RG3 6PB

Tilehurst & Purley · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Berkshire
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG31 6PB 0 m
RG31 6NY 45 m
RG31 6PE 91 m
RG31 6PD 93 m
RG31 6LT 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG3 6PB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG3
Postcode sector
RG3 6
Latitude
51.467578
Longitude
-1.046061
British National Grid easting
466,359
British National Grid northing
174,721

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Berkshire · E06000037
Parish or community
E04001197
Output area
E00082587
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 005D · E01016350
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
51
Primary
34
Secondary
7
  1. Downsway Primary School

    Community school

    526 m
  2. Brookfields School

    Academy special converter

    636 m
  3. Westwood Farm Infant School

    Community school

    669 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,360
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 417
  • Shoplifting 363
  • Anti social behaviour 147
  • Criminal damage and arson 89
  • Other theft 83

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY

    92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP

    ODS code K81644

    754 m

  • WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PR

    ODS code K81056

    848 m

  • THE POTTERIES

    TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW

    ODS code K81004

    1.6 km

  • GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1HG

    ODS code K81078

    2.7 km

  • THE BOAT HOUSE SURGERY

    WHITCHURCH ROAD, PANGBOURNE, READING, RG8 7DP

    ODS code K81012

    3.5 km

  • WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

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

    ODS code K81062

    3.9 km

  • THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, RG7 5AS

    ODS code K81077

    4.1 km

  • CHATHAM STREET SURGERY

    121 CHATHAM STREET, READING, RG1 7JE

    ODS code K81026

    4.7 km

  • COLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81636

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Dell Road

    BCT · Purley on Thames

    0.0 miles
  • Dell Road

    BCT · Purley on Thames

    0.1 miles
  • Clanfield Crescent

    BCT · Purley on Thames

    0.1 miles
  • Kirkfell Close

    BCT · Purley on Thames

    0.1 miles
  • Dark Lane Foot

    BCT · Kentwood

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 005D, 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

30,972 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 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

51 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 7 secondary schools. Downsway Primary School is the nearest published school at 526 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,360 published events cover 12 months, averaging 113.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 417 events.

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