Postcode RG3 6RP (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6RP and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 6RP 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 6RP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG3 6RP is Edenhall Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brooksby Road and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 516 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6RP (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 6RP 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 549 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edenhall Close 29 m
Elsley Road 72 m
The Beeches 79 m
Overdown Road 98 m
Rissington Close 133 m
Larkswood Close 149 m
Nevis Road 166 m
Ullswater Drive 171 m
Barbrook Close 171 m
Oak Tree Copse 175 m
Ferndale Close 192 m
Kirk Close 258 m
Oak Tree Road 259 m
Rawlins Rise 269 m
Clevedon Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6RP

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 6RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
498 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
498 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
697 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
963 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.29 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.3 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.4 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.47 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.64 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.84 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.92 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.09 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.1 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.23 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.24 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.24 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.31 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.39 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.43 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 6RP - 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
349 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
498 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
498 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
498 m
Moorlands Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
529 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
549 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
549 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
549 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
549 m
Tilehurst Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
568 m
Village Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
604 m
Costcutter Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
605 m
Four Seasons Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
605 m
Hungry Birds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
605 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
697 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
697 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
707 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
737 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
802 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
822 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brooksby Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Brooksby Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Oak Tree Copse Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Oak Tree Copse Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Roebuck Hotel Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 516 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.32 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 524 m
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Poplar Island Island 1.08 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.25 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Sandyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.8 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47142400
Longitude -1.03717500
OS Easting 466972
OS Northing 0175157
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 5B1