Postcode RG30 6DH (Reading)

Map showing RG30 6DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG30 6DH is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG30 6DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG30 6DH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 6DH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG30 6DH is Kentwood Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kentwood Close and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 6DH (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 6DH is The Tilehurst Club and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lemon Plaice and is 186 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.3% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG30 6DH 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 6DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG30 6DH, and the approximate distance away.

Kentwood Close 35 m
Hornsea Close 106 m
Beatty Drive 134 m
Midwinter Close 176 m
Lemart Close 204 m
Tuscan Close 214 m
Hirstwood 242 m
Sona Gardens 246 m
Polsted Road 257 m
Coalport Way 283 m
Recreation Road 294 m
Gipsy Lane 298 m
Green Acre Mount 306 m
Armour Road 344 m
Vale Crescent 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 6DH

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 6DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
336 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
739 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
821 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.13 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.13 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.25 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.31 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.31 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.32 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.39 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.48 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.48 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.48 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.58 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.6 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.68 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.86 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.88 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.89 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 6DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Tilehurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
64 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
159 m
Norcot Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
186 m
The Lemon Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
186 m
The New Red Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2019
186 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
213 m
Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
213 m
Himalayan Hot Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2019
213 m
Oriental Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2019
213 m
Tilehurst Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
213 m
Choice Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
223 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
Dinky Kitchen Mobile Vans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
249 m
Blagrave Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2017
330 m
Crumbs Food Co at Meadow Park Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
336 m
Tylers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
336 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
359 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
393 m
Age UK Retailers - other Exempt
May 2, 2018
400 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 6DH - Data from Apr 2022

Kentwood Close Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Kentwood Close Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 118 m
The Victoria Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 4.04 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.41 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 6DH - Data from Dec 2021

Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 594 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Poplar Island Island 1.14 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.16 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.26 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.62 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 6DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.7 Mbps 81.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 2.6
30-300 Mbps 1.7% 95.7 13.4
300+ Mbps 98.3% - -

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 715,057 kWh - mean 12,545 kWh : median 11,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 164,459 kWh - mean 3,046 kWh : median 2,993 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 6DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46156000
Longitude -1.03395600
OS Easting 467210
OS Northing 0174063
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26275
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

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

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 E33040119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2