Postcode RG3 6QF (West Berkshire) Terminated December 1981

Map showing RG3 6QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 6QF is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.RG3 6QF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to RG3 6QF is Skilton Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tring Road and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 989 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6QF (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 6QF is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 830 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 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Skilton Road 67 m
Swinbrook Close 78 m
Bradwell Road 88 m
Fullbrook Crescent 146 m
Tring Road 201 m
Oregon Avenue 218 m
Gwynne Close 231 m
Redwood Way 235 m
Copse Close 301 m
Sage Road 313 m
Juniper Way 313 m
Clanfield Crescent 322 m
Fairford Road 328 m
Myrtle Close 364 m
Brooksby Road 397 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6QF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
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 6QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
170 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
170 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
250 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
497 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
833 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
893 m
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.22 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.63 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.66 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.74 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.85 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.08 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.13 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.35 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.46 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.46 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.46 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.62 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.63 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 6QF - 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
170 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
170 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
170 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
248 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
248 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
248 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
248 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
250 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
250 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
421 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
467 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
497 m
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
817 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
823 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
830 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
833 m
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
893 m
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
893 m
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
893 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
954 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tring Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Tring Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Tring Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Brooksby Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Tring Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 989 m
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.08 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 983 m
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Poplar Island Island 1.55 km
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.71 km
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47186600
Longitude -1.04396100
OS Easting 466500
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