Postcode RG30 2DP (Reading)

Map showing RG30 2DP and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 2DP 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 2DP as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to RG30 2DP is Armadale Court which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkside Road and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 641 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 2DP (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 2DP is The Southcote Beefeater and is 320 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Armadale Court 70 m
Hawley Mews 104 m
Ashdene Gardens 111 m
Parkside Road 137 m
Westcote Road 184 m
Carmelite Drive 199 m
Shireshead Close 212 m
Amethyst Lane 218 m
Maldon Close 233 m
Kingswood Court 258 m
Jenkins Close 266 m
Parkhouse Lane 272 m
Bexley Court 281 m
Kearsley Road 291 m
Liebenrood Road 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 2DP

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 2DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
261 m
St Edward's Prep 543 m
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
571 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
588 m
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
723 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
761 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
761 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
783 m
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 858 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.09 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.34 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.46 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.46 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.51 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.51 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.56 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.59 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.71 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.89 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
85 m
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
161 m
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
162 m
Parkside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
176 m
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
191 m
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
208 m
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2019
231 m
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
261 m
Y M C A Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 20, 2020
277 m
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
320 m
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
378 m
Cranbury College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
469 m
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
543 m
The Mansion House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
567 m
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
567 m
Hugh Faringdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
571 m
The Spread Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2020
581 m
Chartwells at Battle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
588 m
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
630 m
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
630 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Liebenrood Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Liebenrood Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 641 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 988 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 2.15 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.24 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.29 km
Buck's Eyot Island 2.36 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.36 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Piper's Island Island 2.45 km
Fry's Island Island 2.5 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.9 Mbps 60.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 88.9% 60.9 13.7
300+ Mbps 11.1% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 46,792 kWh - mean 1,872 kWh : median 1,559 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 2DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44868700
Longitude -0.99897100
OS Easting 469660
OS Northing 0172664
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