RG2 6AB maps, stats, and open data
RG2 6AB is located in the Whitley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Reading and the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. 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 July 2016.
RG2 6AB maps


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RG2 6AB geodata
| Easting | 470088 |
| Northing | 170191 |
| Latitude | 51.426403 |
| Longitude | -0.993281 |
Where is RG2 6AB?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG2 |
RG2 6AB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG2 6AB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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 | Whitley |
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| Constituency | Reading West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG2 6AB
| 300 Longwater Avenue (Longwater Avenue) | Greenpark | 89m |
| 300 Longwater Avenue (Longwater Avenue) | Greenpark | 124m |
| 100 Longwater Avenue (Longwater Avenue) | Greenpark | 339m |
| 100 Longwater Avenue (Longwater Avenue) | Greenpark | 372m |
| 350 Brook Drive (Brook Drive) | Greenpark | 472m |
Nearest railway stations to RG2 6AB
| Reading West Station | 3.2km |
| Reading Station | 3.9km |
| Tilehurst Station | 5.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG2 6AB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 97.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 39.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 39.7% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in RG2 6AB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 2.9% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 2.9% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 2.9% |
Deprivation
72.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
RG2 6AB:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 6AB (metres)
Baxter Storey at Cisco Systems
Crumbs Food Co @ Green Park Village Primary Academy
The London Catering Company
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Nearest post box to RG2 6AB
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Lindisfarne Way | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,345m |
| Post House | 17:15 | 13:15 | 1,695m |
| Manor Farm | 17:00 | 13:00 | 1,727m |
Environment
| Risk of RG2 6AB flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
RG2 6AB ITL and RG2 6AB 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 RG2 6AB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ11 | Berkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000038 | Reading |
RG2 6AB 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 RG2 6AB:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00174532 | |
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| LSOA | E01016442 | Reading 017E |
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| MSOA | E02003405 | Reading 017 |
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Nearest postcodes to RG2 6AB