Postcode RG30 2UA (Reading)

Map showing RG30 2UA and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 2UA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 2UA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG30 2UA is Edinburgh Road which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beresford Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 227 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 2UA (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Teng Hui and is 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edinburgh Road 12 m
Ivanhoe Close 126 m
Connaught Road 134 m
Albany Road 143 m
Western Elms Avenue 157 m
Catherine Street 175 m
Wood Green Close 182 m
Elm Park Road 223 m
Prince Of Wales Avenue 223 m
Ormsby Street 230 m
Baron Court 232 m
Connaught Close 253 m
Curzon Street 260 m
Belmont Road 271 m
Beresford Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 2UA

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 2UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's Prep 341 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
373 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
376 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
517 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
517 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
760 m
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
776 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.07 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.28 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.35 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.37 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.39 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.55 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.63 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.67 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.85 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.91 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.96 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.02 km
Kendrick School 2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
103 m
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
105 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
105 m
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
105 m
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
105 m
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
105 m
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
117 m
Smoky Board Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
131 m
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
155 m
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
155 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
156 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
156 m
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
159 m
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
159 m
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
159 m
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
159 m
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
159 m
Oishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
159 m
Pound Plus Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2017
159 m
Reading Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
159 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
West Village - Tesco Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 227 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 362 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.28 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Piper's Island Island 1.66 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.66 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.75 km
Fry's Island Island 1.75 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.77 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.79 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.86 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
View Island Island 2.23 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.32 km
Poplar Island Island 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.3 Mbps 115.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 49 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% 17 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.7 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 342,114 kWh - mean 10,691 kWh : median 8,716 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 2UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45522200
Longitude -0.99341700
OS Easting 470036
OS Northing 0173396
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15956
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Battle
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 008B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2