Postcode RG4 5BD (Reading) Terminated September 2000

Map showing RG4 5BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG4 5BD is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in September 2000.RG4 5BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG4 5BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 5BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG4 5BD is South View Park which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Star Inn and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to RG4 5BD (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 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 2.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Policing for RG4 5BD 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 5BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG4 5BD, and the approximate distance away.

South View Park 29 m
Marsack Street 46 m
South View Avenue 85 m
St John's Road 122 m
Nelson Road 122 m
Keston Close 127 m
Hardy Close 129 m
Brackstone Close 174 m
Briant's Avenue 187 m
Donegal Close 193 m
Ardler Road 195 m
Montague Street 195 m
Queen Annes Gate 200 m
Elmleigh Court 203 m
Donkin Hill 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG4 5BD

Introduction July 1995
Termination September 2000
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 5BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
281 m
Queen Anne's School 558 m
Thameside Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
682 m
Caversham Preparatory School 704 m
Hemdean House School 1.05 km
Micklands Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.05 km
Caversham Primary School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
1.08 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.24 km
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.49 km
The Hill Primary School Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.51 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.57 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.58 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 1.62 km
Emmer Green Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
1.8 km
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.81 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.85 km
Kendrick School 1.87 km
St Martin's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.06 km
Caversham Park Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.08 km
The Abbey School Reading 2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG4 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
2.46 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
2.46 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
Costa Coffee at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.51 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
2.58 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
2.58 km
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
2.58 km
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
2.58 km
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
2.58 km
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
2.58 km
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.58 km
Cake Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.58 km
Istanbul Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2020
2.58 km
Nico Sweet Cake Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
2.58 km
Oishi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
2.58 km
Pound Plus Retailers - other Exempt
August 10, 2017
2.58 km
Reading Food Centre Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
2.58 km
Reading Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2019
2.58 km
Rio Grande Meat Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 11, 2021
2.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG4 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Star Inn Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Star Inn Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Montague Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Montague Street Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 61.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG4 5BD - Data from Dec 2021

View Island Island 689 m
Fry's Island Island 863 m
Piper's Island Island 1.05 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 1.57 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Milestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Common Urban Greenspace 1.78 km
Clayfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Blackhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Cucumber Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Chambers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Buck's Eyot Island 2.95 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.01 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46788500
Longitude -0.96172500
OS Easting 472218
OS Northing 0174835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20917
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 E33040116
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 004D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1