The postcode RG31 7BF is located in West Berkshire It was introduced in November 2015 and is an active postcode. RG31 7BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG31 7BF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 7BF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to RG31 7BF is Low Lane which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Angus Close and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.95 km away.
The closest primary school to RG31 7BF (for ages 11 and under) is Kennet Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King's Academy Prospect. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of RG31 7BF is Kennet Valley Club and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG31 7BF is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG31 7BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG31 7BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG31 7BF
| Introduction | November 2015 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG31 7BF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennet Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 266 m |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 892 m |
| The Holy Brook School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2019) | 892 m |
| Churchend Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.14 km | |
| King's Academy Prospect | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| TLG Reading | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| The Avenue Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 25, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Thames Valley School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| St Michael's Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Calcot Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Calcot Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Southcote Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Ranikhet Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 2.09 km |
| Park Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Meadow Park Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| The WREN School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG31 7BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 266 m | |
| Funtastic Kids Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 266 m | |
| Kennet Valley Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2017 | 266 m | |
| Residential Community Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 512 m | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2008 | 529 m | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2018 | 529 m | |
| Charles Clore Court at A2dominion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 733 m | |
| Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2021 | 755 m | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 807 m | |
| Calcot Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2010 | 831 m | |
| Caterlink at Holybrook Special School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2019 | 892 m | |
| Caterlink at Manor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 892 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2019 | 920 m | |
| Cunning Man, The | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Churchend Primary Academy Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 1.14 km | |
| Asda Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 24, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Prospect School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Southcote Community Hub | Exempt September 2, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| The Lodge Day Nursery at Southcote Children's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 1.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG31 7BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Angus Close | 177 m | |
| Posthorn Place | 177 m | |
| Albury Gardens | 204 m | |
| Posthorn Place | 215 m | |
| Angus Close | 229 m | |
| Cheapside | 4.04 km | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 4.2 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 2.95 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 3.23 km | |
| Theale Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 47.72 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 66.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG31 7BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Dam | 1.04 km | |
| Churchend Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Curtis's Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Nabbs Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Oliver's Copse | 1.69 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.73 km | |
| Lousehill Copse | 1.79 km | |
| Withy Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Blundell's Copse | 1.82 km | |
| The Moor | 1.84 km | |
| Comparts Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Dean's Copse | 2.26 km | |
| Rowgarson Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Bennettshill Copse | 2.32 km | |
| Round Copse | 2.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG31 7BF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.1 Mbps | 62 Mbps | 76.54 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.5 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62 | 14.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RG31 7BF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44002400 |
| Longitude | -1.02926800 |
| OS Easting | 467566 |
| OS Northing | 0171672 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33040024 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Berkshire 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Berkshire 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |