Postcode RG31 4SX (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 4SX and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 4SX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 4SX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG31 4SX is Swallow Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Water Tower and is 237 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 4SX (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 4SX is Fox And Hounds, The and is 345 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 350 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swallow Close 51 m
Curlew Drive 81 m
Partridge Drive 95 m
Alder Drive 119 m
Firs Road 139 m
Boundary Close 146 m
Greenfinch Close 149 m
Robin Way 163 m
Lapwing Close 216 m
Warbler Close 232 m
Goldcrest Way 243 m
Voller Drive 251 m
Second Avenue 276 m
Starlings Drive 279 m
Langley Hill Close 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 4SX

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 4SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
281 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
449 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
750 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
815 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
815 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
866 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
874 m
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
893 m
Churchend Primary Academy 1.52 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.56 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.56 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.59 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.71 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.9 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.13 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.14 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.25 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.29 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.36 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
281 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
281 m
Fox And Hounds, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
345 m
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
350 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
350 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
350 m
Water Tower (Tilehurst) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2020
350 m
Dolce at Springfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
449 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
449 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
566 m
Ocean Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
566 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
566 m
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
566 m
Jays News (Tilehurst) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2008
590 m
Local Xpress Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2017
590 m
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2019
590 m
ISS Facility Services At Birch Copse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
750 m
St Catherine's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
750 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2018
779 m
Zyka Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2019
779 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Water Tower Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Water Tower Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Springfield Bus Stop/Station 323 m
St Pauls School Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Springfield Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 313 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 428 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 515 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 551 m
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 98.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 36 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% 14.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.9 17
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

72 meters consuming 1,063,408 kWh - mean 14,770 kWh : median 14,820 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 4SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45057900
Longitude -1.05022000
OS Easting 466096
OS Northing 0172827
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30997
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: 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 E33040024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2