Postcode RG30 6EP (Reading)

Map showing RG30 6EP and nearby postcodes

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

RG30 6EP 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 6EP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG30 6EP is Chelsea Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church End Lane and is 231 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to RG30 6EP (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 local pub for residents of RG30 6EP is Tylers Rest and is 244 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Lemon Plaice and is 474 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chelsea Close 24 m
Holkam Close 46 m
Wealden Way 62 m
Wedgewood Way 111 m
Delft Close 117 m
Dresden Way 120 m
Denby Way 123 m
Minton Close 132 m
Pottery Road 142 m
Staffordshire Close 145 m
Portmeirion Gardens 166 m
Coalport Way 189 m
Spode Close 202 m
Tylers Place 213 m
Tuscan Close 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG30 6EP

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 6EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
244 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
601 m
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
845 m
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
991 m
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
999 m
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
999 m
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.08 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.18 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.2 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.62 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.76 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.76 km
Wilson Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.77 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.78 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.8 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.89 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.97 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.08 km
Battle Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.19 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lloyds Pharmacy at The Potteries Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2017
173 m
Dinky Kitchen Mobile Vans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
209 m
Crumbs Food Co at Meadow Park Academy School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
244 m
Tylers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
244 m
The Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
444 m
The Wooden Spoon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
462 m
The Tilehurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
464 m
Norcot Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
474 m
The Lemon Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
474 m
The New Red Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2019
474 m
Blagrave Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2017
536 m
Hillside Breakfast Club at Norcot Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
598 m
Waterside Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
598 m
Caterlink at Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
601 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
614 m
Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
614 m
Himalayan Hot Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2019
614 m
Oriental Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2019
614 m
Tilehurst Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
614 m
Choice Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
652 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church End Lane Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Church End Lane Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Blundells Road Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Lawrence Road Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.61 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.97 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.64 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 221 m
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 544 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Appletree Eyot Island 892 m
Poplar Island Island 938 m
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.26 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.28 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 1.74 km
St Mary's Island Island 1.85 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 95.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 21 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.4 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 183,545 kWh - mean 13,110 kWh : median 12,363 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 56,372 kWh - mean 4,027 kWh : median 3,327 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG30 6EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46109600
Longitude -1.02777700
OS Easting 467640
OS Northing 0174017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20666
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 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2