Postcode RG30 3LT (Reading)

Map showing RG30 3LT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to RG30 3LT is Vine Crescent which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holybrook Crescent and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 3LT (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 3LT is George & Dragon and is 467 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 764 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vine Crescent 52 m
Shrubland Drive 94 m
Holybrook Crescent 137 m
Ferndale Avenue 156 m
Dwyer Road 158 m
Underwood Road 163 m
Ainsdale Crescent 205 m
Lea Close 208 m
Grantham Road 261 m
Petworth Avenue 263 m
Garston Close 271 m
Appleford Road 277 m
Inkpen Close 300 m
Holmwood Avenue 355 m
Brunel Road 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 3LT

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 3LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
327 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
327 m
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
473 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
862 m
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.23 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.24 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.26 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.3 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.41 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.41 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.5 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.64 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.77 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.81 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.91 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.99 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.08 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.08 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.15 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 3LT - 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
275 m
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
327 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
327 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
467 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
472 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
472 m
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
473 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
473 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
473 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
515 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
622 m
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
622 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
745 m
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
764 m
Eastern Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2019
764 m
Jas Express & Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
764 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
764 m
Southcote Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
764 m
Tennesse 6 Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
764 m
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
862 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holybrook Crescent Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Holybrook Crescent Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Dwyer Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Dwyer Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Dwyer Road Boundary Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.64 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.95 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.51 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 130.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 383,470 kWh - mean 15,978 kWh : median 15,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 83,156 kWh - mean 3,465 kWh : median 3,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 3LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44022100
Longitude -1.02078100
OS Easting 468157
OS Northing 0171702
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