Postcode RG30 3PZ (Reading)

Map showing RG30 3PZ and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 3PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 3PZ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to RG30 3PZ is Gainsborough Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Honey End Lane and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 3PZ (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 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 3PZ is George & Dragon and is 558 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 252 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.3 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 3PZ 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 3PZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gainsborough Road 51 m
Florian Gardens 77 m
Granville Road 90 m
Bute Street 149 m
Virginia Way 170 m
Courage Court 198 m
Frogmore Way 210 m
Coronation Square 266 m
Maker Close 268 m
Circuit Lane 381 m
Southcote Lane 399 m
Ashampstead Road 449 m
Honey End Lane 476 m
A329 3.3 km
Bath Road 7.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 3PZ

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 3PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
463 m
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
463 m
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
539 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
552 m
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
611 m
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
904 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.1 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.14 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.25 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.25 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.3 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.38 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.38 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.4 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.45 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.52 km
St Edward's Prep 1.53 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.7 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.77 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
252 m
Eastern Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2019
252 m
Jas Express & Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
252 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
252 m
Southcote Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
252 m
Tennesse 6 Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
252 m
Southcote Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 2, 2019
283 m
The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
283 m
Asda Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 24, 2019
344 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 7, 2019
432 m
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
463 m
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
463 m
ISS Mediclean at Prospect Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
533 m
Hugh Faringdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
539 m
Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
552 m
Prospect School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
552 m
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
558 m
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
574 m
Grange Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
574 m
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Honey End Lane Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Honey End Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Circuit Lane Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Frilsham Road Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Frilsham Road Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.89 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.29 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 2.49 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.62 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.72 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Poplar Island Island 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.6 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 253,912 kWh - mean 8,756 kWh : median 7,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 127,352 kWh - mean 3,184 kWh : median 2,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 3PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44467100
Longitude -1.01201000
OS Easting 468760
OS Northing 0172205
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3271
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 015B
Output Area / Small Area 3C1