Postcode RG30 3LX (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG30 3LX and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 3LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 3LX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG30 3LX is Vine Crescent which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dwyer Road Boundary and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 3LX (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 3LX is Kennet Valley Club and is 418 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 837 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 3LX 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 3LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Vine Crescent 44 m
Ferndale Avenue 65 m
Underwood Road 79 m
Shrubland Drive 134 m
Dwyer Road 156 m
Holybrook Crescent 194 m
Appleford Road 220 m
Grantham Road 235 m
Holymead 248 m
Petworth Avenue 249 m
Kestrel Way 253 m
Lea Close 274 m
Holmwood Avenue 284 m
Carters Rise 292 m
Carston Grove 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 3LX

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 3LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
392 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
392 m
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
418 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
851 m
Churchend Primary Academy 1.17 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.26 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.3 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.32 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.35 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.35 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.47 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.68 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.71 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.76 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.89 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.99 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.99 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.02 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.19 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dwyer Road Boundary Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Dwyer Road Boundary Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Holybrook Crescent Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Holybrook Crescent Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Kennet Valley School Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.56 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.71 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.88 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.45 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 91.4 Mbps 158.89 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 29.96 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% 91.4 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 130,010 kWh - mean 10,834 kWh : median 10,612 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 37,377 kWh - mean 3,115 kWh : median 3,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 3LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44053800
Longitude -1.02205500
OS Easting 468068
OS Northing 0171736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12459
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst South & Holybrook
Local Authority District West Berkshire
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 E06000037
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2