Postcode RG30 2HB (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG30 2HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 2HB is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 2004 and is an active postcode. RG30 2HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG30 2HB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 2HB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG30 2HB is Sharnwood Drive which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horncastle and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 2HB (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 2HB is George & Dragon and is 323 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 836 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sharnwood Drive 100 m
Holmwood Avenue 118 m
Pentland Close 144 m
Greenwood Road 148 m
Seton Drive 149 m
Poplar Avenue 170 m
Hogarth Avenue 178 m
Appleford Road 205 m
Tithebarn Grove 249 m
Bayford Drive 270 m
Morlands Avenue 286 m
Haywood Way 288 m
Kestrel Way 304 m
Carters Rise 305 m
Fontwell Drive 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 2HB

Introduction July 2004
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 2HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
586 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
586 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
632 m
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
635 m
Churchend Primary Academy 773 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
904 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
960 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
960 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.15 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.37 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.42 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.45 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.47 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.59 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.78 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.79 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.79 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.81 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.87 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
0 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
0 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
323 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
371 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
450 m
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
586 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
586 m
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
632 m
Prospect School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
632 m
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
635 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
635 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
635 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
644 m
Churchend Primary Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
773 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
810 m
Meadway News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
829 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
829 m
Boots UK Ltd at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
836 m
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
836 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
836 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horncastle Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Haywood Way Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Haywood Way Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Swanholm Gardens Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Greenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.57 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.76 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.48 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.56 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.67 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.73 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44375200
Longitude -1.02454200
OS Easting 467889
OS Northing 0172091
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12459
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst South & Holybrook
Local Authority District West Berkshire
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 E06000037
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2