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RG3 5NW

Tilehurst · Reading · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Tilehurst
Local authority
Reading
Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG31 5NW 0 m
RG31 5NR 22 m
RG31 5NP 82 m
RG31 5UZ 88 m
RG31 5DH 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG3 5NW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 5
Latitude
51.461405
Longitude
-1.050033
British National Grid easting
466,092
British National Grid northing
174,031

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Reading · E06000038
Electoral ward
Tilehurst · E05013878
Parish or community
E43000031
Westminster constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire · E14001439
Output area
E00083016
Lower layer super output area
Reading 005E · E01016432
Middle layer super output area
Reading 005 · E02003393

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
32
Secondary
7

  1. Birch Copse Primary School

    Community school

    465 m

  2. Park Lane Primary School

    Community school

    649 m

  3. Little Heath School

    Voluntary aided school

    901 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,252
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 378
  • Shoplifting 361
  • Anti social behaviour 121
  • Other theft 82
  • Criminal damage and arson 71

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY

    92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP

    ODS code K81644

    541 m

  • WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PR

    ODS code K81056

    573 m

  • THE POTTERIES

    TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW

    ODS code K81004

    1.7 km

  • GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1HG

    ODS code K81078

    2.8 km

  • THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, RG7 5AS

    ODS code K81077

    3.3 km

  • THE BOAT HOUSE SURGERY

    WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7DP

    ODS code K81012

    3.7 km

  • WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

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

    ODS code K81062

    4.0 km

  • CHATHAM STREET SURGERY

    121 CHATHAM STREET, READING, RG1 7JE

    ODS code K81026

    4.8 km

  • COLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81636

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Cromer Close

    BCT · Tilehurst

    0.0 miles

  • Cromer Close

    BCT · Tilehurst

    0.0 miles

  • Chapel Hill Westwood Glen

    BCT · Tilehurst

    0.1 miles

  • Chapel Hill Westwood Glen

    BCT · Tilehurst

    0.1 miles

  • Lower Elmstone Drive

    BCT · Tilehurst

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reading 005E, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,113 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 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

49 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 7 secondary schools. Birch Copse Primary School is the nearest published school at 465 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,252 published events cover 12 months, averaging 104.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 378 events.

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