Postcode RG30 6EH (Reading)

Map showing RG30 6EH and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 6EH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6EH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG30 6EH is Coniston Drive which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derwent Avenue and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 437 m away.

The closest primary school to RG30 6EH (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 Denefield School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG30 6EH is The Tilehurst Club and is 691 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Village Pizza & Kebab and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 168.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.9% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coniston Drive 73 m
Rodway Road 106 m
Western Oaks 150 m
Derwent Avenue 154 m
Rydal Avenue 190 m
Grasmere Avenue 247 m
Forest Hill 266 m
Kentwood Hill 302 m
Kentwood Hill 319 m
Carlisle Road 379 m
Thirlmere Avenue 473 m
Oak Tree Road 552 m
Armour Hill 636 m
Overdown Road 685 m
Oxford Road 947 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 6EH

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 6EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
883 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.19 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.19 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.31 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.37 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.41 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.51 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.56 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.67 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.71 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.71 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.8 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.9 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.92 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.99 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.99 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
2.15 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.17 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.23 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Village Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
96 m
Costcutter Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
180 m
Four Seasons Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
180 m
Hungry Birds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
180 m
Tilehurst Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
226 m
Riverview Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
321 m
Moorlands Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
363 m
Hillside Breakfast Club at Norcot Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
423 m
Waterside Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
423 m
Jaspers Caterng Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
507 m
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
526 m
Sunshine Chinese Wok Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2018
553 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
556 m
The Tilehurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
691 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
719 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
726 m
Sushi Daily at Waitrose Reading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
733 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
733 m
Dinky Kitchen Mobile Vans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
770 m
Thai Now Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
801 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derwent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Oak Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Derwent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Oak Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Kentwood Circle Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.9 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.29 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 437 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.95 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poplar Island Island 510 m
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 566 m
Appletree Eyot Island 625 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.18 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.63 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.71 km
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Chazey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Buck's Eyot Island 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 168.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 49 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% 14 16
30-300 Mbps 3.1% 100.6 14.2
300+ Mbps 96.9% 760.7 42.3

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 362,433 kWh - mean 11,691 kWh : median 10,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 6EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46749200
Longitude -1.02931100
OS Easting 467524
OS Northing 0174727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17369
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 E33040121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2