Postcode RG30 3EF (Reading) Terminated December 1995

Map showing RG30 3EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 3EF is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1995.RG30 3EF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG30 3EF 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 3EF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RG30 3EF is Southcote Farm Lane which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southcote Farm Lane and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 3EF (for ages 11 and under) is Southcote Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2017. 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 3EF is The Southcote Beefeater and is 418 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Choice and is 731 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Southcote Farm Lane 18 m
Monks Way 113 m
Barn Close 115 m
Tallis Lane 168 m
Winser Drive 171 m
Cowper Way 172 m
Stapleford Road 211 m
Faircross Road 263 m
Presentation Way 275 m
Kenilworth Avenue 287 m
Ruhemann Street 287 m
Silchester Road 300 m
Restwold Close 306 m
Aldworth Close 315 m
Firs Lane 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 3EF

Introduction July 1995
Termination December 1995
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 3EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
259 m
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
374 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
406 m
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 680 m
St Edward's Prep 1.14 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.17 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.17 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.24 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.24 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.25 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.39 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.39 km
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.67 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.76 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.84 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.9 km
Green Park Village Primary Academy 1.91 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.93 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.02 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
22 m
Caterlink at Southcote Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
259 m
Hugh Faringdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
374 m
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
406 m
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
418 m
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
432 m
Grange Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
432 m
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
496 m
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
499 m
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2019
550 m
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
657 m
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
731 m
Eastern Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2019
731 m
Jas Express & Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
731 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
731 m
Southcote Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
731 m
Tennesse 6 Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
731 m
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
750 m
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
828 m
Parkside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
836 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southcote Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Southcote Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Monks Way Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Fawley Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Wensley Road West Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.21 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.32 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 2.49 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.84 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.93 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.93 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.01 km
Buck's Eyot Island 3.01 km
Fry's Island Island 3.02 km
Piper's Island Island 3.03 km

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 78,567 kWh - mean 6,044 kWh : median 5,855 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 3EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44272500
Longitude -0.99996500
OS Easting 469600
OS Northing 0172000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33040182
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 015A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3