Postcode RG30 4SX (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4SX and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 4SX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 4SX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG30 4SX is Ogmore Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ogmore Close and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4SX (for ages 11 and under) is Moorlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020. 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 local pub for residents of RG30 4SX is The Plough Inn and is 474 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 474 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% 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 2.1 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 4SX 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 4SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ogmore Close 18 m
Corwen Road 72 m
Cadogan Close 131 m
Hursley Close 153 m
Bramble Crescent 159 m
St Michael's Road 160 m
Teviot Road 169 m
Thicket Road 172 m
Bran Close 191 m
Old Elm Drive 231 m
Keswick Close 248 m
Gratwicke Road 253 m
Alford Close 253 m
Ash Road 268 m
Tyle Road 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4SX

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 4SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
477 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
576 m
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
583 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
660 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
660 m
Churchend Primary Academy 776 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
974 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.05 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.12 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.19 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.3 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.47 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.49 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.5 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.53 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.71 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.71 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.02 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
2.02 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Brew Box Mobile Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
0 m
Sweet Cloud Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
235 m
Blagrave Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2017
351 m
Chimney Court at A2Dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
370 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 7, 2019
420 m
Istanbul Mangal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
420 m
The Switch Other catering premises 4
Good
November 5, 2021
420 m
The Village Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
420 m
Tilehurst Youth & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
420 m
Costa Coffee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
420 m
Goldilocks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
425 m
Butts Super News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2017
474 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
474 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
474 m
Triangle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2019
474 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
474 m
Caterlink at Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
477 m
Norcot Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
492 m
The Lemon Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
492 m
The New Red Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2019
492 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ogmore Close Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Ogmore Close Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Keswick Close Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Keswick Close Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Alford Close Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.97 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 207 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 364 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.72 km
Poplar Island Island 1.74 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.6 Mbps 91 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 3.2% 71.2 9.5
300+ Mbps 96.8% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 407,696 kWh - mean 13,590 kWh : median 13,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 102,743 kWh - mean 3,425 kWh : median 3,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45555900
Longitude -1.03569500
OS Easting 467098
OS Northing 0173394
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9950
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: 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 E33040138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 009D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2