RG3 1AB

Battle · Reading · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Battle
Local authority
Reading
Constituency
Reading Central
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG30 1AB 0 m
RG30 1AU 41 m
RG30 1DN 65 m
RG30 1AT 67 m
RG30 1AA 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG3 1AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 1
Latitude
51.456117
Longitude
-0.991678
British National Grid easting
470,154
British National Grid northing
173,497

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Reading · E06000038
Electoral ward
Battle · E05013865
Parish or community
E43000031
Westminster constituency
Reading Central · E14001438
Output area
E00082636
Lower layer super output area
Reading 007D · E01016360
Middle layer super output area
Reading 007 · E02003395

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
91
Primary
54
Secondary
13
  1. Oxford Road Community School

    Community school

    337 m
  2. St Edward's Prep

    Other independent school

    467 m
  3. Battle Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    520 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,220
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,003
  • Shoplifting 1,148
  • Public order 751
  • Other theft 698
  • Anti social behaviour 662

GP practices

18

within 5 km straight-line

  • WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

    WESTERN ELMS LODGE, WESTERN ELMS AVENUE, READING, RG30 1AT

    ODS code K81062

    67 m

  • CHATHAM STREET SURGERY

    121 CHATHAM STREET, READING, RG1 7JE

    ODS code K81026

    679 m

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1ST FLOOR, 103-105 BROAD STREET MALL, READING, RG1 7QA

    ODS code K81081

    1.1 km

  • BROAD STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    1ST FLOOR, BROAD ST HC, 103-105 BROAD STREET MALL, READING, RG1 7QA

    ODS code Y02476

    1.1 km

  • COLEY PARK SURGERY

    80 WENSLEY ROAD, COLEY PARK, READING, RG1 6DN

    ODS code K81636

    1.2 km

  • GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1HG

    ODS code K81078

    1.3 km

  • LONDON STREET SURGERY

    72 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4SJ

    ODS code K81007

    1.7 km

  • BALMORE PARK SURGERY

    59A HEMDEAN ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7SS

    ODS code K81014

    2.1 km

  • MILMAN & KENNET SURGERY

    MILMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1ST FLOOR, 50 MILMAN ROAD, READING, RG2 0AR

    ODS code K81040

    2.2 km

  • MELROSE SURGERY

    73 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BS

    ODS code K81651

    2.3 km

  • THE POTTERIES

    TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW

    ODS code K81004

    2.4 km

  • LONG BARN LANE SURGERY

    22 LONG BARN LANE, WHITLEY, READING, RG2 7SZ

    ODS code K81048

    2.8 km

  • PEMBROKE SURGERY

    31 ALEXANDRA ROAD, READING, RG1 5PG

    ODS code K81100

    2.9 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

    UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE, 9-11 NORTHCOURT AVENUE, READING, RG2 7HE

    ODS code K81605

    3.1 km

  • EMMER GREEN SURGERY

    4 ST. BARNABAS ROAD, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8RA

    ODS code K81041

    3.3 km

  • WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PR

    ODS code K81056

    3.5 km

  • TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY

    92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP

    ODS code K81644

    3.6 km

  • PARKSIDE PRACTICE

    224 WOKINGHAM ROAD, READING, RG6 1JS

    ODS code K81045

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road

    BCT · Reading West

    0.1 miles
  • Reading West Rail Station

    RSE · Reading

    0.1 miles
  • Reading West Rail Station

    RLY · Reading

    0.1 miles
  • Beresford Road

    BCT · Reading West

    0.1 miles
  • Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road

    BCT · Reading West

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reading 007D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,315 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

91 open schools are in scope, including 54 primary and 13 secondary schools. Oxford Road Community School is the nearest published school at 337 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8,220 published events cover 12 months, averaging 685 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,003 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.