Postcode RG31 6SP (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 6SP and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 6SP 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 6SP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG31 6SP is Staddlestone Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkfell Close and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6SP (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 6SP is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 694 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 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Staddlestone Close 54 m
Bowfell Close 83 m
Cotswold Way 131 m
Old Farm Crescent 136 m
Downs Way 162 m
Wandhope Way 167 m
Kirkfell Close 182 m
Clanfield Crescent 200 m
Fairford Road 208 m
Dell Road 233 m
Scafell Close 238 m
Shipton Close 271 m
Hillview Close 277 m
Marling Close 281 m
Hawthornes 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6SP

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 6SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
337 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
564 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
593 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
669 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
669 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.07 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.28 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.3 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.35 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.56 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.63 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.7 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.87 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.99 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.33 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.33 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.47 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.48 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.53 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
169 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
337 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
340 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
340 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
340 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
340 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
511 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
564 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
564 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
593 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
669 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
669 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
669 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
694 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
781 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
787 m
Orsino's Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 5, 2019
892 m
Butchers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
894 m
The Granary At Hall Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
957 m
Warings Craft Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
959 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkfell Close Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Clanfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Dell Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Dell Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Dark Lane Foot Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.28 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.41 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 169.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 168,226 kWh - mean 16,823 kWh : median 17,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 40,854 kWh - mean 4,085 kWh : median 3,866 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46840000
Longitude -1.04902900
OS Easting 466153
OS Northing 0174810
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 6B1