Postcode RG31 6YN (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 6YN and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 6YN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 6YN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG31 6YN is Carew Close which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Lodge Close and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6YN (for ages 11 and under) is Long Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. 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 6YN is Tilehurst Bowls Club and is 1.52 km 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 934 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.9 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 6YN 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 6YN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carew Close 62 m
Pryor Close 83 m
Clarendon Rise 103 m
White Lodge Close 129 m
Malyns Way 134 m
Cornwall Close 143 m
Horsecroft Way 166 m
Apple Close 195 m
Orchard Close 211 m
Woodthorne Close 226 m
Devonshire Gardens 272 m
Brierley Place 282 m
Warley Rise 297 m
Highfield Road 352 m
Long Lane 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6YN

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 6YN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
264 m
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
458 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
532 m
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
575 m
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
774 m
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
774 m
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
857 m
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.81 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.03 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
2.04 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.16 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.43 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.51 km
Whitchurch Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
2.51 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.6 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.82 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
3.18 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.18 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
3.27 km
Churchend Primary Academy 3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrison Catering Services at Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
264 m
Long Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
264 m
Purley Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
264 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
389 m
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
458 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
532 m
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
575 m
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
575 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
714 m
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
774 m
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
774 m
Harrison Catering at Westwood Farm Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
774 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
934 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
934 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
934 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
934 m
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.52 km
Fledglings Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.57 km
Navara Lodge Residential Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
1.58 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

White Lodge Close Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
White Lodge Close Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Addiscombe Chase Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.41 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 368 m
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
The Canal Inland Water 1.39 km
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Broom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Deacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Herridge's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Kentwood Deeps Inland Water 1.73 km
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.2 Mbps 127.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 49 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% 28 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.4 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 430,612 kWh - mean 18,722 kWh : median 18,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 96,872 kWh - mean 4,403 kWh : median 3,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6YN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.47550100
Longitude -1.05423800
OS Easting 465781
OS Northing 0175595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31242
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040016
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2