Postcode RG31 6GG (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 6GG and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 6GG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 6GG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG31 6GG is Myrtle Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warley Rise and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6GG (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 6GG is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 1.16 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 551 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 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 6GG 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 6GG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Myrtle Close 42 m
Sage Road 44 m
Goodliffe Gardens 149 m
Menpes Road 153 m
Kernham Drive 155 m
Condor Close 158 m
Knowsley Road 167 m
The Hydes 197 m
Brierley Place 222 m
Warley Rise 224 m
Talbot Way 226 m
Huscarle Way 236 m
Wyre Court 245 m
Simons Close 268 m
Oregon Avenue 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6GG

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 6GG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
122 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
272 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
272 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
440 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
538 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
681 m
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
909 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.92 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.95 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.01 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.02 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.31 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.37 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.43 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.54 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.81 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.81 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.82 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
2.97 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.98 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warley Rise Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Goodliffe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Warley Rise Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Goodliffe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Talbot Way Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.73 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 294 m
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.22 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Poplar Island Island 1.84 km
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.9 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Appletree Eyot Island 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 147.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 39 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% 97.9 17
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 165,489 kWh - mean 15,044 kWh : median 14,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6GG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47432900
Longitude -1.04723600
OS Easting 466269
OS Northing 0175471
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32134
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: 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 E33040016
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2