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RG3 5TW

Tilehurst Birch Copse · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG31 4TN 16 m
RG31 4TP 16 m
RG31 4TL 25 m
RG31 4TJ 61 m
RG31 4TR 71 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG3 5TW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 5
Latitude
51.448586
Longitude
-1.055940
British National Grid easting
465,700
British National Grid northing
172,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Berkshire · E06000037
Electoral ward
Tilehurst Birch Copse · E05012154
Parish or community
E04001197
Westminster constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire · E14001439
Output area
E00172699
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 005A · E01016258
Middle layer super output area
West Berkshire 005 · E02003371

Postcode source versions

Explore RG3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
32
Secondary
6

  1. Springfield Primary School

    Community school

    511 m

  2. St Paul's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    637 m

  3. Calcot Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    704 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,036
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 340
  • Shoplifting 267
  • Public order 95
  • Anti social behaviour 81
  • Criminal damage and arson 73

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PR

    ODS code K81056

    1.6 km

  • TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY

    92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP

    ODS code K81644

    1.7 km

  • THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, RG7 5AS

    ODS code K81077

    2.1 km

  • THE POTTERIES

    TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW

    ODS code K81004

    2.5 km

  • GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1HG

    ODS code K81078

    3.5 km

  • WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

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

    ODS code K81062

    4.5 km

  • THE BOAT HOUSE SURGERY

    WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7DP

    ODS code K81012

    4.7 km

  • COLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81636

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Bitterne Avenue

    BCT · Turnhams Farm

    0.2 miles

  • Bitterne Avenue

    BCT · Turnhams Farm

    0.2 miles

  • Footpath to Stratford Way

    BCT · Little Heath

    0.2 miles

  • Footpath to Stratford Way

    BCT · Little Heath

    0.3 miles

  • Oliver Drive West

    BCT · Calcot

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 005A, 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

27,515 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
6 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 6 secondary schools. Springfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 511 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,036 published events cover 12 months, averaging 86.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 340 events.

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