Postcode RG31 6ZZ (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 6ZZ and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 6ZZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 6ZZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to RG31 6ZZ is Willow Gardens which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dark Lane Top and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Tilehurst Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 6ZZ (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 6ZZ is The Royal Oak and is 734 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 980 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 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 6ZZ 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 6ZZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Gardens 17 m
Blackthorn Close 51 m
Vicarage Wood Way 179 m
The Knoll 202 m
Tilling Close 280 m
Ridgemount Close 281 m
Meadowside 349 m
Hillview Close 373 m
Dark Lane 409 m
Sulham Hill 478 m
Long Lane 710 m
A329 5.91 km
A4074 14.64 km
B4009 18.46 km
A4 25.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 6ZZ

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 6ZZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Denefield School Good
(January 16, 2018)
612 m
Downsway Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
718 m
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
973 m
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.05 km
Brookfields Special School Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.09 km
Westwood Farm Junior School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.26 km
Westwood Farm Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
1.26 km
Long Lane Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.33 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.38 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.53 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.55 km
Purley CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
1.91 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.02 km
Pangbourne Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.2 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.3 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.57 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.57 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.59 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.59 km
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrison Catering Services Limited at Denefield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
612 m
The Granary At Hall Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2015
649 m
Westwood Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
717 m
Dolce Ltd at Downsway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
718 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2017
734 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 16, 2007
899 m
Caterlink Ltd at Little Heath School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
973 m
Fledglings Day Nursery At Little Heath School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
973 m
Asian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
980 m
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
980 m
High Rise Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
980 m
Spoons Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
980 m
ISS Facility Services At Birch Copse Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
1.05 km
St Catherine's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
1.05 km
Brookfeast School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.09 km
Dolce at Brookfields Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
1.09 km
Tilehurst Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.15 km
Orsino's Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 5, 2019
1.23 km
Foundation Farm Squad at Westwood Farm Infant School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.26 km
Go Beanies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dark Lane Top Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Dark Lane Top Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Fairford Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Fairford Road Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Fairford Road (Dark Lane) Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Pangbourne Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.28 km
London Luton Airport Air 65.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barefoots Copse Woodland Or Forest 171 m
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 199 m
Vicarage Copse Woodland Or Forest 448 m
Cornwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 451 m
Clay Copse Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Beal's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Pink's Grove Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Sulham Wood Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Pinkclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Harry Jaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Pike Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Mosshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Peatpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Oxley's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 54.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.5 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 146,415 kWh - mean 20,916 kWh : median 21,949 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 35,149 kWh - mean 5,021 kWh : median 4,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 6ZZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46610400
Longitude -1.05747000
OS Easting 465570
OS Northing 0174547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32294
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: Comfortable 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 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2