Postcode RG3 6NL (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6NL and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 6NL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 6NL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to RG3 6NL is Rissington Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree Copse and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 388 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6NL (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 6NL is Butchers Arms and is 814 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Four Seasons Fish & Chips and is 477 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rissington Close 27 m
Oak Tree Copse 99 m
Edenhall Close 118 m
Elsley Road 138 m
Clevedon Road 161 m
The Beeches 174 m
Overdown Road 181 m
Larkswood Close 193 m
Ferndale Close 212 m
Oak Tree Road 250 m
Carlisle Road 251 m
Ullswater Drive 302 m
Barbrook Close 302 m
Mapledurham View 313 m
Rawlins Rise 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6NL

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 6NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
628 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
628 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
829 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.09 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.33 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.42 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.43 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.57 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.65 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.77 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.97 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.99 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.16 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.18 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.18 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.22 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.26 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.31 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.37 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
231 m
Moorlands Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
398 m
Tilehurst Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
438 m
Costcutter Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
477 m
Four Seasons Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
477 m
Hungry Birds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
477 m
Village Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
488 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
628 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
628 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
628 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
663 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
663 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
663 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
663 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
705 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
713 m
Riverview Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
765 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
814 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
828 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
829 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Tree Copse Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Oak Tree Copse Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Roebuck Hotel Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Roebuck Hotel Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Brooksby Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 388 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.4 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 411 m
Poplar Island Island 944 m
Appletree Eyot Island 1.12 km
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.67 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Sandyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47115700
Longitude -1.03532300
OS Easting 467101
OS Northing 0175129
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30959
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000038
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: Indian tech achievers
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 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1