Postcode RG30 4UB (Reading)

Map showing RG30 4UB and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 4UB 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 4UB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG30 4UB is Recreation Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blundells Road and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 4UB (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 4UB is The Victoria and is 136 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 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Recreation Road 22 m
Sona Gardens 110 m
Gratwicke Road 142 m
Green Acre Mount 152 m
Lemart Close 174 m
Blundells Road 176 m
Beatty Drive 213 m
Bran Close 232 m
Halcyon Terrace 235 m
Bramble Crescent 237 m
Alford Close 244 m
Aylsham Close 277 m
Midwinter Close 281 m
Hornsea Close 295 m
Dalton Close 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 4UB

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 4UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
329 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
567 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
629 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
917 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
917 m
Churchend Primary Academy 1.08 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.16 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.21 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.25 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.25 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.26 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.55 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.66 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.7 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.7 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.72 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.75 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.78 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.91 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 209 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Alford Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.63 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 346 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 410 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.39 km
Poplar Island Island 1.4 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.54 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.6 Mbps 100.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 14.4 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% 21.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.4 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 826,554 kWh - mean 17,586 kWh : median 17,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 4UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45908700
Longitude -1.03498700
OS Easting 467142
OS Northing 0173787
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