Postcode RG30 4UA (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4UA and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 4UA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 4UA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG30 4UA is Recreation Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blundells Road and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4UA (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 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 4UA is The Victoria and is 172 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lemon Plaice and is 144 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Recreation Road 81 m
Sona Gardens 106 m
Gratwicke Road 107 m
Blundells Road 121 m
Bramble Crescent 193 m
Halcyon Terrace 193 m
Thicket Road 206 m
Bran Close 211 m
Aylsham Close 213 m
Green Acre Mount 213 m
Beatty Drive 235 m
Lemart Close 242 m
Dalton Close 244 m
Alford Close 246 m
Midwinter Close 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4UA

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 4UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
302 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
500 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
654 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
849 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
849 m
Churchend Primary Academy 1.02 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.09 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.15 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.2 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.27 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.28 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.59 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.65 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.67 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.77 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.77 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.81 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.85 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.88 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blagrave Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2017
0 m
Norcot Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
144 m
The Lemon Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
144 m
The New Red Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2019
144 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
172 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
265 m
Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
265 m
Himalayan Hot Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2019
265 m
Oriental Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2019
265 m
Tilehurst Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
265 m
Crumbs Food Co at Meadow Park Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
302 m
Tylers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
302 m
Asda Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
315 m
C & G News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
315 m
Age UK Retailers - other Exempt
May 2, 2018
329 m
The Link Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
329 m
Dinky Kitchen Mobile Vans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
341 m
The Brew Box Mobile Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
351 m
Choice Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
365 m
Goldilocks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
378 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Alford Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 276 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.7 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 280 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.4 km
Poplar Island Island 1.41 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.59 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 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% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.7 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 481,257 kWh - mean 16,595 kWh : median 15,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45860500
Longitude -1.03437900
OS Easting 467185
OS Northing 0173734
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17614
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2