Postcode RG3 7AR (West Berkshire) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG3 7AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG3 7AR is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in March 1983 and terminated in July 1995.RG3 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG3 7AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG3 7AR is Porlock Place which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Torcross Grove and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to RG3 7AR (for ages 11 and under) is Calcot Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Little Heath School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Phat J's and is 469 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for RG3 7AR 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 7AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG3 7AR, and the approximate distance away.

Porlock Place 39 m
Charrington Road 76 m
Lennox Close 83 m
Caistor Close 85 m
Piercefield 101 m
Sandown Avenue 105 m
Cranbourne Avenue 106 m
Charlville Drive 111 m
Latimer Drive 117 m
Torcross Grove 130 m
Hatfield Court 175 m
Sweet Briar Drive 188 m
Derrick Close 248 m
Clarence Way 249 m
Rushmoor Gardens 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG3 7AR

Introduction March 1983
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 7AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
366 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
366 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
557 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.37 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.45 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.76 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.9 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.95 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.99 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.99 km
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.01 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.13 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.13 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.36 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.39 km
Theale Green School 2.42 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.45 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
2.45 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.5 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG3 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Akaran Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
182 m
Best Western Calcot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
182 m
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
182 m
Starbucks Coffee Co At Sainsburys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
182 m
Munchies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
346 m
Calcot Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
366 m
J's Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2013
469 m
Phat J's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
469 m
The Avenue Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
469 m
Greenfield House Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
469 m
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2011
469 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 14, 2015
775 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2017
775 m
Sportsdirect.com Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2016
775 m
Sushi Gourmet at Sainsburys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
775 m
Eurest Food At Porsche Cars GB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
837 m
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
857 m
IKEA Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
1.01 km
Pausa Coffee Shop At Dunelm Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.01 km
Residential Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG3 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

Torcross Grove Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Sandown Avenue Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Torcross Grove Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Calcot Hotel Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Beansheaf Stores Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.1 km
London Luton Airport Air 67.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG3 7AR - Data from Dec 2021

Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.19 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Sluice Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Blossomsend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
James's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Long Pightle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44010800
Longitude -1.05190400
OS Easting 465994
OS Northing 0171661
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst South & Holybrook
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3