Postcode RG5 3DF (Wokingham)

Map showing RG5 3DF and nearby postcodes

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

RG5 3DF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3DF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG5 3DF is Beechwood Avenue which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beaufield Close and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to RG5 3DF (for ages 11 and under) is Highwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. 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 3DF is Heron on the Ford and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beechwood Avenue 66 m
Bruce Road 114 m
Beaufield Close 132 m
Woodwaye 160 m
Manners Road 209 m
Rushbrook Road 237 m
Wheble Drive 245 m
Howth Drive 267 m
Yeoman Place 278 m
Chequers Way 300 m
Woodlands Avenue 437 m
Reading Road 438 m
Roslyn Road 453 m
Fairwater Drive 737 m
A3290 1.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG5 3DF

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 3DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highwood Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
450 m
The Bulmershe School Good
(November 8, 2017)
453 m
Addington School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
453 m
Beechwood Primary School 613 m
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
645 m
South Lake Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
865 m
Rivermead Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.12 km
Willow Bank Infant School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.44 km
Willow Bank Junior School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.44 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.67 km
Sonning Church of England Primary School 1.73 km
Woodley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.84 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.89 km
Waingels Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.97 km
Reading Blue Coat School 1.97 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.04 km
Maiden Erlegh School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
2.05 km
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.06 km
Hamilton School 2.12 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.13 km
Showcase Cinemas de Lux Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2021
2.13 km
Travelodge Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.14 km
Bar+Block Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.16 km
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.34 km
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
2.34 km
Wickes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
2.34 km
Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
2.38 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
2.38 km
Gather & Gather at The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
2.38 km
Move HQ (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.38 km
W H Smith Travel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
2.38 km
Halfords Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2022
2.41 km
The Willows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.42 km
Heron on the Ford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.56 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.67 km
Baxter Storey at Agilent Technolgies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.7 km
CH&CO Catering at Fraser Property Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.7 km
Crowne Plaza Reading East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.7 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
2.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beaufield Close Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Beaufield Close Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Woodwaye Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Woodwaye Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Roslyn Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Twyford Station Forecourt Taxi Rank 4.15 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 60.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 998 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
South Lake Inland Water 1.17 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
The Moor Inland Water 1.71 km
Holmemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Alder Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Sandfordmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Norris's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
White Swan Lake Inland Water 2.23 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Heron's Water Inland Water 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.6 Mbps 116.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 36 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% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.7 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 318,252 kWh - mean 13,261 kWh : median 10,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 110,289 kWh - mean 4,412 kWh : median 3,433 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG5 3DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45365500
Longitude -0.91157500
OS Easting 475725
OS Northing 0173303
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25639
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Bulmershe and Whitegates
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Woodley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040403
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2