Postcode RG5 3HB (Wokingham)

Map showing RG5 3HB and nearby postcodes

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

RG5 3HB 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 3HB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG5 3HB is Woodwaye which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roslyn Road and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to RG5 3HB (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 3HB is Heron on the Ford and is 2.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.5 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 3HB 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 3HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodwaye 119 m
Beechwood Avenue 148 m
Beaufield Close 181 m
Bruce Road 222 m
Rushbrook Road 245 m
Fawcett Crescent 272 m
Carrick Gardens 299 m
Roslyn Road 346 m
Silver Fox Crescent 346 m
Howth Drive 350 m
Wheble Drive 352 m
Yeoman Place 357 m
Chequers Way 365 m
Woodlands Avenue 415 m
Reading Road 548 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG5 3HB

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 3HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highwood Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
407 m
The Bulmershe School Good
(November 8, 2017)
463 m
Addington School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
463 m
Beechwood Primary School 585 m
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
742 m
South Lake Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2013)
758 m
Rivermead Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.05 km
Willow Bank Infant School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.5 km
Willow Bank Junior School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.5 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.61 km
Sonning Church of England Primary School 1.83 km
Woodley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.84 km
Alfred Sutton Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.88 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.96 km
Maiden Erlegh School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.97 km
Waingels Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.03 km
UTC Reading Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.05 km
Reading Blue Coat School 2.08 km
Loddon Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.1 km
Hamilton School 2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG5 3HB - 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
2.03 km
Showcase Cinemas de Lux Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2021
2.03 km
Travelodge Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.05 km
Bar+Block Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.06 km
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
2.24 km
Wickes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
2.24 km
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.24 km
Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
2.29 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
2.29 km
Gather & Gather at The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
2.29 km
Move HQ (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.29 km
W H Smith Travel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
2.29 km
Halfords Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2022
2.31 km
The Willows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.33 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
2.59 km
Heron on the Ford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.6 km
Baxter Storey at Agilent Technolgies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.61 km
CH&CO Catering at Fraser Property Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.61 km
Crowne Plaza Reading East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.61 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
2.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roslyn Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Roslyn Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Woodwaye Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Woodwaye Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Woodwaye Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Twyford Station Forecourt Taxi Rank 4.2 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.4 km
London Luton Airport Air 60.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 976 m
South Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Sonning Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
The Moor Inland Water 1.63 km
Holmemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Sandfordmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Alder Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Norris's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
White Swan Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Heron's Water Inland Water 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.5 Mbps 105.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 49 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% 19.5 3.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.3 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 705,009 kWh - mean 16,023 kWh : median 15,390 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 195,202 kWh - mean 4,244 kWh : median 3,550 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG5 3HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.45267200
Longitude -0.91135300
OS Easting 475742
OS Northing 0173194
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