The postcode RG30 6AW is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG30 6AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG30 6AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 6AW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to RG30 6AW is Gresham Way which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Weald Rise and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 697 m away.
The closest primary school to RG30 6AW (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 King's Academy Prospect. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunshine Chinese Wok Away and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 3, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 6.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for RG30 6AW 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 6AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG30 6AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG30 6AW
| 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 6AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.38 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Westwood Farm Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 10, 2011) | 1.64 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| Brookfields Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (September 12, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Wilson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.96 km | |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| The Heights Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 24, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| King's Academy Prospect | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Battle Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 2.42 km |
| Long Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 6AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaspers Caterng Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Sunshine Chinese Wok Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 3, 2018 | 131 m | |
| Hillside Breakfast Club at Norcot Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 213 m | |
| Waterside Day Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 213 m | |
| Riverview Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 252 m | |
| Sushi Daily at Waitrose Reading | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2019 | 275 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2020 | 275 m | |
| Thai Now | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 356 m | |
| Dolphin's Caribbean Catering at Prudential Ibis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2020 | 529 m | |
| Costcutter Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 539 m | |
| Four Seasons Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 539 m | |
| Hungry Birds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 539 m | |
| Tilehurst Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 18, 2019 | 575 m | |
| Village Pizza & Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2019 | 584 m | |
| Moorlands Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 646 m | |
| Cod and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 799 m | |
| Hevs Best Deals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2019 | 799 m | |
| Kebab Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 799 m | |
| Val's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2019 | 799 m | |
| Double Barrelled Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2019 | 821 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 6AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Weald Rise | 42 m | |
| Weald Rise | 58 m | |
| Romsey Road | 266 m | |
| The Restoration | 392 m | |
| Kentwood Circle | 432 m | |
| Cheapside | 3.42 km | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 3.83 km | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 697 m | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 45.18 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 64.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 6AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Appletree Eyot | 120 m | |
| Poplar Island | 154 m | |
| Norcot Scours | 677 m | |
| Round Copse | 759 m | |
| Kentwood Deeps | 790 m | |
| Buck's Stream | 1.12 km | |
| Comparts Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 1.21 km | |
| Buck's Eyot | 1.27 km | |
| Gravel Hill | 1.34 km | |
| The Moor | 1.35 km | |
| Lousehill Copse | 1.39 km | |
| Chazey Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Blundell's Copse | 1.46 km | |
| King's Hill | 1.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 6AW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.7 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 8.58 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 6.6 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.46742500 |
| Longitude | -1.02199300 |
| OS Easting | 468031 |
| OS Northing | 0174726 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reading West |
| Electoral Ward | Kentwood |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040122 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |