Postcode RG30 1HW (Reading)

Map showing RG30 1HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 1HW is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG30 1HW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG30 1HW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1HW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG30 1HW is Little John's Lane which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brock Gardens and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 969 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 1HW (for ages 11 and under) is Wilson Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. 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 1HW is The Pondhouse and is 288 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Fish Bar and is 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 1, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little John's Lane 74 m
Brock Gardens 106 m
Sherwood Street 112 m
Fulmead Road 184 m
Gordon Place 190 m
August End 194 m
Richmond Road 210 m
Alma Street 218 m
Chester Street 220 m
Rylstone Road 225 m
Beecham Road 243 m
Tofrek Terrace 246 m
Wilson Road 256 m
Dorset Street 257 m
Thornton Road 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 1HW

Introduction July 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG30 1HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
393 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
606 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
962 m
St Edward's Prep 982 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.11 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.25 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.27 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.27 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.37 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.41 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.52 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.54 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.56 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.72 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.78 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.84 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.84 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.87 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.88 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reading Sea Cadets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2019
0 m
Chillim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 5, 2019
50 m
Oxford Road Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
50 m
Tuesday Lunch Club at West Reading Salvation Army Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
50 m
Hong Kong Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
135 m
Wan Choi Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
135 m
Avila Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2021
173 m
Avilah Foods Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
173 m
Mr Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2020
173 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
173 m
Shakes N Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
173 m
The Higher Life Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2019
173 m
Zabka Reading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
173 m
Oxford Sweet Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
246 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
286 m
Amee's Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
288 m
Exotic Superstores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2018
288 m
Hotel Ibis Styles Reading Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
288 m
Kashmir Halal Butchers at Exotic Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2019
288 m
The Pondhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2019
288 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Wantage Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Pond House Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 969 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.65 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.14 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.17 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.25 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.26 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.56 km
Poplar Island Island 1.75 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Piper's Island Island 2.05 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45837400
Longitude -1.00350900
OS Easting 469330
OS Northing 0173737
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11158
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Norcot
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: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 008F
Output Area / Small Area 4A2