RG1 2RB maps, stats, and open data
RG1 2RB lies on Southampton Street in Reading. RG1 2RB is located in the Katesgrove electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Reading and the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 15A and the police force is Thames Valley. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
RG1 2RB geodata
| Easting | 471902 |
| Northing | 172511 |
| Latitude | 51.447032 |
| Longitude | -0.966745 |
Where is RG1 2RB?
| Street | Southampton Street |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG1 |
RG1 2RB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG1 2RB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Katesgrove |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Reading East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG1 2RB
215, SOUTHAMPTON STREET, READING, RG1 2RB 2005 16 MAY £270,000 |
2005 16 MAY £280,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG1 2RB
| Silver Street | Whitley Street | 163m |
| Whitley Street | Whitley Street | 175m |
| Whitley Street | Whitley Street | 183m |
| Morgan Road (Kendrick Road) | The Mount | 214m |
| Morgan Road (Kendrick Road) | The Mount | 226m |
Nearest railway stations to RG1 2RB
| Reading Station | 1.4km |
| Reading West Station | 1.9km |
| Earley Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG1 2RB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RG1 2RB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 77.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 91.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG1 2RB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
RG1 2RB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG1 2RB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 422,334 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,563 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,111 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 140,157 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,833 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,707 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG1 2RB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG1 2RB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
43.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG1 2RB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG1 2RB (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG1 2RB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Whitley Street Post Office | 18:00 | 13:00 | 163m |
| Milman Road | 17:30 | 14:15 | 386m |
| Christchurch | 17:00 | 14:00 | 416m |
RG1 2RB ITL and RG1 2RB LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for RG1 2RB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ11 | Berkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000038 | Reading |
RG1 2RB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for RG1 2RB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00082728 | |
| LSOA | E01016379 | Reading 014D |
| MSOA | E02003402 | Reading 014 |
Nearest postcodes to RG1 2RB
| RG1 2TD | Mount Pleasant | 57m |
| RG1 2TG | Highgrove Terrace | 86m |
| RG1 2TF | Mount Pleasant | 93m |
| RG2 0BB | Taynton Walk | 97m |
| RG1 2RD | Southampton Street | 119m |
| RG1 2BL | Southampton Street | 123m |
| RG1 2PS | Short Street | 137m |
| RG1 2QN | Iliffe Close | 143m |
| RG2 0BA | Westerham Walk | 145m |
| RG1 2TS | Mount Pleasant Grove | 151m |
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