RG2 7BJ maps, stats, and open data

RG2 7BJ lies on Shinfield Road in Reading. RG2 7BJ is located in the Church 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 April 2008.

RG2 7BJ maps

RG2 7BJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
RG2 7BJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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RG2 7BJ geodata

Easting472989
Northing171653
Latitude51.439180
Longitude-0.951283

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 7BJ?

StreetShinfield Road
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 7BJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG2 7BJ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

WardChurch
ConstituencyReading East

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG2 7BJ

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Wellington Avenue44m
June 2022BurglaryOn or near Weardale Close205m
June 2022Other theftOn or near Shinfield Road224m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 7BJ

Wellington Avenue (Shinfield Road)Shinfield Road40m
Wellington Avenue (Shinfield Road)Shinfield Road74m
Chancellors Way (Shinfield Road)University Of Reading120m
Wellington Avenue (Pepper Lane)Shinfield Road155m
Chancellors Way (Shinfield Road)University Of Reading196m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 7BJ

Earley Station2.3km
Reading Station2.6km
Reading West Station3.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in RG2 7BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 7BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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RG2 7BJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG2 7BJ by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)53,183
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)6,648
Median (kWh/meter)5,063
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 7BJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 7BJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

21.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 7BJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 7BJ (meters)

Northcourt Lodge Nursing Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
65 Northcourt Avenue
137m
Northcourt Bar at University of Reading
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
22 Northcourt Avenue
177m
Eat at St Patricks & St Patrick's Bar at University of Reading
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
20 Northcourt Avenue
324m

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Nearest post box to RG2 7BJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Whiteknights House16:4514:00349m
Christchurch Road Post Boxce17:0012:00489m
Allcroft Road16:0013:00811m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 7BJ

FacilityDistance
Leighton Park School
Shinfield Road, Reading
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch
294m
University Of Reading Sports Park
Shinfield Road, Reading
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Indoor Tennis Centre
391m
Cintra Park
Sherfield Drive, Reading
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
589m

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Nearest schools to RG2 7BJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
University of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6UR
Not applicable328m
Hamilton School
135 Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5SG
Not applicable657m
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5JT
Not applicable798m

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RG2 7BJ ITL and RG2 7BJ 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 7BJ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ1Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ11Berkshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000038Reading

RG2 7BJ 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 7BJ:

CodeName
OAE00174473
LSOAE01016370Reading 016A
MSOAE02003404Reading 016

Nearest postcodes to RG2 7BJ

RG2 7BPWellington Avenue60m
RG2 7HFNorthcourt Avenue137m
RG2 7HDNorthcourt Avenue148m
RG2 7JDWeardale Close185m
RG2 7HENorthcourt Avenue237m
RG2 7BWShinfield Road252m
RG2 7HJStanhope Road256m
RG2 7HHEnnerdale Road258m
RG2 7HLStanhope Road285m
RG2 7JJBarnsdale Road305m