Postcode RG30 2DG (Reading)

Map showing RG30 2DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 2DG is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG30 2DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG30 2DG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 2DG as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to RG30 2DG is Josephine Court which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southcote Road and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 238 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 2DG (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's Prep. 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 2DG is The Southcote Beefeater and is 544 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 0.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG30 2DG 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 2DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG30 2DG, and the approximate distance away.

Josephine Court 45 m
Trafalgar Court 112 m
Southcote Road 115 m
Kingswood Court 165 m
Haden Square 176 m
Glenbeigh Terrace 179 m
Reservoir Crescent 183 m
Western Road 211 m
Carmelite Drive 236 m
Lancing Close 255 m
Brunswick Street 262 m
Westcote Road 269 m
Parkhouse Lane 276 m
Benyon Court 277 m
Gloucester Court 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 2DG

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 2DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's Prep 197 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
339 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
339 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
522 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
601 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
705 m
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 826 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
902 m
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
973 m
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.09 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.12 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.13 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.51 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.74 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.74 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.82 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.87 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.88 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.88 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
100 m
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
197 m
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
324 m
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
333 m
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
361 m
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
369 m
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
369 m
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
371 m
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
380 m
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
380 m
Parkside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
416 m
Cranbury College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
444 m
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
447 m
Y M C A Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 20, 2020
466 m
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
492 m
Chartwells at Battle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
522 m
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
544 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
557 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
557 m
Today's Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
568 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Berkeley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Berkeley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 238 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 633 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 2DG - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.73 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Piper's Island Island 2.07 km
Fry's Island Island 2.09 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.22 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.26 km
Buck's Eyot Island 2.27 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.28 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
View Island Island 2.47 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.67 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 2DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 69 Mbps 159.29 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 4
30-300 Mbps 50% 84.3 19.1
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 69,675 kWh - mean 3,484 kWh : median 3,622 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 221,310 kWh - mean 4,709 kWh : median 3,792 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 2DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45038500
Longitude -0.99352300
OS Easting 470036
OS Northing 0172858
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15379
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Minster
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040170
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 013D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1