The postcode RG30 4QJ is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG30 4QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG30 4QJ 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 4QJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to RG30 4QJ is Grafton Road which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lansdowne Road and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 2.14 km away.
The closest primary school to RG30 4QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Park Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 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 4QJ is Water Tower (Tilehurst) and is 290 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 290 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 184.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.3% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG30 4QJ is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG30 4QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG30 4QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG30 4QJ
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG30 4QJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 362 m |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 528 m |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 764 m |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 945 m |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 995 m |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.06 km |
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.09 km | |
| TLG Reading | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Calcot Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Calcot Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| King's Academy Prospect | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Kennet Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 4QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee & Cream | Awaiting Inspection | 290 m | |
| Park Lane Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 18, 2021 | 290 m | |
| The Tasty Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 290 m | |
| Water Tower (Tilehurst) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 4, 2020 | 290 m | |
| Today's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2018 | 312 m | |
| Zyka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2019 | 312 m | |
| The Prince | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2021 | 353 m | |
| Caterlink at Park Lane Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 362 m | |
| Caterlink at Park Lane Primary Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 362 m | |
| Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 421 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Istanbul Mangal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 440 m | |
| The Switch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2021 | 440 m | |
| The Village Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Tilehurst Youth & Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Herbies Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 466 m | |
| Ocean Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 466 m | |
| Peking Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 466 m | |
| Spice Master | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 466 m | |
| Tilehurst Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 479 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 4QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lansdowne Road | 120 m | |
| Halls Road | 175 m | |
| Halls Road | 188 m | |
| Lansdowne Road | 196 m | |
| City Road | 223 m | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| Theale Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| Theale Rail Station | 3.23 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 45.92 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 66.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 4QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Churchend Copse | 623 m | |
| Nabbs Hill | 637 m | |
| Blundell's Copse | 735 m | |
| Curtis's Wood | 764 m | |
| The Moor | 892 m | |
| Withy Copse | 916 m | |
| Oliver's Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Clay Copse | 1.23 km | |
| Cornwell Copse | 1.24 km | |
| Comparts Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Pinkclose Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Pink's Grove | 1.47 km | |
| Round Copse | 1.48 km | |
| Boxgrove Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Beal's Copse | 1.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 4QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 184.9 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.9 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.7% | 100% | 97.8 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.3% | 95.3% | 741.8 | 42.4 |
Energy usage data for RG30 4QJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.45399900 |
| Longitude | -1.04288100 |
| OS Easting | 466601 |
| OS Northing | 0173214 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33040136 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |