The postcode RG3 6SW is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 6SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG3 6SW 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 6SW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to RG3 6SW is Wyre Court which is centered 130 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Talbot Way and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The closest primary school to RG3 6SW (for ages 11 and under) is Downsway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 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 6SW is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 951 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 358 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.
Policing for RG3 6SW is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG3 6SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG3 6SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG3 6SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG3 6SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfields Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (September 12, 2019) | 185 m |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 208 m |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 363 m |
| Westwood Farm Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 10, 2011) | 363 m |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 534 m |
| Long Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 717 m |
| Purley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 1.67 km |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.25 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.26 km |
| Pangbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 2.62 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 2.7 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.77 km | |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 2.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 6SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfeast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 185 m | |
| Dolce at Brookfields Special School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 185 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2007 | 189 m | |
| Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 208 m | |
| Westwood Farm Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 228 m | |
| Asian Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2020 | 358 m | |
| Co-Operative Food, The | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2016 | 358 m | |
| High Rise Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 358 m | |
| Spoons Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 358 m | |
| Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 363 m | |
| Go Beanies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 363 m | |
| Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 363 m | |
| Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 534 m | |
| Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 717 m | |
| Long Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 717 m | |
| Purley Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 717 m | |
| Tilehurst Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 951 m | |
| Fledglings Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 990 m | |
| Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Butchers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 1.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 6SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Talbot Way | 204 m | |
| Warley Rise | 258 m | |
| Warley Rise | 268 m | |
| Clanfield Crescent | 320 m | |
| Addiscombe Chase | 325 m | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Pangbourne Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| Pangbourne Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 43.95 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 64.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 6SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Pike Shaw | 532 m | |
| Barefoots Copse | 985 m | |
| Vicarage Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Cornwell Copse | 1.13 km | |
| Vicarage Copse | 1.17 km | |
| Harry Jaw's Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Kentwood Deeps | 1.28 km | |
| Clay Copse | 1.39 km | |
| Mosshall Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Beal's Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Sulham Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Pink's Grove | 1.82 km | |
| Pinkclose Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Poplar Island | 1.84 km | |
| The Canal | 1.91 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.47190100 |
| Longitude | -1.04828000 |
| OS Easting | 466200 |
| OS Northing | 0175200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040019 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Berkshire 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Berkshire 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |