The postcode RG3 6WB is located in Reading It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in January 1995.RG3 6WB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG3 6WB 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 6WB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to RG3 6WB is The Beeches which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brooksby Road and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 589 m away.
The closest primary school to RG3 6WB (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 6WB is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 824 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 503 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.
Policing for RG3 6WB 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 6WB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG3 6WB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG3 6WB
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | January 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 6WB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 415 m |
| Westwood Farm Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 10, 2011) | 415 m |
| Brookfields Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (September 12, 2019) | 617 m |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 894 m |
| Long Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Purley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.9 km |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 1.92 km |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 2.18 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 2.3 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.46 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.49 km | |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 6WB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 415 m | |
| Go Beanies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 415 m | |
| Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 415 m | |
| Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 417 m | |
| Asian Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2020 | 503 m | |
| Co-Operative Food, The | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2016 | 503 m | |
| High Rise Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 503 m | |
| Spoons Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 503 m | |
| Moorlands Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 607 m | |
| Brookfeast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 617 m | |
| Dolce at Brookfields Special School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 617 m | |
| Tilehurst Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 18, 2019 | 651 m | |
| Village Pizza & Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2019 | 687 m | |
| Costcutter Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 688 m | |
| Four Seasons Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 688 m | |
| Hungry Birds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 688 m | |
| Fledglings Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 742 m | |
| Westwood Farm Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 790 m | |
| Little Badgers Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 791 m | |
| Tilehurst Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 824 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 6WB - Data from Apr 2022
| Brooksby Road | 153 m | |
| Brooksby Road | 203 m | |
| Roebuck Hotel | 307 m | |
| Roebuck Hotel | 317 m | |
| Roebuck Rise | 325 m | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 589 m | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 3.78 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 3.91 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 44.25 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 64.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 6WB - Data from Dec 2021
| Kentwood Deeps | 586 m | |
| Pike Shaw | 937 m | |
| Poplar Island | 1.16 km | |
| Appletree Eyot | 1.33 km | |
| Barefoots Copse | 1.5 km | |
| Cornwell Copse | 1.53 km | |
| Round Copse | 1.55 km | |
| Vicarage Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Sandyhill Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Blundell's Copse | 1.77 km | |
| The Moor | 1.78 km | |
| Clay Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Vicarage Copse | 1.83 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Sandy Hill | 1.83 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.47181900 |
| Longitude | -1.03820300 |
| OS Easting | 466900 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| 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: 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 |