The postcode RG30 1AR is located in Reading It was introduced in October 2008 and is an active postcode. RG30 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG30 1AR 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 1AR as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to RG30 1AR is Battle Square which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wantage Road and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 636 m away.
The closest primary school to RG30 1AR (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 1AR is The White Eagle and is 120 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 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 7, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 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 1AR is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG30 1AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG30 1AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG30 1AR
| Introduction | October 2008 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG30 1AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 496 m |
| Wilson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 576 m |
| Oxford Road Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 771 m |
| St Edward's Prep | Independent school | 3-11 | 773 m | |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| All Saints Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 1.01 km |
| Civitas Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| The WREN School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| E P Collier Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Coley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Southcote Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.78 km | |
| King's Academy Prospect | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Thameside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Hemdean House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 2.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 54 m | |
| Tesco Colleague Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 54 m | |
| Tesco Petrol station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2017 | 54 m | |
| 805 Restaurant & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2020 | 78 m | |
| Chaaye Paani | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 26, 2021 | 78 m | |
| Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2020 | 78 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2019 | 78 m | |
| The White Eagle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 120 m | |
| Oxford Sweet Shop | Exempt January 21, 2020 | 137 m | |
| Atif Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 29, 2018 | 138 m | |
| Betty's Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 27, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Church of God of Prophecy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2019 | 138 m | |
| GPR Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 19, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Julaga | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 3, 2020 | 138 m | |
| La Mamaia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2020 | 138 m | |
| Yaadgaar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 138 m | |
| 6Pack Supplements | Exempt November 25, 2017 | 152 m | |
| Farmhouse Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Jango's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 14, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Noon Sweet and Savouries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 152 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Wantage Road | 134 m | |
| West Village - Tesco | 137 m | |
| West Village - Tesco | 163 m | |
| Wantage Road | 251 m | |
| Beresford Road | 326 m | |
| Cheapside | 1.54 km | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 1.92 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 636 m | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 836 m | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 46.81 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 63.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 1AR - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 1.25 km | |
| Buck's Stream | 1.27 km | |
| Buck's Eyot | 1.31 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 1.33 km | |
| Norcot Scours | 1.36 km | |
| The Warren | 1.44 km | |
| Lousehill Copse | 1.54 km | |
| Piper's Island | 1.72 km | |
| Comparts Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Appletree Eyot | 1.84 km | |
| Round Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Fry's Island | 1.92 km | |
| Poplar Island | 2.03 km | |
| Holy Brook | 2.04 km | |
| Gravel Hill | 2.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.4 Mbps | 67.7 Mbps | 257.16 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 37.31 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 79.1 | 18.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RG30 1AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45842000 |
| Longitude | -0.99829800 |
| OS Easting | 469692 |
| OS Northing | 0173747 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| 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 |