Postcode RG3 6PZ (West Berkshire) Terminated December 1992

Map showing RG3 6PZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 6PZ is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1992.RG3 6PZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG3 6PZ 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 6PZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to RG3 6PZ is Nevis Road which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brooksby Road and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 789 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6PZ (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 6PZ is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 802 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 342 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nevis Road 110 m
Ullswater Drive 112 m
Barbrook Close 112 m
Swinbrook Close 122 m
Fullbrook Crescent 146 m
Redwood Way 157 m
Copse Close 182 m
Gwynne Close 208 m
Oregon Avenue 246 m
Bradwell Road 252 m
Skilton Road 260 m
Kirk Close 263 m
Overdown Road 265 m
The Beeches 265 m
Juniper Way 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6PZ

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1992
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 6PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
246 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
246 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
426 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
695 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.03 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.04 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.3 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.56 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.63 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.82 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.96 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.98 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.18 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.32 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.38 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.38 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.43 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.5 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.56 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
246 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
246 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
246 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
342 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
342 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
342 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
342 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
426 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
426 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
600 m
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
617 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
663 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
695 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
757 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
802 m
Moorlands Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
805 m
Tilehurst Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
839 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
853 m
Village Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
856 m
Costcutter Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
874 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brooksby Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Brooksby Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Tring Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Tring Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Tring Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 789 m
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.16 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 784 m
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Poplar Island Island 1.35 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.52 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Sandyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47184200
Longitude -1.04108200
OS Easting 466700
OS Northing 0175200
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040020
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3