Postcode RG3 6RS (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6RS and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 6RS 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 6RS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG3 6RS is Ullswater Drive which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brooksby Road and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 661 m away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6RS (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Spice and is 473 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ullswater Drive 39 m
Barbrook Close 39 m
Nevis Road 71 m
The Beeches 132 m
Kirk Close 154 m
Copse Close 157 m
Elsley Road 170 m
Redwood Way 188 m
Durant Way 190 m
Edenhall Close 192 m
Overdown Road 204 m
Powley Place 213 m
Rawlins Rise 218 m
Ferndale Close 232 m
Fullbrook Crescent 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6RS

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 6RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
334 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
334 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
540 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
833 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.12 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.17 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.32 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.54 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.7 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.92 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.97 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.07 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.26 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.27 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.37 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.37 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.46 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.53 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.54 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 6RS - 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
334 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
334 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
334 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
473 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
473 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
473 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
473 m
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
486 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
540 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
540 m
Moorlands Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
684 m
Tilehurst Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
732 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
741 m
Village Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
770 m
Costcutter Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
771 m
Four Seasons Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
771 m
Hungry Birds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
771 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
788 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
789 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
833 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brooksby Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Brooksby Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Roebuck Rise Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Roebuck Rise Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Tring Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 661 m
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 648 m
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Poplar Island Island 1.24 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.41 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Sandyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47225800
Longitude -1.03917300
OS Easting 466832
OS Northing 0175248
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 6B1