Postcode RG30 4PJ (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4PJ and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 4PJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4PJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG30 4PJ is The Meadway which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dryland House and is 13 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4PJ (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 665 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 184.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 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 1.3 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 4PJ 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 4PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Meadway 22 m
Combe Road 130 m
Bevan Close 139 m
Elan Close 148 m
Conwy Close 158 m
Wye Close 181 m
Warnford Road 238 m
Usk Road 249 m
Poole Close 254 m
Neath Gardens 256 m
Bourton Close 272 m
Elvaston Way 285 m
Lambeth Court 288 m
Hardwick Road 298 m
Sundial Close 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4PJ

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 4PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
185 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
185 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
198 m
Churchend Primary Academy 339 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
403 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
408 m
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
747 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
764 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
833 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.35 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.36 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.36 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.49 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.62 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.72 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.73 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.76 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.87 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.89 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadway News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
184 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
184 m
Thames Valley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
185 m
The Avenue Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
185 m
Caterlink at St Michaels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
198 m
Atta Fruit and Vegetables Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
200 m
N K Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
January 2, 2018
247 m
Churchend Primary Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
339 m
Caterlink at English Martyrs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
403 m
Caterlink at Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
408 m
St Michaels Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
412 m
The Wooden Spoon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
529 m
Sweet Cloud Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
544 m
Chimney Court at A2Dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
660 m
Boots UK Ltd at Meadway Precinct Retailers - other Exempt
January 16, 2019
665 m
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
665 m
Get Stuffed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
665 m
Grocery Asia Pvt Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 13, 2022
665 m
Lee's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2021
665 m
Meadway Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
April 10, 2021
665 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dryland House Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Dryland House Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Dee Road Top Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Dee Road Top Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Usk Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.41 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.69 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.55 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 470 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 900 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.7 km
Poplar Island Island 1.8 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.84 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 184.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.5 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.3 16
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 105,189 kWh - mean 8,766 kWh : median 8,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 27,010 kWh - mean 2,251 kWh : median 2,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45272300
Longitude -1.02547900
OS Easting 467812
OS Northing 0173088
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2755
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2