Postcode RG30 4LR (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4LR and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 4LR 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 4LR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG30 4LR is Elvaston Way which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tern Close and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4LR (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 630 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elvaston Way 71 m
Poole Close 109 m
Elan Close 155 m
Savernake Close 185 m
Hardwick Road 196 m
Combe Road 204 m
Warnford Road 225 m
The Meadway 242 m
Bourton Close 272 m
Royston Close 284 m
Logan Close 311 m
Tay Road 318 m
Dee Road 338 m
Tern Close 351 m
Carron Close 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4LR

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 4LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
225 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
245 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
400 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
400 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
443 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
544 m
Churchend Primary Academy 557 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
772 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
797 m
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.31 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.43 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.43 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.47 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.67 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.72 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.78 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.83 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.86 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.9 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
N K Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 2, 2018
130 m
Atta Fruit and Vegetables Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
190 m
Caterlink at English Martyrs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
225 m
Caterlink at St Michaels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
245 m
Meadway News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
328 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
328 m
Thames Valley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
400 m
The Avenue Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
400 m
Caterlink at Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
443 m
Oak Tree Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
494 m
The Wooden Spoon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
518 m
Dee Caf Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
527 m
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2019
527 m
Chartwells at Ranikhet Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
544 m
Churchend Primary Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
557 m
St Michaels Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
623 m
Boots UK Ltd at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
630 m
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
630 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
630 m
Grocery Asia Pvt Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 13, 2022
630 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tern Close Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Tern Close Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Dee Road Top Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Dryland House Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Dryland House Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 251 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 318 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 761 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.52 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.63 km
Poplar Island Island 1.64 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.03 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57 Mbps 112.1 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% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.2 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 396.2 36.5

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 532,945 kWh - mean 11,843 kWh : median 10,784 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45402500
Longitude -1.02307700
OS Easting 467977
OS Northing 0173235
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 009C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2