Postcode RG30 4AQ (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 4AQ is located in Reading It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. RG30 4AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG30 4AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to RG30 4AQ is Wye Close which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Usk Road and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Get Stuffed and is 544 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 58 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG30 4AQ 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 4AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG30 4AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Wye Close 58 m
Usk Road 108 m
Severn Way 153 m
Sundial Close 173 m
Bevan Close 176 m
The Meadway 204 m
Elan Close 215 m
Chelt Close 225 m
Conwy Close 272 m
The Pantiles 273 m
Walmer Close 295 m
Cockney Hill 328 m
Cheddington Close 375 m
New Lane Hill 429 m
Elvaston Way 435 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4AQ

Introduction June 1999
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 4AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
158 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
257 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
257 m
Churchend Primary Academy 261 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
457 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
576 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
605 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
880 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.04 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.16 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.16 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.42 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.48 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.49 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.58 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.69 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.72 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.79 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.84 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 4AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadway News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
39 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
39 m
Caterlink at St Michaels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
158 m
Thames Valley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
257 m
The Avenue Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
257 m
Churchend Primary Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
261 m
Atta Fruit and Vegetables Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
404 m
N K Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 2, 2018
436 m
St Michaels Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
440 m
Caterlink at English Martyrs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
457 m
Boots UK Ltd at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
544 m
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
544 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
544 m
Grocery Asia Pvt Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 13, 2022
544 m
Lee's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2021
544 m
Meadway Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
April 10, 2021
544 m
Meat wala Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
544 m
Sea Masters Fish & Chips at Meadway Precinct Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 29, 2021
544 m
Simply Gym at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
544 m
Sue Ryder Foundation at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
544 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 4AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Usk Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Dee Road Top Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Usk Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Dee Road Top Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Dryland House Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.65 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 4AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 660 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 827 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.88 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.99 km
Poplar Island Island 2 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 4AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 58 Mbps 158.38 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 24.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.7 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 42,333 kWh - mean 7,055 kWh : median 7,025 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45092800
Longitude -1.02478300
OS Easting 467863
OS Northing 0172889
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2755
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Norcot
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040140
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 009A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3