Postcode RG30 1AX (Reading)

Map showing RG30 1AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 1AX is located in Reading It was introduced in September 2010 and is an active postcode. RG30 1AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG30 1AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 RG30 1AX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RG30 1AX is Battle Square which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Village - Tesco and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 547 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 1AX (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 1AX is The White Eagle and is 204 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 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Battle Square 47 m
Portman Way 66 m
Nightingale Way 114 m
Valentia Road 148 m
Battle Place 163 m
Curzon Street 221 m
Audley Street 238 m
Barnwood Close 238 m
Ashmere Terrace 274 m
Beresford Road 306 m
Hilcot Road 328 m
Catherine Street 348 m
Wilton Road 391 m
Loverock Road 396 m
Portman Road 421 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 1AX

Introduction September 2010
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 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
573 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
666 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
723 m
St Edward's Prep 776 m
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
906 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
967 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
967 m
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.37 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.42 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.48 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.66 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.67 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.75 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.79 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.86 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.91 km
Hemdean House School 1.97 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.97 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.99 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
103 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
201 m
Tesco Colleague Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
201 m
Tesco Petrol station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
201 m
The White Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
204 m
Honey Bee Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
209 m
805 Restaurant & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
217 m
Chaaye Paani Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
217 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 7, 2020
217 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2019
217 m
6Pack Supplements Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 25, 2017
237 m
Farmhouse Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2019
237 m
Jango's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
237 m
Noon Sweet and Savouries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
237 m
Paanwala Other catering premises 4
Good
October 14, 2021
237 m
Tani Sklep Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
July 8, 2019
237 m
Ajv Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2020
263 m
Amazing Grace Afro Caribbean Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 12, 2021
263 m
Best Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
263 m
Burgers and Co Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
263 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 212 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 547 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 815 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.83 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.29 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.31 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.33 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.44 km
Piper's Island Island 1.57 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Fry's Island Island 1.76 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.91 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.94 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Poplar Island Island 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 74.3 Mbps 150 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.8 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45892300
Longitude -0.99618500
OS Easting 469838
OS Northing 0173805
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14999
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33039767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 007C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3