Postcode RG31 5NG (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 5NG and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG31 5NG is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG31 5NG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG31 5NG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 RG31 5NG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG31 5NG is Highbury Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Footpath to Stratford Way and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.4 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 5NG (for ages 11 and under) is Springfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. 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 5NG is Fox And Hounds, The and is 357 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Herbies Pizza and is 758 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG31 5NG 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 5NG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG31 5NG, and the approximate distance away.

Highbury Road 70 m
The Fells 71 m
Jenner Walk 96 m
Mendip Drive 99 m
Stratford Way 105 m
Pennine Close 111 m
Woodbridge Road 114 m
Snowden Drive 145 m
Brian Dowding Court 196 m
Barton Road 200 m
Harvest Close 229 m
Mead Close 229 m
Ashwood Close 266 m
First Avenue 286 m
Bitterne Avenue 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 5NG

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 5NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
150 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
567 m
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
602 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
695 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.12 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.12 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.18 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.3 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.09 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.09 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.11 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.11 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.12 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.18 km
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.18 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.19 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.45 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
2.5 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.59 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG31 5NG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce at Springfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
150 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
150 m
Choice Care Group At Boxgrove House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
250 m
Choice Care Group At Little Heath Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
250 m
Fox And Hounds, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
357 m
St Paul's Stars Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
567 m
The Pantry at St Paul's Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
567 m
Caterlink Ltd at Little Heath School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
602 m
Fledglings Day Nursery At Little Heath School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
602 m
ISS Facility Services At Birch Copse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
695 m
St Catherine's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
695 m
Jays News (Tilehurst) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2008
748 m
Local Xpress Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2017
748 m
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2019
748 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
758 m
Ocean Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
758 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
758 m
Spice Master Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
758 m
Coffee & Cream Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
825 m
Park Lane Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2021
825 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG31 5NG - Data from Apr 2022

Footpath to Stratford Way Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Footpath to Stratford Way Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Bitterne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bitterne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Little Heath School Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.71 km
London Luton Airport Air 67.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG31 5NG - Data from Dec 2021

Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 441 m
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 518 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sluice Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Long Pightle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG31 5NG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.1 Mbps 142.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 49 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.4 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 844.5 44

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 307,316 kWh - mean 12,293 kWh : median 11,091 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 78,144 kWh - mean 3,126 kWh : median 2,892 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 5NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45200200
Longitude -1.05830700
OS Easting 465532
OS Northing 0172978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28417
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 E33040021
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2