Postcode RG31 6FF (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 6FF and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG31 6FF is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG31 6FF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG31 6FF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 6FF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG31 6FF is Lucey Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Addiscombe Chase and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6FF (for ages 11 and under) is Downsway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Denefield School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG31 6FF is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Spice and is 568 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 1.5 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 6FF 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 6FF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG31 6FF, and the approximate distance away.

Lucey Close 41 m
Lytham End 58 m
Warbreck Drive 64 m
Cranmer Close 71 m
Laytom Rise 86 m
Longleat Drive 97 m
Rosemead Avenue 105 m
Hawthornes 114 m
Marten Place 138 m
Addiscombe Chase 189 m
Long Lane 218 m
Denefield Gardens 225 m
Wyre Court 245 m
Downs Way 259 m
Talbot Way 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6FF

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 6FF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
91 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
253 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
445 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
648 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
648 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
714 m
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.26 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.57 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.58 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.68 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.01 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.03 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.12 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.14 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.38 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.72 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.72 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.87 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.89 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG31 6FF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
91 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
221 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
253 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
267 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
445 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
445 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
568 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
568 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
568 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
568 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
648 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
648 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
648 m
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
714 m
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
714 m
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
714 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.08 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
1.11 km
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.15 km
The Granary At Hall Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG31 6FF - Data from Apr 2022

Addiscombe Chase Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Denefield School Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Addiscombe Chase Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Denefield School Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Denefield School Inside Grounds Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.9 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG31 6FF - Data from Dec 2021

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.57 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.68 km
Deacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG31 6FF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 112.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 17.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.6 15
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 200,611 kWh - mean 10,031 kWh : median 8,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 55,243 kWh - mean 2,908 kWh : median 2,732 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6FF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47128600
Longitude -1.05232400
OS Easting 465920
OS Northing 0175128
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29824
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst & Purley
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040015
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1