Postcode RG4 0QU (Reading) Terminated December 1992

Map showing RG4 0QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG4 0QU is located in Reading It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1992.RG4 0QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG4 0QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 0QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG4 0QU is Tenby Avenue which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montpelier Drive and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to RG4 0QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on October 2, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 3.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tenby Avenue 42 m
Ulster Close 96 m
Quantock Avenue 117 m
Lowfield Road 143 m
Redberry Close 149 m
Shakespeare Close 178 m
Montpelier Drive 196 m
Newton Avenue 201 m
Whitby Green 237 m
Odiham Avenue 250 m
Galsworthy Drive 270 m
Hadleigh Rise 288 m
Northbrook Road 292 m
Harlech Avenue 292 m
Kendal Avenue 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG4 0QU

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG4 0QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
504 m
Caversham Park Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
507 m
The Hill Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
639 m
Micklands Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
792 m
Emmer Green Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
1.2 km
Caversham Preparatory School 1.38 km
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.57 km
Queen Anne's School 1.58 km
Caversham Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
1.77 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.79 km
Hemdean House School 1.92 km
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.09 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.68 km
Reading Blue Coat School 2.68 km
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.72 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.93 km
The Heights Primary School Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
2.97 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 3.07 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.11 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
3.78 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
3.86 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
3.86 km
Tea People Retailers - other Exempt
August 7, 2019
3.86 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
3.91 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
3.91 km
Crumbs Food Co / Mash Up / Honolulu Poke / Whip It Up Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
3.94 km
Elles Baguettes at Selco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
3.94 km
Natural Steps After School Club at the Globe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
3.94 km
Saffron Alley Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
3.94 km
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
3.94 km
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.94 km
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
3.94 km
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
3.94 km
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
3.94 km
Oishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
3.94 km
Pound Plus Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2017
3.94 km
Reading Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
3.94 km
Reading Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2019
3.94 km
Rio Grande Meat Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 11, 2021
3.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montpelier Drive Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Montpelier Drive Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Milestone Centre Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Northbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Galsworthy Drive Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.29 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.43 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.19 km
London Luton Airport Air 59.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Milestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Blackhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Clayfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 889 m
The Common Urban Greenspace 910 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Cucumber Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Chambers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Comp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
View Island Island 2.25 km
Radbrook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fry's Island Island 2.35 km
Piper's Island Island 2.35 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 2.38 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.48098100
Longitude -0.95304700
OS Easting 472800
OS Northing 0176300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22809
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Peppard
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: 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 E33040101
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1