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RG3 6LY

Kentwood · Reading · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Kentwood
Local authority
Reading
Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG31 6LY 0 m
RG31 6LZ 37 m
RG31 6LD 51 m
RG31 6NB 102 m
RG31 6LF 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG3 6LY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 6
Latitude
51.469093
Longitude
-1.039982
British National Grid easting
466,779
British National Grid northing
174,895

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Reading · E06000038
Electoral ward
Kentwood · E05013872
Parish or community
E43000031
Westminster constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire · E14001439
Output area
E00082748
Lower layer super output area
Reading 005C · E01016384
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
55
Primary
35
Secondary
8

  1. Westwood Farm Infant School

    Community school

    541 m

  2. Westwood Farm Junior School

    Community school

    541 m

  3. Brookfields School

    Academy special converter

    661 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,533
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 473
  • Shoplifting 425
  • Anti social behaviour 150
  • Criminal damage and arson 93
  • Other theft 90

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY

    92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP

    ODS code K81644

    888 m

  • WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PR

    ODS code K81056

    976 m

  • THE POTTERIES

    TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW

    ODS code K81004

    1.4 km

  • GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1HG

    ODS code K81078

    2.3 km

  • WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

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

    ODS code K81062

    3.6 km

  • THE BOAT HOUSE SURGERY

    WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7DP

    ODS code K81012

    3.7 km

  • CHATHAM STREET SURGERY

    121 CHATHAM STREET, READING, RG1 7JE

    ODS code K81026

    4.3 km

  • THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, RG7 5AS

    ODS code K81077

    4.4 km

  • COLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81636

    4.6 km

  • BALMORE PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81014

    4.6 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code K81081

    4.7 km

  • BROAD STREET HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y02476

    4.7 km

  • EMMER GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81041

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Brooksby Road

    BCT · Kentwood

    0.1 miles

  • Brooksby Road

    BCT · Kentwood

    0.1 miles

  • Tring Road

    BCT · Purley on Thames

    0.1 miles

  • Tring Road

    BCT · Purley on Thames

    0.2 miles

  • Tring Road Shops

    BCT · Kentwood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reading 005C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,090 of 33,755

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

55 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 8 secondary schools. Westwood Farm Infant School is the nearest published school at 541 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,533 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 473 events.

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