The postcode RG30 4AR is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG30 4AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG30 4AR 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 4AR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to RG30 4AR is Elan Close which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dee Road Top and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 2.16 km away.
The closest primary school to RG30 4AR (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 494 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 114.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG30 4AR is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG30 4AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG30 4AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG30 4AR
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG30 4AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 77 m |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 238 m |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 364 m |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 364 m |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 463 m | |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 556 m |
| King's Academy Prospect | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 612 m |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 656 m |
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 947 m |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| The Holy Brook School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Wilson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Kennet Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Battle Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Southcote Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| The WREN School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| TLG Reading | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink at St Michaels Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 77 m | |
| Meadway News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Today's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 185 m | |
| Caterlink at English Martyrs RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 238 m | |
| N K Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 2, 2018 | 286 m | |
| Atta Fruit and Vegetables | Awaiting Inspection | 304 m | |
| Thames Valley School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2018 | 364 m | |
| The Avenue Special School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 364 m | |
| Churchend Primary Academy Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 463 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd at Meadway Precinct | Exempt January 16, 2019 | 494 m | |
| Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 7, 2021 | 494 m | |
| Get Stuffed | Awaiting Inspection | 494 m | |
| Grocery Asia Pvt Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 494 m | |
| Lee's Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 10, 2021 | 494 m | |
| Meadway Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2021 | 494 m | |
| Meat wala | Awaiting Inspection | 494 m | |
| Sea Masters Fish & Chips at Meadway Precinct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2021 | 494 m | |
| Simply Gym at Meadway Precinct | Exempt January 16, 2019 | 494 m | |
| Sue Ryder Foundation at Meadway Precinct | Exempt | 494 m | |
| Tasty Bites Peri Peri Chicken and Burger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 17, 2021 | 494 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Dee Road Top | 62 m | |
| Tern Close | 80 m | |
| Usk Road | 131 m | |
| Dee Road Top | 142 m | |
| Usk Road | 156 m | |
| Cheapside | 3.22 km | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 3.5 km | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 46.65 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 65.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 4AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Lousehill Copse | 344 m | |
| Comparts Plantation | 490 m | |
| The Moor | 714 m | |
| Blundell's Copse | 822 m | |
| The Rookery | 849 m | |
| Round Copse | 933 m | |
| Churchend Copse | 1 km | |
| Nabbs Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Curtis's Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Appletree Eyot | 1.69 km | |
| Norcot Scours | 1.77 km | |
| Poplar Island | 1.81 km | |
| Withy Copse | 2.08 km | |
| Buck's Stream | 2.15 km | |
| Oliver's Copse | 2.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 4AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 114.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for RG30 4AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45249400 |
| Longitude | -1.02275000 |
| OS Easting | 468002 |
| OS Northing | 0173065 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| 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 |