Postcode RG31 7AP (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 7AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG31 7AP is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. RG31 7AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG31 7AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7AP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG31 7AP is Latimer Drive which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandown Avenue and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 7AP (for ages 11 and under) is Calcot Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Little Heath School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Phat J's and is 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG31 7AP 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 7AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG31 7AP, and the approximate distance away.

Latimer Drive 12 m
Charrington Road 69 m
Porlock Place 72 m
Sweet Briar Drive 108 m
Cranbourne Avenue 127 m
Piercefield 128 m
Sandown Avenue 143 m
Derrick Close 145 m
Willow Tree Glade 165 m
Lennox Close 186 m
Caistor Close 189 m
Torcross Grove 193 m
Charlville Drive 217 m
Red Cottage Drive 264 m
Fernhurst Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 7AP

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 7AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
347 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
347 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
478 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.4 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.44 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.65 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.9 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.9 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.96 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.97 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
2.05 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.05 km
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.12 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.29 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.3 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.34 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
2.34 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.39 km
Theale Green School 2.53 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG31 7AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Akaran Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
125 m
Best Western Calcot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
125 m
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
125 m
Starbucks Coffee Co At Sainsburys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
125 m
Calcot Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
347 m
J's Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2013
405 m
Phat J's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
405 m
The Avenue Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
405 m
Munchies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
414 m
Greenfield House Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
523 m
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2011
523 m
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
757 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 14, 2015
875 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2017
875 m
Sportsdirect.com Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2016
875 m
Sushi Gourmet at Sainsburys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
875 m
Eurest Food At Porsche Cars GB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
942 m
Residential Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
960 m
IKEA Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
1.11 km
Pausa Coffee Shop At Dunelm Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG31 7AP - Data from Apr 2022

Sandown Avenue Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Calcot Hotel Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Torcross Grove Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Beansheaf Stores Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Torcross Grove Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.14 km
London Luton Airport Air 67.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG31 7AP - Data from Dec 2021

Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 994 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.11 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sluice Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Blossomsend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
James's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Long Pightle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG31 7AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 128.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.6 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 760.7 42.3

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 460,812 kWh - mean 9,805 kWh : median 9,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 148,399 kWh - mean 3,029 kWh : median 2,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 7AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44013200
Longitude -1.05036400
OS Easting 466101
OS Northing 0171665
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Tilehurst South & Holybrook
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3