Postcode RG31 4AB (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG31 4AB is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in November 2014 and is an active postcode. RG31 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG31 4AB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 RG31 4AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG31 4AB is Lapwing Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garston Crescent Summit and is 402 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 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 RG31 4AB is Fox And Hounds, The and is 498 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tasty Plaice and is 567 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for RG31 4AB 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 RG31 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG31 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Lapwing Close 27 m
Robin Way 140 m
Starlings Drive 141 m
Curlew Drive 161 m
Blagrave Rise 167 m
Voller Drive 178 m
Withy Close 182 m
Magpie Way 193 m
Second Avenue 199 m
Fourth Avenue 221 m
Firs Road 237 m
Nabbs Hill Close 240 m
Alder Drive 247 m
Main Avenue 258 m
Tenth Avenue 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 4AB

Introduction November 2014
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 RG31 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
501 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
510 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
606 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
606 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
714 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
949 m
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.05 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.1 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.61 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.68 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.68 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.76 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.91 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.01 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.07 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.26 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.32 km
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.34 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.5 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG31 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fox And Hounds, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
498 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
501 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
501 m
Dolce at Springfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
510 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
510 m
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
567 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
567 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
567 m
Water Tower (Tilehurst) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2020
567 m
Greenfield House Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
581 m
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2011
581 m
Calcot Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
606 m
J's Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2013
654 m
Phat J's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
654 m
The Avenue Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
654 m
Munchies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
701 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
792 m
Ocean Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
792 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
792 m
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
792 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG31 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Garston Crescent Summit Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Bitterne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Garston Crescent Summit Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Water Tower Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Water Tower Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG31 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 83 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 327 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 442 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG31 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44865600
Longitude -1.05145400
OS Easting 466013
OS Northing 0172612
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30074
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst Birch Copse
Local Authority District West Berkshire
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 E06000037
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2