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 6JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyds Pharmacy at The Potteries | Exempt October 27, 2017 | 303 m | |
| Hillside Breakfast Club at Norcot Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 354 m | |
| Waterside Day Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 354 m | |
| Dinky Kitchen Mobile Vans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 418 m | |
| Sunshine Chinese Wok Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 3, 2018 | 477 m | |
| Crumbs Food Co at Meadow Park Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 26, 2022 | 483 m | |
| Tylers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2020 | 483 m | |
| Jaspers Caterng Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 565 m | |
| Sushi Daily at Waitrose Reading | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2019 | 567 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2020 | 567 m | |
| The Tilehurst Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 580 m | |
| Thai Now | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 581 m | |
| Riverview Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 631 m | |
| Village Pizza & Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2019 | 636 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2018 | 637 m | |
| Norcot Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2017 | 671 m | |
| The Lemon Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 671 m | |
| The New Red Lantern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 23, 2019 | 671 m | |
| The Wooden Spoon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 696 m | |
| Costcutter Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 716 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 6JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Church End Lane | 435 m | |
| Lawrence Road | 463 m | |
| Church End Lane | 469 m | |
| Lawrence Road | 481 m | |
| Armour Hill | 490 m | |
| Cheapside | 3.53 km | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 3.91 km | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 970 m | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 2.62 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 45.5 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 64.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 6JA - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Copse | 264 m | |
| Appletree Eyot | 649 m | |
| Poplar Island | 696 m | |
| Comparts Plantation | 702 m | |
| The Moor | 788 m | |
| Blundell's Copse | 891 m | |
| Lousehill Copse | 994 m | |
| Norcot Scours | 1.06 km | |
| Kentwood Deeps | 1.1 km | |
| Buck's Stream | 1.53 km | |
| Churchend Copse | 1.62 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 1.64 km | |
| Buck's Eyot | 1.69 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.74 km | |
| Gravel Hill | 1.89 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.46300500 |
| Longitude | -1.02603700 |
| OS Easting | 467758 |
| OS Northing | 0174231 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040121 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |