Postcode RG31 4QS (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 4QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG31 4QS is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG31 4QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG31 4QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 4QS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG31 4QS is Empress Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sovereign Way and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 4QS (for ages 11 and under) is Calcot Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017. 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 4QS is Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd and is 708 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Phat J's and is 136 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Empress Road 47 m
Birkhall Close 49 m
St Birinus Road 51 m
Mey Close 68 m
Conway Road 104 m
Sovereign Way 114 m
Langley Hall Drive 173 m
Vanlore Way 186 m
Fern Close 197 m
Yew Tree Rise 211 m
Halpin Close 212 m
Poppy Way 226 m
Ashmere Close 265 m
Broom Close 273 m
Fuchsia Close 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 4QS

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 RG31 4QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
63 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
323 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
323 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.07 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.17 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.4 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.46 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.49 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.54 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.54 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.55 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.69 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.77 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.81 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.97 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.03 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
2.03 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.05 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.1 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J's Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2013
136 m
Phat J's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
136 m
The Avenue Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
136 m
Calcot Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
323 m
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
395 m
Akaran Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
414 m
Best Western Calcot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
414 m
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
414 m
Starbucks Coffee Co At Sainsburys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
414 m
Greenfield House Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
631 m
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2011
631 m
Munchies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
633 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
708 m
Residential Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
807 m
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
982 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
982 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
982 m
Water Tower (Tilehurst) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2020
982 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.07 km
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sovereign Way Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Murdochs Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Sovereign Way Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Murdochs Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Yew Tree Rise Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.88 km
London Luton Airport Air 67.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 380 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 464 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 510 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.29 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 67.8 Mbps 156.18 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 29.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.3 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 203,398 kWh - mean 10,705 kWh : median 10,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 4QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44388000
Longitude -1.04579700
OS Easting 466413
OS Northing 0172086
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10963
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 006E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2