Postcode RG30 3BE (Reading)

Map showing RG30 3BE and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 3BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 3BE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG30 3BE is Frilsham Road which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frilsham Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 3BE (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King's Academy Prospect. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of RG30 3BE is George & Dragon and is 371 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Choice and is 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Frilsham Road 144 m
Inkpen Close 144 m
Worcester Close 153 m
Courage Court 157 m
Garston Close 163 m
Bute Street 212 m
Hastings Close 222 m
Frogmore Way 228 m
Ainsdale Crescent 255 m
Burrcroft Road 268 m
Ashampstead Road 276 m
Bray Road 280 m
Holybrook Crescent 299 m
Gainsborough Road 304 m
Virginia Way 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 3BE

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 3BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
108 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
108 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
619 m
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
835 m
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
835 m
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
904 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.16 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.22 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.24 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.28 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.37 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.37 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.59 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.65 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.74 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.76 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.77 km
St Edward's Prep 1.88 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.09 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
108 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
108 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
232 m
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
232 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
270 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
294 m
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
362 m
Eastern Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2019
362 m
Jas Express & Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
362 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
362 m
Southcote Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
362 m
Tennesse 6 Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
362 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
371 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
428 m
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
619 m
Prospect School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
619 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
634 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
634 m
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
702 m
Grange Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frilsham Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Frilsham Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Ashampstead Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Ashampstead Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Dwyer Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.07 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.22 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.94 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.74 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.82 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 3BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.8 Mbps 70 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 147,905 kWh - mean 11,377 kWh : median 11,972 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 33,683 kWh - mean 2,591 kWh : median 1,706 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 3BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44245400
Longitude -1.01568300
OS Easting 468508
OS Northing 0171955
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3271
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: Social renting 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 E33040179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 015B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1