Postcode RG31 6RR (Reading)

Map showing RG31 6RR and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 6RR 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 6RR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to RG31 6RR is Edenhall Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree Copse and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 479 m away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6RR (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 6RR is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 785 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Village Pizza & Kebab and is 553 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 1.6 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 6RR 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 6RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Edenhall Close 29 m
Rissington Close 85 m
Overdown Road 98 m
Elsley Road 100 m
The Beeches 121 m
Oak Tree Copse 125 m
Larkswood Close 130 m
Nevis Road 211 m
Ferndale Close 213 m
Ullswater Drive 220 m
Barbrook Close 220 m
Oak Tree Road 224 m
Clevedon Road 251 m
Mapledurham View 265 m
Kirk Close 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6RR

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 6RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
548 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
548 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
744 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.34 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.36 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.52 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.62 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.8 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.91 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.04 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.09 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.2 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.2 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.22 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.26 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.35 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.39 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG31 6RR - 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
318 m
Moorlands Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
487 m
Tilehurst Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
520 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
548 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
548 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
548 m
Village Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
553 m
Costcutter Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
556 m
Four Seasons Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
556 m
Hungry Birds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
556 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
575 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
575 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
575 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
575 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
683 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
701 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
744 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
744 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
785 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
793 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Tree Copse Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Brooksby Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Oak Tree Copse Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Brooksby Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Roebuck Hotel Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 479 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.37 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 497 m
Poplar Island Island 1.03 km
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.2 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Sandyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.75 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.9 Mbps 80.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 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% 20.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 110 13.8
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 62,771 kWh - mean 10,462 kWh : median 11,541 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 20,779 kWh - mean 3,463 kWh : median 2,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47112300
Longitude -1.03662000
OS Easting 467011
OS Northing 0175124
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