Postcode RG30 2XZ (Reading) Terminated June 2000

Map showing RG30 2XZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 2XZ is located in Reading It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 2000.RG30 2XZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG30 2XZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 2XZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG30 2XZ is Walkers Place which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waverley Road and is 216 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 805 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 2XZ (for ages 11 and under) is Wilson Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. 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 2XZ is The Spread Eagle and is 140 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Cod and is 420 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walkers Place 105 m
Norfolk Road 120 m
Wantage Road 136 m
Elm Park 154 m
Suffolk Road 157 m
Rutland Road 208 m
Westbourne Terrace 210 m
Lundy Lane 213 m
Wilson Road 221 m
Kent Road 236 m
Tofrek Terrace 263 m
Canford Court 273 m
Wilton Road 321 m
Brocksett Close 325 m
Tilehurst Road 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 2XZ

Introduction June 1996
Termination June 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG30 2XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
137 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
305 m
St Edward's Prep 683 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
897 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1 km
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.04 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.05 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.07 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.19 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.25 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.28 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.43 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.43 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.49 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.68 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.68 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.76 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.76 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Choice, Hazeldene Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
130 m
Chartwells at Wilson Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
137 m
The Spread Eagle Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2020
140 m
Lacto Lyfe Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
146 m
Causeway Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 27, 2019
159 m
Chartwells at Battle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
305 m
Cranbury College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
327 m
Today's Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
356 m
Y M C A Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 20, 2020
385 m
Avila Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2021
420 m
Avilah Foods Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
420 m
Mr Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2020
420 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
420 m
Shakes N Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
420 m
The Higher Life Retailers - other Exempt
April 13, 2019
420 m
Zabka Reading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
420 m
Atif Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2018
434 m
Betty's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2019
434 m
Church of God of Prophecy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 19, 2019
434 m
GPR Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 19, 2019
434 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waverley Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Waverley Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Penroath Avenue Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.12 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 805 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 889 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.1 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.58 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.65 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.73 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.73 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.93 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Poplar Island Island 2.12 km
Piper's Island Island 2.24 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 2.31 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45411500
Longitude -1.00278200
OS Easting 469387
OS Northing 0173264
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10648
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 E33040135
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 008A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2