Tilehurst

Tilehurst
Tilehurst Triangle
Tilehurst is located in Berkshire
Tilehurst
Tilehurst
Location within Berkshire
Population9,185 (ward)
OS grid referenceSU667736
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townREADING
Postcode districtRG30, RG31
Dialling code0118
PoliceThames Valley
FireRoyal Berkshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Berkshire
51°27′28″N 1°02′26″W / 51.4579°N 1.0406°W / 51.4579; -1.0406

Tilehurst /ˈtlhɜːrst/ is a suburb of the town of Reading in the county of Berkshire, England. It lies to the west of the centre of Reading; it extends from the River Thames in the north to the A4 road in the south.

The suburb is partly within the boundaries of the borough of Reading and partly in the district of West Berkshire. The part within West Berkshire forms part of the civil parish of Tilehurst, which also includes the northern part of Calcot and a small rural area west of the suburb. The part within the borough of Reading includes the Reading electoral ward of Tilehurst, together with parts of Kentwood and Norcot wards.