Postcode RG30 4LG (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4LG and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 4LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 4LG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG30 4LG is Logan Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church End Lane and is 288 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4LG (for ages 11 and under) is Moorlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020. 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 local pub for residents of RG30 4LG is Tylers Rest and is 447 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 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 2.2 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 4LG 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 4LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Logan Close 40 m
Stanham Road 76 m
Royston Close 87 m
Atherton Close 87 m
Danes Close 129 m
Church End Lane 141 m
Bourton Close 153 m
Hardwick Road 154 m
Riley Road 165 m
Warnford Road 178 m
Delaney Close 196 m
Savernake Close 199 m
Calder Close 222 m
Macarthur Close 234 m
Chichester Road 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4LG

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 4LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
190 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
447 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
493 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
493 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
542 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
561 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
639 m
Churchend Primary Academy 699 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.12 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.2 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.54 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.71 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.76 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.76 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.83 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.96 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.99 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.01 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.03 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wooden Spoon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
184 m
Caterlink at Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
190 m
Atta Fruit and Vegetables Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
217 m
N K Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 2, 2018
221 m
Lloyds Pharmacy at The Potteries Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2017
433 m
Crumbs Food Co at Meadow Park Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
447 m
Tylers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
447 m
Thames Valley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
493 m
The Avenue Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
493 m
Sweet Cloud Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
495 m
Caterlink at English Martyrs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
542 m
Dinky Kitchen Mobile Vans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
557 m
Caterlink at St Michaels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
561 m
Meadway News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
596 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
596 m
Blagrave Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2017
609 m
Chartwells at Ranikhet Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
639 m
St Michaels Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
641 m
Oak Tree Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
656 m
The Brew Box Mobile Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
657 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church End Lane Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Church End Lane Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Church End Lane Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Dryland House Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Dryland House Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.45 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.78 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.15 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 174 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 304 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 459 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 483 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 501 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.31 km
Poplar Island Island 1.41 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.53 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.81 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.97 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 131 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.4 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 114,342 kWh - mean 14,293 kWh : median 14,640 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,032 kWh - mean 4,004 kWh : median 4,519 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45642600
Longitude -1.02633600
OS Easting 467747
OS Northing 0173499
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16279
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1