Postcode RG31 6LT (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 6LT and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 6LT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 6LT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG31 6LT is Westwood Row which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dell Road and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6LT (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 6LT is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 397 m 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 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westwood Row 38 m
Marling Close 68 m
Southerndene Close 70 m
Chepstow Road 105 m
Shipton Close 130 m
Dell Road 195 m
Pikeshaw Way 195 m
Causmans Way 220 m
Hartslock Way 222 m
Fairford Road 249 m
Juniper Way 273 m
Tring Road 273 m
Brooksby Road 275 m
Clanfield Crescent 308 m
Bowfell Close 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6LT

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 6LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
616 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
643 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
643 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
654 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
924 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.16 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.27 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.3 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.32 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.45 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.67 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.68 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.7 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.91 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.06 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.06 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.2 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.22 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.29 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
230 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
230 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
230 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
230 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
397 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
429 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
455 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
575 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
616 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
643 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
643 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
643 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
643 m
Orsino's Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 5, 2019
646 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
654 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
654 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
673 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
732 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
801 m
Choice Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
848 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dell Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Dell Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Tring Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Tring Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Clanfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.5 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.14 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Poplar Island Island 1.53 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 139.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 20.6 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 90.2 15.6
300+ Mbps 85.7% 329.5 43

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 225,696 kWh - mean 16,121 kWh : median 14,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46761600
Longitude -1.04418800
OS Easting 466489
OS Northing 0174727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31633
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 E33040019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2