RG3 5JQ

Tilehurst · Reading · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Reading
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG31 4JQ 3 m
RG31 4HE 76 m
RG31 4HA 94 m
RG31 4SZ 95 m
RG31 5HB 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG3 5JQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 5
Latitude
51.453016
Longitude
-1.048955
British National Grid easting
466,179
British National Grid northing
173,099

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Reading · E06000038
Electoral ward
Tilehurst · E05013878
Parish or community
E43000031
Output area
E00083011
Lower layer super output area
Reading 009E · E01016436
Middle layer super output area
Reading 009 · E02003397

Postcode source versions

Explore RG3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
52
Primary
35
Secondary
7
  1. St Paul's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    95 m
  2. Springfield Primary School

    Community school

    405 m
  3. Birch Copse Primary School

    Community school

    491 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,560
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 482
  • Shoplifting 467
  • Anti social behaviour 124
  • Public order 106
  • Other theft 98

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PR

    ODS code K81056

    955 m

  • TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY

    92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP

    ODS code K81644

    1.0 km

  • THE POTTERIES

    TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW

    ODS code K81004

    1.8 km

  • THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, RG7 5AS

    ODS code K81077

    2.7 km

  • GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1HG

    ODS code K81078

    2.8 km

  • WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

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

    ODS code K81062

    3.9 km

  • COLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81636

    4.4 km

  • THE BOAT HOUSE SURGERY

    WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7DP

    ODS code K81012

    4.5 km

  • CHATHAM STREET SURGERY

    121 CHATHAM STREET, READING, RG1 7JE

    ODS code K81026

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • St Pauls School

    BCT · Little Heath

    0.1 miles
  • St Pauls School

    BCT · Little Heath

    0.1 miles
  • City Road

    BCT · Tilehurst

    0.1 miles
  • City Road

    BCT · Tilehurst

    0.1 miles
  • Wellfield Close

    BCT · Little Heath

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reading 009E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,874 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
9 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

52 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 7 secondary schools. St Paul's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 95 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,560 published events cover 12 months, averaging 130 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 482 events.

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