Postcode RG31 7XW (West Berkshire)

Map showing RG31 7XW and nearby postcodes

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

RG31 7XW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 7XW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG31 7XW is Mackay Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albury Gardens and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Theale Rail Station, 2.99 km away.

The closest primary school to RG31 7XW (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 7XW is Kennet Valley Club and is 426 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Phat J's and is 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.8 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 7XW 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 7XW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mackay Close 25 m
Goodwin Close 160 m
Hawkesbury Drive 160 m
Dunoon Close 164 m
Albury Gardens 186 m
Invergordon Close 208 m
Sutherland Grove 213 m
Skye Close 239 m
Narromine Drive 254 m
Mill Lane 285 m
May Park 314 m
The Old Orchard 315 m
Low Lane 380 m
Carters Rise 586 m
Burghfield Road 1.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG31 7XW

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 7XW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennet Valley Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
426 m
TLG Reading Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.07 km
Manor Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.2 km
The Holy Brook School Good
(March 8, 2019)
1.2 km
Calcot Infant School and Nursery Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.34 km
Calcot Junior School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.34 km
Churchend Primary Academy 1.4 km
King's Academy Prospect Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.49 km
The Avenue Special School Outstanding
(September 25, 2019)
1.6 km
Thames Valley School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.6 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.68 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.96 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.99 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.07 km
Southcote Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.1 km
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.13 km
Springfield Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.25 km
Park Lane Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.26 km
Ranikhet Academy Good
(May 13, 2021)
2.4 km
Meadow Park Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Residential Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
300 m
Caterlink Ltd at Kennet Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
426 m
Funtastic Kids Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Kennet Valley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
426 m
Calcot Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
742 m
Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
843 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2008
858 m
Lidl Great Britain Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
858 m
Cunning Man, The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
1.05 km
Charles Clore Court at A2dominion Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.05 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.14 km
J's Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2013
1.17 km
Phat J's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
The Avenue Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.17 km
Caterlink at Holybrook Special School School/college/university 4
Good
September 4, 2019
1.2 km
Caterlink at Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
1.2 km
Akaran Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.24 km
Best Western Calcot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.24 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.24 km
Starbucks Coffee Co At Sainsburys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2010
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albury Gardens Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Sutherland Grove Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Albury Gardens Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Sutherland Grove Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Angus Close Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 4.36 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Theale Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 66.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Dam Inland Water 707 m
Curtis's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Churchend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Nabbs Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Oliver's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Withy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dean's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Bennettshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Rowgarson Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Comparts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Harefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.6 Mbps 132.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 844.5 44

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 322,136 kWh - mean 11,505 kWh : median 11,775 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 83,114 kWh - mean 2,968 kWh : median 2,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG31 7XW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43805600
Longitude -1.03289800
OS Easting 467318
OS Northing 0171450
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23174
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Berkshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Berkshire 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1