Postcode RG30 1JT (Reading)

Map showing RG30 1JT and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 1JT 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 1JT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG30 1JT is Bridgewater Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pond House and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 1JT (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 King's Academy Prospect. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of RG30 1JT is The Pondhouse and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chop Suey House and is 178 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridgewater Close 40 m
Dorset Street 69 m
Alma Street 104 m
Ivydene Road 121 m
Westbrook Road 136 m
Caxton Close 156 m
Ledbury Close 173 m
Broughton Close 175 m
Gordon Place 182 m
Pangbourne Street 197 m
Fulmead Road 244 m
Tidmarsh Street 245 m
Thornton Road 245 m
Wigmore Lane 252 m
Stone Street 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 1JT

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 1JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
670 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
884 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
923 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.26 km
St Edward's Prep 1.29 km
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.36 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.56 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.57 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.57 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.6 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.67 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.68 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.69 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.71 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.79 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.82 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.82 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.96 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Kangaroo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2019
0 m
Amee's Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
118 m
Exotic Superstores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2018
118 m
Hotel Ibis Styles Reading Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
118 m
Kashmir Halal Butchers at Exotic Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2019
118 m
The Pondhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2019
118 m
The Royal Albion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
118 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
178 m
Righteous Roti Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
201 m
Hong Kong Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
216 m
Wan Choi Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2019
216 m
Chillim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 5, 2019
272 m
Oxford Road Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2021
272 m
Tuesday Lunch Club at West Reading Salvation Army Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
272 m
Hewad Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2021
304 m
Shell Norcot Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
304 m
Reading Sea Cadets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2019
317 m
Mary Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
347 m
Grovelands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 29, 2017
381 m
Crumbs Food Co / Mash Up / Honolulu Poke / Whip It Up Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pond House Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Pond House Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Pond House Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Brock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.12 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.33 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norcot Scours Inland Water 822 m
Buck's Stream Inland Water 886 m
St Mary's Island Island 978 m
Buck's Eyot Island 990 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.26 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Poplar Island Island 1.45 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Chazey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 67.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 67.8 13.5
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46082200
Longitude -1.00586000
OS Easting 469163
OS Northing 0174007
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: 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 E33040129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 007C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2