Postcode RG30 3AB (Reading)

Map showing RG30 3AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 3AB is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG30 3AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG30 3AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 3AB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RG30 3AB is Carmelite Drive which is centered 156 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southcote Road and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 587 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 3AB (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 3AB is The Southcote Beefeater and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.

Policing for RG30 3AB 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 3AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG30 3AB, and the approximate distance away.

Carmelite Drive 156 m
Armadale Court 208 m
Kingswood Court 233 m
Trafalgar Court 240 m
Westcote Road 278 m
Southcote Road 291 m
Hawley Mews 304 m
Edenham Crescent 308 m
Kimberley Close 310 m
Elvian Close 333 m
Barrington Way 335 m
Kenilworth Avenue 347 m
Ashdene Gardens 349 m
Parkside Road 355 m
Josephine Court 387 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 3AB

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 3AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
271 m
St Edward's Prep 531 m
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 632 m
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
647 m
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
647 m
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
659 m
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
722 m
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
753 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
992 m
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.05 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.32 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.46 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.54 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.59 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.59 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.69 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.79 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.83 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.94 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 3AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
88 m
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
167 m
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
196 m
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
260 m
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
271 m
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
271 m
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
334 m
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
336 m
Parkside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
378 m
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2019
401 m
Y M C A Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 20, 2020
479 m
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
531 m
Cranbury College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
609 m
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
620 m
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
628 m
Hugh Faringdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
659 m
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
674 m
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
674 m
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
721 m
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
721 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 3AB - Data from Apr 2022

Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Southcote Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 587 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 980 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.95 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 3AB - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.99 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Piper's Island Island 2.42 km
Fry's Island Island 2.42 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.44 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.45 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Buck's Eyot Island 2.51 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.52 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
View Island Island 2.77 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44764600
Longitude -0.99597200
OS Easting 469870
OS Northing 0172551
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13585
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Southcote
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: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040181
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 015A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3