Postcode RG30 4BG (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 4BG is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG30 4BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG30 4BG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4BG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG30 4BG is Tern Close which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tern Close and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4BG (for ages 11 and under) is English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2018. 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 389 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 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 4BG 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 4BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tern Close 97 m
Dee Road 114 m
Poole Close 156 m
Taff Way 178 m
Elan Close 240 m
Elvaston Way 285 m
Gairn Close 285 m
Tay Road 304 m
Eskin Close 317 m
Sundial Close 336 m
The Meadway 408 m
Spey Road 453 m
Usk Road 503 m
Honey End Lane 583 m
A329 3.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4BG

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 4BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
101 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
241 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
535 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
564 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
564 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
566 m
Churchend Primary Academy 652 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
703 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.05 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.11 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.24 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.24 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.41 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.5 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.57 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.6 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.69 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.72 km
St Edward's Prep 1.84 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink at English Martyrs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
101 m
Caterlink at St Michaels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
241 m
Meadway News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
359 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
359 m
Boots UK Ltd at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
389 m
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
389 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
389 m
Grocery Asia Pvt Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 13, 2022
389 m
Lee's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2021
389 m
Meadway Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
April 10, 2021
389 m
Meat wala Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
389 m
Sea Masters Fish & Chips at Meadway Precinct Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 29, 2021
389 m
Simply Gym at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
389 m
Sue Ryder Foundation at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
389 m
Tasty Bites Peri Peri Chicken and Burger Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
389 m
The Grove Cafe at Meadway Precinct Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2019
389 m
Tilehurst Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 29, 2021
389 m
WilVa Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
389 m
N K Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 2, 2018
389 m
Wok U Like at Meadway Precinct Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
391 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tern Close Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Tern Close Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Stoneham Close Footpath Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Stoneham Close Footpath Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Meadway Precinct Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.71 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 245 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 532 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 672 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.65 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.67 km
Poplar Island Island 1.79 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.03 km
St Mary's Island Island 2.14 km
Buck's Eyot Island 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.1 Mbps 117.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 130,048 kWh - mean 13,005 kWh : median 12,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 40,639 kWh - mean 4,064 kWh : median 3,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45276700
Longitude -1.01990900
OS Easting 468199
OS Northing 0173098
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12224
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 008C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1