Postcode RG5 3AA (Wokingham)

Map showing RG5 3AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG5 3AA is located in Wokingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG5 3AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG5 3AA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 RG5 3AA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG5 3AA is Tamarisk Gardens which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hanwood Close and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to RG5 3AA (for ages 11 and under) is St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bulmershe School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 8, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG5 3AA is The Wee Waif Inn and is 2.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG5 3AA 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 RG5 3AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG5 3AA, and the approximate distance away.

Tamarisk Gardens 109 m
Hanwood Close 115 m
Shepherds Walk 156 m
Norwich Drive 205 m
Harding Road 278 m
Wyndham Crescent 279 m
Shepherds Hill 319 m
Wroxham Road 323 m
Reading Road 344 m
Warren Road 406 m
Howth Drive 437 m
Wheble Drive 496 m
Bruce Road 577 m
Bath Road 1.25 km
London Road 1.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG5 3AA

Introduction January 1980
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 RG5 3AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
573 m
The Bulmershe School Good
(November 8, 2017)
662 m
Addington School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
662 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
848 m
Beechwood Primary School 1.16 km
Sonning Church of England Primary School 1.28 km
Reading Blue Coat School 1.35 km
Willow Bank Infant School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.5 km
Willow Bank Junior School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.5 km
South Lake Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
1.52 km
Rivermead Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.73 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.87 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.91 km
Waingels Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.98 km
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.03 km
Hamilton School 2.14 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.15 km
Woodley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.21 km
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.38 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG5 3AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
2.52 km
The Wee Waif Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.58 km
Heron on the Ford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.63 km
Aspens at The Charvil Piggot Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2019
2.75 km
Energy Kidz @ Charvil Piggott Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
2.75 km
Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.79 km
Showcase Cinemas de Lux Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2021
2.79 km
Travelodge Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.8 km
Bar+Block Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.82 km
Black Garlic Brownie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
2.9 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.94 km
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3 km
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
3 km
Wickes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3 km
Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
3.02 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.02 km
Gather & Gather at The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
3.02 km
Move HQ (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.02 km
W H Smith Travel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
3.02 km
Halfords Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2022
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG5 3AA - Data from Apr 2022

Hanwood Close Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Hanwood Close Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Howth Drive Top Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Howth Drive Top Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Howth Drive Top Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.01 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.95 km
Twyford Station Forecourt Taxi Rank 4.13 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.64 km
London Luton Airport Air 59.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG5 3AA - Data from Dec 2021

Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 797 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Holmemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
South Lake Inland Water 1.76 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.93 km
Norris's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Alder Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Moor Inland Water 2.35 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Sandfordmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Charvil Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG5 3AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 129.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 5.5
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 90.3 17.5
300+ Mbps 88.9% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 585,204 kWh - mean 22,508 kWh : median 20,690 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG5 3AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45880600
Longitude -0.91631700
OS Easting 475387
OS Northing 0173871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32305
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidenhead
Electoral Ward Sonning
Local Authority District Wokingham
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 E06000041
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 Woodley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040392
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1