Postcode RG30 1AP (Reading)

Map showing RG30 1AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 1AP is located in Reading It was introduced in November 2008 and is an active postcode. RG30 1AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG30 1AP 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 1AP as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to RG30 1AP is Hilcot Road which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Village - Tesco and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 631 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 1AP (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 1AP is The White Eagle and is 76 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hilcot Road 121 m
Elm Lodge Avenue 128 m
Chester Street 151 m
Battle Place 156 m
Battle Square 170 m
Wilton Road 176 m
Richmond Road 176 m
Brocksett Close 186 m
Canford Court 225 m
Valentia Road 253 m
Rylstone Road 258 m
Portman Way 258 m
Kensington Road 274 m
Sherwood Street 305 m
Nightingale Way 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 1AP

Introduction November 2008
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 1AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
424 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
507 m
St Edward's Prep 722 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
773 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
972 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
972 m
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.08 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.27 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.29 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.5 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.54 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.58 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.69 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.72 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.74 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.75 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.82 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.08 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.11 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
805 Restaurant & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
0 m
Chaaye Paani Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
0 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 7, 2020
0 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2019
0 m
Atif Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2018
66 m
Betty's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2019
66 m
Church of God of Prophecy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2019
66 m
GPR Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 19, 2019
66 m
Julaga Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2020
66 m
La Mamaia Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
66 m
Yaadgaar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
66 m
The White Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
76 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
95 m
Tesco Colleague Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
95 m
Tesco Petrol station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
95 m
Oxford Sweet Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
96 m
6Pack Supplements Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 25, 2017
96 m
Farmhouse Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2019
96 m
Jango's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
96 m
Noon Sweet and Savouries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
96 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 631 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 793 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.33 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.37 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.38 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.4 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Piper's Island Island 1.78 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.86 km
Fry's Island Island 1.97 km
Poplar Island Island 2.05 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 2.05 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 76.2 Mbps 159.75 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 30.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 82.7 19.9
300+ Mbps 90.9% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 130,164 kWh - mean 13,016 kWh : median 6,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 27,844 kWh - mean 2,784 kWh : median 2,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 1AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45776700
Longitude -0.99870100
OS Easting 469665
OS Northing 0173674
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 dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 007D
Output Area / Small Area 3C1