The postcode RG30 2SB is located in Reading It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. RG30 2SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG30 2SB 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 2SB as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to RG30 2SB is Carmelite Drive which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southcote Road and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 495 m away.
The closest primary school to RG30 2SB (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 2SB is The Southcote Beefeater and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 75.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG30 2SB is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG30 2SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG30 2SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG30 2SB
| Introduction | December 2001 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG30 2SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The WREN School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 342 m |
| St Edward's Prep | Independent school | 3-11 | 425 m | |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 585 m |
| All Saints Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 585 m |
| Battle Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 604 m |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 716 m |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 734 m | |
| Southcote Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 834 m |
| Wilson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 891 m |
| Oxford Road Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 961 m |
| Coley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Civitas Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| King's Academy Prospect | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| The Holy Brook School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| E P Collier Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 2SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beech House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 65 m | |
| Berkslocal | Awaiting Inspection | 191 m | |
| Chilmington House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 191 m | |
| Little Dragons Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 234 m | |
| Jasmine House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 237 m | |
| Parkside House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2019 | 289 m | |
| The Southcote Beefeater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 305 m | |
| Caterlink at The Wren School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 342 m | |
| Parkside International Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 363 m | |
| Y M C A | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 20, 2020 | 382 m | |
| Sue Ryder Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2019 | 411 m | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 425 m | |
| Cranbury College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 493 m | |
| The Abbey House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 503 m | |
| Beesknees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Tipple Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Chartwells at Battle Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 604 m | |
| Pine Rivers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Western Elms Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Little Tots Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 647 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 2SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Southcote Road | 88 m | |
| Southcote Road | 131 m | |
| Southcote Road | 137 m | |
| Parkside Road | 182 m | |
| Parkside Road | 215 m | |
| Cheapside | 1.54 km | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 1.71 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 495 m | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 878 m | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 47.84 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 64.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 2SB - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 1.05 km | |
| Lousehill Copse | 1.79 km | |
| Holy Brook | 1.96 km | |
| Comparts Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| Norcot Scours | 2.33 km | |
| Piper's Island | 2.33 km | |
| Buck's Stream | 2.34 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2.35 km | |
| Round Copse | 2.39 km | |
| Buck's Eyot | 2.39 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 2.4 km | |
| The Warren | 2.52 km | |
| The Moor | 2.56 km | |
| Appletree Eyot | 2.69 km | |
| Blundell's Copse | 2.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 2SB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.4 Mbps | 75.2 Mbps | 158.51 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 21.97 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 75.2 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RG30 2SB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44871700 |
| Longitude | -0.99613600 |
| OS Easting | 469857 |
| OS Northing | 0172670 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: New EU tech workers |
| 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 | 3D1 |