Postcode RG30 3LN (Reading)

Map showing RG30 3LN and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 3LN 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 3LN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG30 3LN is Holybrook Crescent which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holybrook Crescent and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 3LN (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 3LN is George & Dragon and is 378 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 681 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holybrook Crescent 38 m
Dwyer Road 89 m
Vine Crescent 122 m
Ainsdale Crescent 146 m
Garston Close 180 m
Kestrel Way 186 m
Ferndale Avenue 190 m
Shrubland Drive 198 m
Inkpen Close 199 m
Underwood Road 236 m
Appleford Road 240 m
Hastings Close 264 m
Lea Close 289 m
Holmwood Avenue 328 m
Worcester Close 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 3LN

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 3LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
236 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
236 m
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
568 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
766 m
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.15 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.17 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.19 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.22 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.36 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.36 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.41 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.55 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.75 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.81 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.82 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.89 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.08 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.08 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.13 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
177 m
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
236 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
236 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
378 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
415 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
444 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
444 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
540 m
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
540 m
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
568 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
568 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
568 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
642 m
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
681 m
Eastern Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2019
681 m
Jas Express & Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
681 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
681 m
Southcote Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
681 m
Tennesse 6 Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
681 m
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
766 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holybrook Crescent Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Holybrook Crescent Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Dwyer Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Dwyer Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Dwyer Road Boundary Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.41 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.55 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.89 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.6 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 141 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 11
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.3 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 292,387 kWh - mean 17,199 kWh : median 16,638 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 72,438 kWh - mean 4,527 kWh : median 3,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 3LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44099700
Longitude -1.01993000
OS Easting 468215
OS Northing 0171789
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