Postcode RG5 3BP (Wokingham)

Map showing RG5 3BP and nearby postcodes

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

RG5 3BP 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 3BP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RG5 3BP is Ryecroft Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ryecroft Close and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to RG5 3BP (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 Waingels. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RG5 3BP is The Wee Waif Inn and is 1.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 3 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 3BP 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 3BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ryecroft Close 27 m
Western Avenue 124 m
The Laurels 146 m
Frampton Close 158 m
Badgers Rise 199 m
Tiverton Close 225 m
Radcot Close 247 m
Godstow Close 258 m
West Drive 279 m
Rochester Avenue 291 m
Keane Close 332 m
Warren Road 342 m
Ravensbourne Drive 405 m
Wroxham Road 426 m
Bath Road 653 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG5 3BP

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 3BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
321 m
Sonning Church of England Primary School 805 m
Willow Bank Infant School Good
(January 25, 2017)
808 m
Willow Bank Junior School Good
(July 18, 2017)
808 m
Beechwood Primary School 1.07 km
Waingels Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.25 km
The Bulmershe School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.26 km
Addington School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
1.26 km
Reading Blue Coat School 1.28 km
Highwood Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.37 km
Rivermead Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.61 km
Woodley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.69 km
South Lake Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
1.72 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.56 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.6 km
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.77 km
Hamilton School 2.87 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.89 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
3 km
Maiden Erlegh School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ryecroft Close Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Ryecroft Close Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Warren Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Butts Hill Bridge Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Butts Hill Bridge Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Twyford Station Forecourt Taxi Rank 3.39 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 3 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.73 km
London Luton Airport Air 59.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holmemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Norris's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Alder Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.71 km
Charvil Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Sandfordmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
South Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
The Moor Inland Water 2.24 km
Heron's Water Inland Water 2.48 km
Sonning Reach Inland Water 2.54 km
White Swan Lake Inland Water 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.2 Mbps 94.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.9 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 276,755 kWh - mean 19,768 kWh : median 20,135 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 55,737 kWh - mean 3,981 kWh : median 3,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG5 3BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.46180200
Longitude -0.90678900
OS Easting 476044
OS Northing 0174214
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 5B1