Postcode RG30 4LS (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4LS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to RG30 4LS is Combe Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dryland House and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4LS (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2017. 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 696 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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. 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 4LS 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 4LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Combe Road 98 m
Warnford Road 142 m
Elvaston Way 152 m
The Meadway 163 m
Hardwick Road 163 m
Elan Close 167 m
Bourton Close 189 m
Poole Close 195 m
Savernake Close 199 m
Royston Close 223 m
Neath Gardens 262 m
Conwy Close 266 m
Logan Close 267 m
Bevan Close 281 m
Church End Lane 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4LS

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 4LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
258 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
307 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
307 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
329 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
357 m
Churchend Primary Academy 484 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
633 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
744 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
815 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.37 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.41 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.46 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.46 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.74 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.75 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.79 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.82 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.89 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.9 km
The WREN School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atta Fruit and Vegetables Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
101 m
N K Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 2, 2018
104 m
Caterlink at St Michaels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
258 m
Meadway News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
302 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
302 m
Thames Valley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
307 m
The Avenue Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
307 m
Caterlink at English Martyrs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
329 m
Caterlink at Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
357 m
The Wooden Spoon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
451 m
Churchend Primary Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
484 m
St Michaels Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
525 m
Sweet Cloud Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
571 m
Oak Tree Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
594 m
Dee Caf Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
630 m
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2019
630 m
Chartwells at Ranikhet Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
633 m
Boots UK Ltd at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
696 m
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
696 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
696 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dryland House Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Dryland House Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Dee Road Top Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Dee Road Top Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Tern Close Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.64 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.45 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 328 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 354 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 515 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 634 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 940 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.55 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Poplar Island Island 1.66 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.69 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.9 Mbps 85.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 406,480 kWh - mean 11,955 kWh : median 12,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 136,528 kWh - mean 4,016 kWh : median 2,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45392100
Longitude -1.02460400
OS Easting 467871
OS Northing 0173222
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