Postcode RG30 3JL (Reading)

Map showing RG30 3JL and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 3JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 3JL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG30 3JL is Brunel Road which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dwyer Road and is 314 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 3JL (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 3JL is Kennet Valley Club and is 666 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Choice and is 644 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brunel Road 124 m
Byefield Road 147 m
Lea Close 202 m
Hastings Close 218 m
Ainsdale Crescent 227 m
Vine Crescent 356 m
Frilsham Road 356 m
Ashampstead Road 376 m
Hatford Road 445 m
Underwood Road 450 m
Burghfield Road 652 m
A329 3.99 km
Bath Road 6.77 km
A339 18.98 km
B4009 21.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 3JL

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 3JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
348 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
348 m
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
666 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.02 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.05 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.13 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.51 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.51 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.52 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.67 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.67 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.68 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.95 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.02 km
Green Park Village Primary Academy 2.03 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.05 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.07 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.07 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.15 km
St Edward's Prep 2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
348 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
348 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
468 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
515 m
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
515 m
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
644 m
Eastern Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2019
644 m
Jas Express & Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
644 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
644 m
Southcote Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
644 m
Tennesse 6 Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
644 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
664 m
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
666 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
666 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
666 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
670 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
764 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
764 m
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
850 m
Grange Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
850 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dwyer Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Dwyer Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Holybrook Crescent Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Holybrook Crescent Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Burghfield Road Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.48 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.65 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Pinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Walker's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 115.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.3 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 246,637 kWh - mean 12,332 kWh : median 12,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 3JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43863600
Longitude -1.01721800
OS Easting 468407
OS Northing 0171529
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10460
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 015C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1