The postcode RG30 6DQ is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG30 6DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG30 6DQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 6DQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to RG30 6DQ is Hornsea Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kentwood Close and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.15 km away.
The closest primary school to RG30 6DQ (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 6DQ is The Tilehurst Club and is 142 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 185 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 95.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 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 6DQ 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 6DQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG30 6DQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG30 6DQ
| 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 6DQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 251 m |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 670 m |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 872 m |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.07 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 1.46 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Westwood Farm Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 10, 2011) | 1.55 km |
| Brookfields Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (September 12, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| King's Academy Prospect | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Wilson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG30 6DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tilehurst Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 142 m | |
| The Victoria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2018 | 150 m | |
| Dinky Kitchen Mobile Vans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Norcot Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2017 | 185 m | |
| The Lemon Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 185 m | |
| The New Red Lantern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 23, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Crumbs Food Co at Meadow Park Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 26, 2022 | 251 m | |
| Tylers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2020 | 251 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 276 m | |
| Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Himalayan Hot Spot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Oriental Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Tilehurst Pharmacy | Exempt July 11, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Choice Parkview | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 306 m | |
| Blagrave Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2017 | 314 m | |
| Asda Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 319 m | |
| C & G News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2017 | 319 m | |
| Warings Craft Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 450 m | |
| Age UK | Exempt May 2, 2018 | 458 m | |
| The Link Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2019 | 458 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG30 6DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kentwood Close | 161 m | |
| Blundells Road | 165 m | |
| Kentwood Close | 173 m | |
| Blundells Road | 186 m | |
| The Victoria | 202 m | |
| Cheapside | 3.95 km | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 3.02 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 45.48 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 65.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG30 6DQ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Moor | 541 m | |
| Blundell's Copse | 555 m | |
| Round Copse | 567 m | |
| Comparts Plantation | 785 m | |
| Poplar Island | 1.11 km | |
| Appletree Eyot | 1.12 km | |
| Lousehill Copse | 1.14 km | |
| Kentwood Deeps | 1.28 km | |
| Churchend Copse | 1.28 km | |
| Cornwell Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Norcot Scours | 1.56 km | |
| Nabbs Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Clay Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Barefoots Copse | 1.69 km | |
| Curtis's Wood | 1.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG30 6DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 95.6 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.3 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.3 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.4 | 10.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for RG30 6DQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.46124500 |
| Longitude | -1.03275400 |
| OS Easting | 467294 |
| OS Northing | 0174029 |
| 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: 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 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |