Postcode RG30 4PU (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4PU and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 4PU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4PU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to RG30 4PU is Manor Park Close which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Water Tower and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4PU (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Little Heath School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG30 4PU is Water Tower (Tilehurst) and is 223 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tasty Plaice and is 223 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.3% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Park Close 80 m
Boundary Close 175 m
Langley Hill Close 193 m
Portland Gardens 210 m
Hugh Fraser Drive 213 m
Alder Drive 228 m
Firs Road 232 m
Halls Road 234 m
Burlington Road 265 m
Park Lane 300 m
Glenwood Drive 311 m
Fairway Avenue 335 m
Voller Drive 342 m
Holland Road 353 m
Ayrton Senna Road 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4PU

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 4PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
418 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
734 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
749 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
829 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
862 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
897 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
897 m
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.08 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.2 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.24 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.24 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.29 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.45 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.58 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.82 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.91 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.94 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.1 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.24 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
223 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
223 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
223 m
Water Tower (Tilehurst) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2020
223 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
418 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
418 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
590 m
Ocean Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
590 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
590 m
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
590 m
Fox And Hounds, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
593 m
Jays News (Tilehurst) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2008
627 m
Local Xpress Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2017
627 m
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2019
627 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2018
655 m
Zyka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2019
655 m
Caterlink at Park Lane Infants School School/college/university 4
Good
January 13, 2022
734 m
Caterlink at Park Lane Primary Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 13, 2022
734 m
The Prince Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2021
744 m
Dolce at Springfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
749 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Water Tower Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Water Tower Bus Stop/Station 86 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 261 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 392 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 634 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.1 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 3.3
30-300 Mbps 26.7% 40 8.1
300+ Mbps 73.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 228,911 kWh - mean 16,351 kWh : median 15,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45076700
Longitude -1.04562500
OS Easting 466415
OS Northing 0172852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11467
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040136
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 009E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1