Postcode RG31 6UZ (Reading)

Map showing RG31 6UZ and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 6UZ 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 6UZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG31 6UZ is Ferndale Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roebuck Hotel and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 476 m away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6UZ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Four Seasons Fish & Chips and is 651 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ferndale Close 26 m
Rawlins Rise 118 m
Powley Place 138 m
Elsley Road 146 m
The Beeches 154 m
Kirk Close 182 m
Durant Way 206 m
Edenhall Close 240 m
Roebuck Rise 248 m
Ullswater Drive 282 m
Barbrook Close 282 m
Nevis Road 304 m
Clevedon Road 314 m
Skerritt Way 391 m
Oxford Road 1.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6UZ

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 6UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
533 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
533 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
751 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.07 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.27 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.36 km
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.4 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.57 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.86 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.01 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.13 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.2 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.3 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.41 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.41 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.45 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.45 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.55 km
Churchend Primary Academy 2.61 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG31 6UZ - 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
302 m
Moorlands Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
519 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
533 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
533 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
533 m
Tilehurst Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
605 m
Costcutter Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
651 m
Four Seasons Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
651 m
Hungry Birds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
651 m
Village Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2019
695 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
718 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
718 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
718 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
718 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
751 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
751 m
Riverview Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
912 m
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
921 m
Little Badgers Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
934 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
988 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roebuck Hotel Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Roebuck Hotel Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Roebuck Rise Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Roebuck Rise Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Oak Tree Copse Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 476 m
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.17 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 430 m
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Poplar Island Island 1.07 km
Appletree Eyot Island 1.25 km
Sandyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Norcot Scours Inland Water 1.78 km
Chazey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Roundabout Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.2 Mbps 115.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 36 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.3 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 265,594 kWh - mean 24,145 kWh : median 21,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 53,590 kWh - mean 5,359 kWh : median 4,830 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6UZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47323000
Longitude -1.03595600
OS Easting 467054
OS Northing 0175359
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 5B1