Postcode RG5 3AZ (Wokingham)

Map showing RG5 3AZ and nearby postcodes

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

RG5 3AZ 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 3AZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to RG5 3AZ is Wyndham Crescent which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Howth Drive Top and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to RG5 3AZ (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 3AZ is The Wee Waif Inn and is 2.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wyndham Crescent 72 m
Tamarisk Gardens 98 m
Hanwood Close 154 m
Wroxham Road 175 m
Warren Road 209 m
Frimley Close 220 m
Wildwood Close 225 m
Shepherds Walk 250 m
Elmwood Close 262 m
South Drive 285 m
Selcourt Close 302 m
Steggles Close 325 m
Reading Road 333 m
Howth Drive 575 m
Bath Road 1.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG5 3AZ

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 3AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
448 m
The Bulmershe School Good
(November 8, 2017)
842 m
Addington School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
842 m
Highwood Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.01 km
Sonning Church of England Primary School 1.08 km
Beechwood Primary School 1.16 km
Reading Blue Coat School 1.22 km
Willow Bank Infant School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.34 km
Willow Bank Junior School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.34 km
South Lake Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
1.61 km
Rivermead Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.73 km
Waingels Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.8 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.07 km
Woodley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.11 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.11 km
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.24 km
Hamilton School 2.35 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.35 km
New Town Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.54 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Howth Drive Top Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Howth Drive Top Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Hanwood Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Hanwood Close Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Howth Drive Top Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Twyford Station Forecourt Taxi Rank 3.93 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 59.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 810 m
Holmemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.79 km
South Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
Norris's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Alder Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Charvil Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
The Moor Inland Water 2.36 km
Sandfordmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Sonning Reach Inland Water 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.4 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 346,463 kWh - mean 15,748 kWh : median 14,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 78,416 kWh - mean 3,409 kWh : median 3,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG5 3AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46015400
Longitude -0.91427000
OS Easting 475527
OS Northing 0174023
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