The postcode RG31 5PS is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG31 5PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG31 5PS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5PS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to RG31 5PS is Westwood Road which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crescent Road and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.38 km away.
The closest primary school to RG31 5PS (for ages 11 and under) is Park Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 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 5PS is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 323 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 387 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 9, 2018.
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for RG31 5PS is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG31 5PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG31 5PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG31 5PS
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG31 5PS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 519 m |
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 876 m |
| Birch Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 29, 2011) | 883 m |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Little Heath School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| Downsway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Westwood Farm Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 10, 2011) | 1.29 km |
| Brookfields Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (September 12, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Denefield School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.61 km | |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| Long Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| TLG Reading | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG31 5PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orsino's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 107 m | |
| Victoria Road Preschool at Tilehurst Village Hall | Exempt January 23, 2018 | 222 m | |
| Warings Craft Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 257 m | |
| Tilehurst Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 323 m | |
| Age UK | Exempt May 2, 2018 | 349 m | |
| The Link Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Choice Parkview | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 367 m | |
| Asda Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 374 m | |
| C & G News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2017 | 374 m | |
| Butchers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 381 m | |
| Butts Super News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2017 | 387 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 387 m | |
| The Plough Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 387 m | |
| Triangle Pharmacy | Exempt March 26, 2019 | 387 m | |
| Warings Craft Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 387 m | |
| Tilehurst Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 406 m | |
| Goldilocks Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 429 m | |
| Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Himalayan Hot Spot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2019 | 429 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG31 5PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Crescent Road | 47 m | |
| Crescent Road | 73 m | |
| Pierces Hill Top | 217 m | |
| Pierces Hill Top | 218 m | |
| Ashton Close | 336 m | |
| Tilehurst Rail Station | 1.38 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 45.14 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 65.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG31 5PS - Data from Dec 2021
| Cornwell Copse | 842 m | |
| Blundell's Copse | 904 m | |
| The Moor | 1 km | |
| Clay Copse | 1.02 km | |
| Barefoots Copse | 1.03 km | |
| Round Copse | 1.24 km | |
| Vicarage Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Churchend Copse | 1.38 km | |
| Beal's Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Comparts Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Pinkclose Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Pink's Grove | 1.47 km | |
| Kentwood Deeps | 1.48 km | |
| Nabbs Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Poplar Island | 1.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG31 5PS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.46184500 |
| Longitude | -1.04238600 |
| OS Easting | 466624 |
| OS Northing | 0174087 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reading West |
| Electoral Ward | Tilehurst |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040118 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |