Postcode RG31 6JJ (Reading)

Map showing RG31 6JJ and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 6JJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 6JJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG31 6JJ is Dudley Mews which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Armour Hill and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 732 m away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6JJ (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018. 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 6JJ is Butchers Arms and is 326 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Village Pizza & Kebab and is 389 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dudley Mews 29 m
Dudley Close 52 m
Kentwood Hill 120 m
Wheeler Court 134 m
Kentwood Hill 136 m
Larissa Close 178 m
Brendon Close 219 m
Swansea Terrace 237 m
Armour Hill 242 m
Derwent Avenue 255 m
Gipsy Lane 296 m
Rodway Road 305 m
Lower Armour Road 323 m
Hirstwood 339 m
Vale Crescent 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6JJ

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 6JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
698 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.11 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.11 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.12 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.14 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.24 km
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.34 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.48 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.54 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.54 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.59 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.63 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.67 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.69 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.73 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.78 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.84 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.89 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.13 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
157 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
326 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
343 m
The Tilehurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
368 m
Village Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
389 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
462 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
496 m
Choice Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
497 m
Costcutter Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
527 m
Four Seasons Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
527 m
Hungry Birds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
527 m
Tilehurst Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
552 m
Asda Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
562 m
C & G News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
562 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
568 m
Dilraj Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
568 m
Himalayan Hot Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2019
568 m
Oriental Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2019
568 m
Tilehurst Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
568 m
Dinky Kitchen Mobile Vans Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
580 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Armour Hill Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Armour Hill Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Derwent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Derwent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Kentwood Close Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 732 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 848 m
Poplar Island Island 900 m
Appletree Eyot Island 984 m
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.52 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.6 Mbps 110.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 49 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 2% 84.7 14.1
300+ Mbps 98% 586 40.3

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 539,785 kWh - mean 11,016 kWh : median 9,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 161,664 kWh - mean 3,170 kWh : median 2,101 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46540900
Longitude -1.03403400
OS Easting 467199
OS Northing 0174491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26275
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Kentwood
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000038
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 E33040117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2