Postcode RG31 6FZ (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 6FZ and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 6FZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 6FZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to RG31 6FZ is Goodliffe Gardens which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goodliffe Gardens and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6FZ (for ages 11 and under) is Westwood Farm Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 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 6FZ is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 1.22 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 625 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG31 6FZ 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 6FZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Goodliffe Gardens 16 m
Menpes Road 154 m
Sage Road 161 m
The Glade 190 m
Myrtle Close 200 m
Simons Close 202 m
Hazel Road 209 m
Kernham Drive 221 m
Oregon Avenue 247 m
Huscarle Way 249 m
The Hydes 249 m
Farmiloe Close 254 m
The Holt 255 m
Purley Magna 260 m
Gwynne Close 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6FZ

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 6FZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
238 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
246 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
246 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
575 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
596 m
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
832 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
836 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.01 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.04 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.07 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.15 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.4 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.46 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.49 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.67 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.8 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.85 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.85 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.99 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
238 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
238 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
246 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
246 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
246 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
433 m
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
575 m
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
575 m
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
575 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
596 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
625 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
625 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
625 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
625 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
646 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
836 m
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
998 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.21 km
Moorlands Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
1.21 km
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goodliffe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Goodliffe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Theobald Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.69 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 303 m
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.13 km
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Poplar Island Island 1.77 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.95 km
Sandyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Roundabout Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.1 Mbps 104.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.8% 23.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 131 14.1
300+ Mbps 96.2% 629 40.3

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 913,349 kWh - mean 17,564 kWh : median 16,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 243,667 kWh - mean 4,597 kWh : median 3,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6FZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47525900
Longitude -1.04550300
OS Easting 466388
OS Northing 0175576
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21104
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040017
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1