Postcode RG6 2TS (Reading) Terminated July 1995

Map showing RG6 2TS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG6 2TS is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG6 2TS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG6 2TS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 RG6 2TS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RG6 2TS is Devitt Close which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Maidens and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to RG6 2TS (for ages 11 and under) is Whiteknights Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Leighton Park School.

The local pub for residents of RG6 2TS is Compass Group and is 3.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Policing for RG6 2TS 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 RG6 2TS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG6 2TS, and the approximate distance away.

Devitt Close 85 m
Woolacombe Drive 94 m
South Drive 136 m
Langdale Gardens 136 m
Cedar Road 199 m
Fair Lawn Green 221 m
Flaxman Close 227 m
Poplar Gardens 235 m
Shinfield Rise 265 m
Devonshire Park 287 m
Hillside Park 292 m
Beech Road 292 m
Cinnamon Close 293 m
St Barnabas Road 294 m
Shinfield Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG6 2TS

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 RG6 2TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whiteknights Primary School 134 m
The Ridgeway Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
518 m
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
662 m
Crosfields School 749 m
Leighton Park School 925 m
Radstock Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.07 km
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.35 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.41 km
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.46 km
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.48 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.49 km
Geoffrey Field Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
1.49 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.56 km
Maiden Erlegh School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.6 km
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.67 km
St Joseph's College 1.91 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.92 km
Hamilton School 1.93 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2 km
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG6 2TS - 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
3.25 km
Showcase Cinemas de Lux Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2021
3.25 km
Bar+Block Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
3.52 km
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
3.54 km
Wickes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.54 km
Halfords Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2022
3.64 km
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3.65 km
Travelodge Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
3.75 km
Caravan Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
3.81 km
Nirvana Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
3.81 km
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.84 km
Snack Shack at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
3.86 km
Sunset Bar & Grill at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2019
3.86 km
Compass Group Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
3.87 km
The Willows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
3.87 km
Sindlesham Court Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.92 km
The Flavell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.92 km
Mayfields Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
4.05 km
Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
4.08 km
Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
4.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG6 2TS - Data from Apr 2022

The Maidens Bus Stop/Station 83 m
The Maidens Bus Stop/Station 137 m
The Maidens Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Langdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Langdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.69 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.8 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
London Oxford Airport Air 51.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG6 2TS - Data from Dec 2021

Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
St John's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42913500
Longitude -0.94419100
OS Easting 473498
OS Northing 0170543
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15687
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Church
Local Authority District Reading
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 E06000038
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040186
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 016B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3