Postcode RG30 4FU (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4FU and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 4FU is located in Reading It was introduced in August 2015 and is an active postcode. RG30 4FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG30 4FU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 4FU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG30 4FU is Eddleston Way which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree House and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4FU (for ages 11 and under) is Ranikhet Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 13, 2021. 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 KFC at Reading Retail Park and is 495 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 0.7 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 4FU 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 4FU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eddleston Way 20 m
Rannoch Street 34 m
Glenmore Place 103 m
Leven Street 105 m
Spey Road 106 m
Kinloch Road 108 m
Arbroath Road 113 m
Thurso Close 155 m
Eldart Close 177 m
Deveron Drive 178 m
Helmsdale Close 179 m
Iona Avenue 213 m
Strathy Close 225 m
Eskin Close 231 m
Brisbane Road 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4FU

Introduction August 2015
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 4FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
94 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
460 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
757 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
843 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
905 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
995 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
995 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.04 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.04 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.14 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.27 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.59 km
St Edward's Prep 1.66 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.66 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.7 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.7 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.79 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.92 km
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.94 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells at Ranikhet Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
94 m
Oak Tree Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
108 m
Dee Caf Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
124 m
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2019
124 m
Livability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 24, 2019
386 m
Grovelands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 29, 2017
446 m
Caterlink at English Martyrs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
460 m
Dance Reality Studios Retailers - other Exempt
474 m
Unleashed Performance Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
474 m
B & M Home Store with Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
July 22, 2019
495 m
KFC at Reading Retail Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
495 m
Wickes Building Supplies Retailers - other Exempt
September 3, 2021
495 m
Krazy Play Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
512 m
Mary Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
536 m
Cod and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
604 m
Hevs Best Deals Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 11, 2019
604 m
Kebab Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
604 m
Val's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2019
604 m
Hewad Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2021
607 m
Shell Norcot Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
607 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Tree House Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Dee Road Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Ranikhet Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Ranikhet Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Dee Road Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.74 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.07 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.4 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 553 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 734 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 806 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.14 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.22 km
Poplar Island Island 1.38 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.48 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.6 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.63 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.98 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 71.8 Mbps 156.21 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 29.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.5 19.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 123,740 kWh - mean 4,759 kWh : median 4,976 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 56,680 kWh - mean 2,099 kWh : median 1,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4FU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45701400
Longitude -1.01597500
OS Easting 468466
OS Northing 0173574
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4108
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 E33040125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 006E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1