Postcode RG30 2EU (Reading)

Map showing RG30 2EU and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 2EU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 2EU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RG30 2EU is Burrcroft Road which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burghfield Road and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 2EU (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. 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 2EU is George & Dragon and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Get Stuffed and is 575 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burrcroft Road 104 m
Worcester Close 143 m
Morlands Avenue 179 m
Frogmore Way 224 m
Kestrel Way 272 m
Courage Court 312 m
Granville Road 346 m
Appleford Road 370 m
Gainsborough Road 401 m
Honey End Lane 416 m
Ashampstead Road 570 m
Southcote Lane 793 m
Burghfield Road 1.28 km
A329 3.67 km
Bath Road 6.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 2EU

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 2EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
330 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
330 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
359 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
873 m
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
924 m
Churchend Primary Academy 950 m
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
972 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.02 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.03 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.08 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.08 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.33 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.42 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.44 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.5 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.73 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.87 km
St Edward's Prep 1.92 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.92 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
0 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
127 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
236 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
240 m
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
330 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
330 m
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
359 m
Prospect School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
359 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
450 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
450 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
488 m
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
488 m
ISS Mediclean at Prospect Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
563 m
Boots UK Ltd at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
575 m
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
575 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
575 m
Grocery Asia Pvt Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 13, 2022
575 m
Lee's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2021
575 m
Meadway Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
April 10, 2021
575 m
Meat wala Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burghfield Road Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Burghfield Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Burghfield Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Honey End Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Ashampstead Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.13 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.58 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.94 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.53 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.57 km
Poplar Island Island 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.2 Mbps 27.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 3.2 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 19.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 72.7% 17.8 3.4
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 78 9.5
300+ Mbps 18.2% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 181,304 kWh - mean 16,482 kWh : median 16,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 2EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44457000
Longitude -1.01822800
OS Easting 468328
OS Northing 0172188
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10460
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Southcote
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2