RG30 6QG

Kentwood · Reading · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Reading
Postcode district
RG30
Postcode sector
RG30 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG30 6WR 109 m
RG30 6TR 135 m
RG30 6AW 158 m
RG30 6TS 187 m
RG30 6TJ 190 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG30 6QG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG30
Postcode sector
RG30 6
Latitude
51.466615
Longitude
-1.019779
British National Grid easting
468,186
British National Grid northing
174,638

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Reading · E06000038
Electoral ward
Kentwood · E05013872
Parish or community
E43000031
Output area
E00082751
Lower layer super output area
Reading 006B · E01016382
Middle layer super output area
Reading 006 · E02003394

Postcode source versions

Explore RG30

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
73
Primary
45
Secondary
9
  1. Norcot Early Years Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    236 m
  2. Meadow Park Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    884 m
  3. Ranikhet Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,160
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 820
  • Shoplifting 328
  • Anti social behaviour 182
  • Criminal damage and arson 164
  • Other theft 159

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RG30 6 residents
6,431

Age bands in RG30 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20%

1,302 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

697 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.7%

1,935 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

1,684 residents

Age 65 and over
13.7%

889 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • THE POTTERIES

    TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW

    ODS code K81004

    811 m

  • GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1HG

    ODS code K81078

    993 m

  • TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY

    92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP

    ODS code K81644

    1.7 km

  • WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PR

    ODS code K81056

    1.7 km

  • WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

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

    ODS code K81062

    2.2 km

  • CHATHAM STREET SURGERY

    121 CHATHAM STREET, READING, RG1 7JE

    ODS code K81026

    2.9 km

  • BALMORE PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81014

    3.3 km

  • COLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81636

    3.3 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code K81081

    3.3 km

  • BROAD STREET HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y02476

    3.3 km

  • EMMER GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81041

    3.8 km

  • LONDON STREET SURGERY

    72 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4SJ

    ODS code K81007

    4.0 km

  • MILMAN & KENNET SURGERY

    MILMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1ST FLOOR, 50 MILMAN ROAD, READING, RG2 0AR

    ODS code K81040

    4.4 km

  • MELROSE SURGERY

    73 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BS

    ODS code K81651

    4.5 km

  • LONG BARN LANE SURGERY

    22 LONG BARN LANE, WHITLEY, READING, RG2 7SZ

    ODS code K81048

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Romsey Road

    BCT · Kentwood

    0.1 miles
  • Weald Rise

    BCT · Kentwood

    0.1 miles
  • The Restoration

    BCT · Norcot

    0.1 miles
  • Weald Rise

    BCT · Kentwood

    0.1 miles
  • Cold Store

    BCT · Norcot

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reading 006B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,848 of 33,755

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

73 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 9 secondary schools. Norcot Early Years Centre is the nearest published school at 236 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,160 published events cover 12 months, averaging 180 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 820 events.

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