Postcode RG31 6UA (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 6UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG31 6UA is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. RG31 6UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG31 6UA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 6UA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to RG31 6UA is Denefield Gardens which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Denefield School and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6UA (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 6UA is The Royal Oak and is 935 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 31, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Spice and is 583 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 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 1.8 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 6UA 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 6UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Denefield Gardens 42 m
Hawthornes 82 m
Longleat Drive 120 m
Cranmer Close 154 m
Hillview Close 189 m
Lucey Close 201 m
Old Farm Crescent 204 m
Conifer Drive 210 m
Barbara's Meadow 213 m
Ridgemount Close 220 m
Downs Way 248 m
Warbreck Drive 248 m
Lytham End 250 m
Laytom Rise 251 m
Staddlestone Close 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6UA

Introduction January 2005
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 6UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
218 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
297 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
593 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
772 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
772 m
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
900 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.39 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.39 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.46 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.53 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.85 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.93 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.95 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.18 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.28 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.61 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.61 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.75 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.84 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
218 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
267 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
297 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
405 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
583 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
583 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
583 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
583 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
593 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
593 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
772 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
772 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
772 m
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
900 m
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
900 m
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
900 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
935 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
995 m
The Granary At Hall Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
1.02 km
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Denefield School Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Denefield School Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Denefield School Inside Grounds Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Dark Lane Top Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Addiscombe Chase Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.05 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.64 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Deacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 91.4 Mbps 327.78 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 49.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.2 19.9
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 161,798 kWh - mean 11,557 kWh : median 7,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 59,278 kWh - mean 4,234 kWh : median 2,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46961000
Longitude -1.05296300
OS Easting 465878
OS Northing 0174941
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29824
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040015
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4