Postcode RG31 6PG (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 6PG and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 6PG 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 6PG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG31 6PG is Causmans Way which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dark Lane Foot and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6PG (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 6PG is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 373 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 432 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Causmans Way 20 m
Hartslock Way 115 m
Dell Road 119 m
Pikeshaw Way 119 m
Shipton Close 126 m
Fircroft Close 177 m
Southerndene Close 194 m
Chepstow Road 233 m
Marling Close 236 m
Thistledown 244 m
Kirkfell Close 255 m
Bracken Close 266 m
Westwood Row 267 m
Pierce's Hill 274 m
Fern Glen 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6PG

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 6PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
681 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
822 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
849 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
849 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
931 m
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
979 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.08 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.22 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.3 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.4 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.45 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.64 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.68 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.85 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.98 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.98 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.13 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.22 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.24 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
373 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
432 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
432 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
432 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
432 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
498 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
498 m
Orsino's Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 5, 2019
544 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
572 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
581 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
620 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
681 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
701 m
Victoria Road Preschool at Tilehurst Village Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 23, 2018
733 m
Choice Parkview Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
794 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
822 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
822 m
Asda Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
832 m
C & G News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
832 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
839 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dark Lane Foot Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Dark Lane Foot Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Pierces Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Dell Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Pierces Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.62 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 696 m
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.35 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Poplar Island Island 1.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.5 Mbps 94.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 9.7 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% 14.6 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.5 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 409,878 kWh - mean 14,639 kWh : median 14,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46589400
Longitude -1.04602900
OS Easting 466365
OS Northing 0174534
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