Postcode RG30 1AD (Reading)

Map showing RG30 1AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 1AD is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG30 1AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG30 1AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 RG30 1AD as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to RG30 1AD is Catherine Street which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beresford Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 290 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 1AD (for ages 11 and under) is Battle Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG30 1AD is Wishing Well and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brazilian food and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG30 1AD 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 RG30 1AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG30 1AD, and the approximate distance away.

Catherine Street 107 m
Curzon Street 109 m
Valentia Road 149 m
Edinburgh Road 152 m
Audley Street 169 m
Albany Road 171 m
Beresford Road 187 m
Battle Place 191 m
Barnwood Close 233 m
Connaught Road 252 m
Nightingale Way 257 m
Elm Park Road 278 m
Prince Of Wales Avenue 278 m
Ivanhoe Close 279 m
Battle Square 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 1AD

Introduction July 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 RG30 1AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
414 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
434 m
St Edward's Prep 494 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
671 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
671 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
732 m
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
778 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.19 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.34 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.4 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.49 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.51 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.61 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.66 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.74 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.82 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.92 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.93 km
Hemdean House School 2.07 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
0 m
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
0 m
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
0 m
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
0 m
Oishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
0 m
Pound Plus Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2017
0 m
Reading Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
0 m
Reading Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2019
0 m
Rio Grande Meat Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 11, 2021
0 m
Tequila Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
January 20, 2022
0 m
Traditional Romanesc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
0 m
Wishing Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2017
0 m
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
47 m
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
56 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
56 m
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
56 m
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
56 m
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
56 m
Honey Bee Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
105 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 54 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 290 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 521 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 1AD - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.59 km
Piper's Island Island 1.6 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.61 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.63 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.71 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.72 km
Fry's Island Island 1.73 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.19 km
View Island Island 2.24 km
Poplar Island Island 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 1AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 76.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.5 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 248,501 kWh - mean 10,354 kWh : median 9,882 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 102,498 kWh - mean 4,456 kWh : median 3,650 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 1AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45657700
Longitude -0.99416400
OS Easting 469982
OS Northing 0173546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10828
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Battle
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000038
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039766
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 007D
Output Area / Small Area 3A2