Postcode RG3 6XY (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6XY and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 6XY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 6XY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to RG3 6XY is Long Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Denefield School Inside Grounds and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6XY (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 6XY is The Royal Oak and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 31, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Spice and is 769 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Long Lane 45 m
Rosemead Avenue 130 m
Addiscombe Chase 140 m
Cranmer Close 162 m
Longleat Drive 183 m
Lytham End 209 m
Warbreck Drive 238 m
Lucey Close 241 m
Barbara's Meadow 247 m
Hawthornes 257 m
Laytom Rise 272 m
Marten Place 274 m
White Lodge Close 282 m
Devonshire Gardens 317 m
Conifer Drive 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6XY

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 6XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
75 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
291 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
595 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
665 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
810 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
810 m
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.25 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.62 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.65 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.82 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.92 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.12 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.2 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.2 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.56 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
2.75 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.9 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.9 km
Churchend Primary Academy 3.04 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 6XY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
75 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
291 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
337 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
464 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
595 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
595 m
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
665 m
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
665 m
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
665 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
769 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
769 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
769 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
769 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
810 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
810 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
810 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
1.22 km
The Granary At Hall Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
1.26 km
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.26 km
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Denefield School Inside Grounds Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Addiscombe Chase Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Denefield School Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Denefield School Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Addiscombe Chase Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.48 km
Deacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Broom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47189300
Longitude -1.05504700
OS Easting 465730
OS Northing 0175193
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29824
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: 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 E33040015
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4