Postcode RG31 7AQ (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 7AQ and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 7AQ 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 7AQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RG31 7AQ is Derrick Close which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beansheaf Stores and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 7AQ (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 local pub for residents of RG31 7AQ is Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Phat J's and is 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.3% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Derrick Close 8 m
Willow Tree Glade 94 m
Red Cottage Drive 129 m
Latimer Drive 139 m
Fernhurst Road 156 m
Sweet Briar Drive 158 m
Delafield Drive 166 m
Hawley Close 170 m
Charrington Road 209 m
Porlock Place 211 m
Halpin Close 213 m
Cranbourne Avenue 222 m
Ashmere Close 239 m
Gatcombe Close 241 m
Sandown Avenue 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 7AQ

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 7AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
329 m
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
329 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
357 m
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.4 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.4 km
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.52 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.76 km
Birch Copse Primary School Outstanding
(November 29, 2011)
1.87 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.89 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.92 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.92 km
Little Heath School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.97 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.16 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.17 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.2 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
2.2 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.25 km
Theale C.E. Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.26 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.46 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Akaran Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
134 m
Best Western Calcot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
134 m
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
134 m
Starbucks Coffee Co At Sainsburys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
134 m
J's Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2013
312 m
Phat J's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
312 m
The Avenue Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
312 m
Calcot Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
329 m
Munchies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
499 m
Greenfield House Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
584 m
ICollege Alternative Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2011
584 m
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
612 m
Residential Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
829 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 14, 2015
995 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2017
995 m
Sportsdirect.com Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2016
995 m
Sushi Gourmet at Sainsburys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
995 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
1.02 km
Eurest Food At Porsche Cars GB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
1.07 km
IKEA Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beansheaf Stores Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Beansheaf Stores Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Calcot Hotel Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Calcot Hotel Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Pollards Way Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Tilehurst Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.15 km
London Luton Airport Air 67.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 622 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 906 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.06 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Mount Skyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Boxgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Sluice Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Blossomsend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Beal's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
James's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.9 Mbps 75.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 6
30-300 Mbps 23.7% 73.9 11.5
300+ Mbps 76.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 284,972 kWh - mean 9,499 kWh : median 9,584 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 141,563 kWh - mean 3,630 kWh : median 3,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 7AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44055600
Longitude -1.04838500
OS Easting 466238
OS Northing 0171714
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
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 4A3