The postcode RG5 3LG is located in Wokingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG5 3LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG5 3LG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3LG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to RG5 3LG is Kingfisher Drive which is centered 149 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Antrim Road and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 927 m away.
The closest primary school to RG5 3LG (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
Residents reported an average download speed of 108.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG5 3LG is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG5 3LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG5 3LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG5 3LG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG5 3LG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 222 m |
| The Bulmershe School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 432 m |
| Addington School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2017) | 432 m |
| South Lake Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2013) | 714 m |
| Beechwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.01 km | |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.1 km |
| St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Rivermead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Aldryngton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 1.45 km |
| Maiden Erlegh School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 12, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| UTC Reading | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 1.63 km |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 11-18 | 1.65 km | |
| Loddon Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Willow Bank Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Willow Bank Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Hawkedon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG5 3LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 1.89 km | |
| Showcase Cinemas de Lux | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2021 | 1.89 km | |
| Bar+Block | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 1.99 km | |
| Travelodge Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 2.04 km | |
| Cafe Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| Wickes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 2.16 km | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 2.18 km | |
| Halfords Ltd | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 2.24 km | |
| The Willows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 2.32 km | |
| Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 2.34 km | |
| Gather & Gather at The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 2.34 km | |
| Move HQ (Cafe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 2.34 km | |
| W H Smith Travel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| Baxter Storey at Agilent Technolgies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| CH&CO Catering at Fraser Property Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 2.66 km | |
| Crowne Plaza Reading East | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 2.66 km | |
| Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 2.66 km | |
| Eurest Services at Rockwell Collins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 2.66 km | |
| Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 2.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG5 3LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Antrim Road | 130 m | |
| Antrim Road | 140 m | |
| North Lake | 284 m | |
| Bulmershe Sports Centre | 296 m | |
| Bulmershe Sports Centre | 311 m | |
| Winnersh Triangle Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 3.91 km | |
| Twyford Station Forecourt | 4.71 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 927 m | |
| Earley Rail Station | 930 m | |
| Winnersh Triangle Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 50.54 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 60.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG5 3LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Southland Wood | 402 m | |
| High Wood | 470 m | |
| South Lake | 727 m | |
| Moor Copse | 1.63 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.68 km | |
| Old Lane Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Oldpond Copse | 1.73 km | |
| Sonning Hill | 1.74 km | |
| The Moor | 1.75 km | |
| Whiteknights Lake | 1.83 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 1.83 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Sandfordmill Copse | 2.21 km | |
| Holmemoor Copse | 2.37 km | |
| White Swan Lake | 2.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG5 3LG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.5 Mbps | 108.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.6 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11.5 | 0.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.6 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 435.8 | 37.2 |
Energy usage data for RG5 3LG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44919400 |
| Longitude | -0.91638700 |
| OS Easting | 475398 |
| OS Northing | 0172802 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reading East |
| Electoral Ward | South Lake |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000041 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Woodley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040409 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wokingham 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wokingham 007E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |