Postcode RG30 2UJ (Reading)

Map showing RG30 2UJ and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 2UJ 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 2UJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG30 2UJ is Connaught Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beresford Road and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 301 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 2UJ (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 196 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Connaught Road 45 m
Edinburgh Road 103 m
Western Elms Avenue 115 m
Ivanhoe Close 132 m
Albany Road 138 m
Baron Court 138 m
Connaught Close 152 m
Wood Green Close 152 m
Elm Park Road 162 m
Prince Of Wales Avenue 162 m
Lancing Close 199 m
Belmont Road 216 m
Gloucester Court 256 m
Catherine Street 278 m
Gloucester Road 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 2UJ

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 2UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's Prep 252 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
303 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
444 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
480 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
480 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
714 m
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
859 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
964 m
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.27 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.28 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.28 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.44 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.46 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.64 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.64 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.8 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.83 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.03 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.05 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
0 m
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
90 m
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
90 m
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
142 m
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
142 m
Smoky Board Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
144 m
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
153 m
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
196 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
196 m
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
196 m
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
196 m
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
196 m
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
196 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
220 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
220 m
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
243 m
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
243 m
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
243 m
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
243 m
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
243 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 301 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 304 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.34 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.7 km
Piper's Island Island 1.76 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.8 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.84 km
Fry's Island Island 1.84 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.85 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.89 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
View Island Island 2.31 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.34 km
Poplar Island Island 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 71.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.3 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 268,331 kWh - mean 14,123 kWh : median 13,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 80,045 kWh - mean 4,447 kWh : median 3,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 2UJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45439100
Longitude -0.99408300
OS Easting 469991
OS Northing 0173303
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