Postcode RG31 6PZ (Reading)

Map showing RG31 6PZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG31 6PZ is located in Reading It was introduced in January 2007 and is an active postcode. RG31 6PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG31 6PZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 6PZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to RG31 6PZ is Oak Tree Copse which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree Copse and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 370 m away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6PZ (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 6PZ is Butchers Arms and is 715 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 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 28, 2019.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Tree Copse 61 m
Rissington Close 109 m
Clevedon Road 158 m
Oak Tree Road 187 m
Carlisle Road 197 m
Larkswood Close 202 m
Edenhall Close 206 m
Overdown Road 228 m
Elsley Road 260 m
Mapledurham View 271 m
The Beeches 292 m
Parkhill Drive 298 m
Western Oaks 328 m
Ullswater Drive 397 m
Kentwood Hill 552 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6PZ

Introduction January 2007
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 6PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
725 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
725 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
915 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.15 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.21 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.49 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.52 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.56 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.65 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.69 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
1.87 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.91 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.05 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.05 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.09 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.11 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.18 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.19 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.25 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
260 m
Moorlands Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
355 m
Tilehurst Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
356 m
Village Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
373 m
Costcutter Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
386 m
Four Seasons Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
386 m
Hungry Birds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
386 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
593 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
625 m
Riverview Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
683 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
692 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
692 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
692 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
692 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
715 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
725 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
725 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
725 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
754 m
Hillside Breakfast Club at Norcot Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
887 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Tree Copse Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Oak Tree Copse Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Overlanders End Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Overlanders End Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Oak Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 370 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.53 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 431 m
Poplar Island Island 870 m
Appletree Eyot Island 1.03 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.59 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Sandyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Chazey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47009000
Longitude -1.03462600
OS Easting 467151
OS Northing 0175011
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30959
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: 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 E33040117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1