Postcode RG30 4GX (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4GX and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 4GX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 4GX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG30 4GX is Spey Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dee Road Fire Station and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4GX (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 Wok U Like at Meadway Precinct and is 649 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spey Road 59 m
Leven Street 65 m
Eskin Close 89 m
Eldart Close 129 m
Gairn Close 136 m
Rannoch Street 157 m
Eddleston Way 183 m
Tweed Court 197 m
Tay Road 198 m
Upton Road 221 m
Iona Avenue 242 m
Arbroath Road 248 m
Carron Close 252 m
Glenmore Place 263 m
Helmsdale Close 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4GX

Introduction March 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 4GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
206 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
326 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
626 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
832 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
871 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
874 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
897 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
897 m
Churchend Primary Academy 1.03 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.07 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.25 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.46 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.53 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.53 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.56 km
St Edward's Prep 1.63 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.66 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.9 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.95 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dee Caf Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
41 m
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2019
41 m
Oak Tree Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
88 m
Chartwells at Ranikhet Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
206 m
Caterlink at English Martyrs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
326 m
Dance Reality Studios Retailers - other Exempt
335 m
Unleashed Performance Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
335 m
Livability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 24, 2019
401 m
Grovelands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 29, 2017
550 m
N K Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 2, 2018
571 m
Mary Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
614 m
Caterlink at St Michaels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
626 m
Wok U Like at Meadway Precinct Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
649 m
Boots UK Ltd at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
652 m
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
652 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
652 m
Grocery Asia Pvt Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 13, 2022
652 m
Lee's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2021
652 m
Meadway Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
April 10, 2021
652 m
Meat wala Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
652 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dee Road Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Oak Tree House Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Ranikhet Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Ranikhet Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Dee Road Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.75 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.07 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.54 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 253 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 551 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 825 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.31 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.37 km
Poplar Island Island 1.53 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.64 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.75 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.78 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 2.12 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.4 Mbps 61.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.1 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 140,516 kWh - mean 7,026 kWh : median 7,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 50,987 kWh - mean 2,549 kWh : median 2,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45554200
Longitude -1.01626500
OS Easting 468448
OS Northing 0173410
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6392
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 006D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1