RG31 6SS
a residential postcode in Reading, West Berkshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4685 / 51°28'6"N
Longitude: -1.0513 / 1°3'4"W
OS Eastings: 465995
OS Northings: 174822
OS Grid: SU659748
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR Q19.00
Mapcode Global: VHCZ9.QCL2
Plus Code: 9C3WFW9X+CF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ll32
What Three Birds: rail.whitethroat.peregrine
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Old Farm Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading RG31 6SS
Summary
RG31 6SS is a residential postcode in Reading, West Berkshire. It was first introduced in July 1995.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £151,524 to £515,249 with an average of £363,316.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Reading is a town, which had a population of 218,705 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 73 people resident in RG31 6SS, of which 41 were male and 32 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
RG31 6SS is in the Reading travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Berkshire West Primary Care Trust.
RG31 6SS is approximately 88m (289ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing RG31 6SS
6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for RG31 6SS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near RG31 6SS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
RG31 6SS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for RG31 6SS at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at RG31 6SS at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near RG31 6SS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near RG31 6SS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near RG31 6SS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to RG31 6SS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near RG31 6SS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near RG31 6SS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near RG31 6SS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of RG31 6SS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
West Berkshire Council
Ward
Tilehurst & Purley
Councillors
Paul Kander (Conservative)
Jane Langford (Conservative)
Janine Lewis (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Reading West
MP
Alok Sharma (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for RG31 6SS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near RG31 6SS.
Primary
Downsway Primary School
Warbreck Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6FE
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6RY
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Westwood Farm Infant School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6RY
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Long Lane Primary School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6YG
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5LN
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6XY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5TY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Prospect School
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3EP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Theale Green School
Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5DA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8LR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Chiltern Edge Community School
Reades Lane, Sonning Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 9LN
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.