Postcode RG4 0BU (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG4 0BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG4 0BU is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG4 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG4 0BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 RG4 0BU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG4 0BU is Send Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forge Close and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to RG4 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kendrick School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 2.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Policing for RG4 0BU 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 RG4 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG4 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

Send Road 89 m
Forge Close 94 m
Paddock Road 113 m
The Causeway 142 m
Champion Road 165 m
Piggott's Road 180 m
Mill Green 185 m
Dickens Close 198 m
B3345 217 m
Star Road 218 m
Mill Road 225 m
Mead Close 256 m
Deans Farm 262 m
Montague Street 269 m
Heron Island 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG4 0BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 RG4 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
561 m
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
895 m
Queen Anne's School 989 m
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.03 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.13 km
Caversham Preparatory School 1.16 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 1.2 km
Micklands Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.22 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.23 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.32 km
Hemdean House School 1.44 km
Caversham Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
1.5 km
Kendrick School 1.52 km
The Abbey School Reading 1.78 km
Reading School 1.79 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.86 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.9 km
The Hill Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.93 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.05 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG4 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
2.49 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
2.49 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.49 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
2.49 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
2.62 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
2.62 km
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
2.62 km
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
2.62 km
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
2.62 km
Costa Coffee at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.62 km
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
2.63 km
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.63 km
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.63 km
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
2.63 km
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
2.63 km
Oishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
2.63 km
Pound Plus Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2017
2.63 km
Reading Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
2.63 km
Reading Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2019
2.63 km
Rio Grande Meat Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 11, 2021
2.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG4 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Forge Close Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Forge Close Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Montague Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Montague Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Amersham Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.58 km
London Luton Airport Air 61.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG4 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

View Island Island 430 m
Fry's Island Island 938 m
Piper's Island Island 1.26 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.33 km
Milestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Common Urban Greenspace 2.22 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.63 km
Clayfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Blackhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Cucumber Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Buck's Eyot Island 3.23 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46431300
Longitude -0.95840900
OS Easting 472454
OS Northing 0174441
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6836
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Caversham
Local Authority District Reading
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 E06000038
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: Social renting 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 E33040115
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 004B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1