Postcode RG3 6YJ (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 6YJ and nearby postcodes

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

RG3 6YJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 6YJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG3 6YJ is Clarendon Rise which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Road and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 6YJ (for ages 11 and under) is Long Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. 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 6YJ is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 1.57 km 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 982 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clarendon Rise 72 m
Horsecroft Way 101 m
Pryor Close 115 m
Carew Close 126 m
Woodthorne Close 165 m
Malyns Way 174 m
Cornwall Close 188 m
Orchard Close 191 m
White Lodge Close 195 m
Apple Close 202 m
Sherwood Place 291 m
Brierley Place 307 m
Highfield Road 315 m
Devonshire Gardens 324 m
Warley Rise 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 6YJ

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 6YJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
206 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
522 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
593 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
608 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
798 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
798 m
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
799 m
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.78 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.09 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.11 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.23 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
2.47 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.48 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.57 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.66 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.87 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
3.23 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.23 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
3.32 km
Churchend Primary Academy 3.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
206 m
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
206 m
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
206 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
442 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
522 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
593 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
608 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
608 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
773 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
798 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
798 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
798 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
982 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
982 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
982 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
982 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.57 km
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
1.6 km
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.62 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
White Lodge Close Bus Stop/Station 270 m
White Lodge Close Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Warley Rise Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.35 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 353 m
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.38 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Broom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Deacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Herridge's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.74 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47609500
Longitude -1.05426900
OS Easting 465778
OS Northing 0175661
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31242
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040016
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2