RG2 7BS maps, stats, and open data

RG2 7BS 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 November 2011.

RG2 7BS maps

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

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RG2 7BS geodata

Easting472768
Northing171019
Latitude51.433510
Longitude-0.954573

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Where is RG2 7BS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 7BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG2 7BS 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 7BS

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Millington Close167m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Millington Close167m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Millington Close167m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 7BS

Birdhill Avenue (Cressingham Road)Whitley88m
Birdhill Avenue (Cressingham Road)Whitley145m
Barnsdale Road (Cressingham Road)Whitley183m
Barnsdale Road (Cressingham Road)Whitley223m
Sycamore Road (Cressingham Road)Whitley270m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 7BS

Earley Station2.7km
Reading Station3.1km
Reading West Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 7BS

Broadband access in RG2 7BS (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 speed in RG2 7BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed22.9Mbps
Average download speed29.8Mbps
Maximum download speed79.91Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.5Mbps
Average upload speed5.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 7BS (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 7BS

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RG2 7BS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)66,155
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)11,026
Median (kWh/meter)10,316
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 7BS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 7BS.
  • 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 7BS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Cressingham
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27 Cressingham Road
120m
Life Care Corporation
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
31 Cressingham Road
120m
Pine Croft 1 Monks Barn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cressingham Road
228m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to RG2 7BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Whiteknights House16:4514:00973m
Christchurch Road Post Boxce17:0012:001,033m
Wychwood Cresent17:3014:301,036m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 7BS

FacilityDistance
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
587m
Leighton Park School
Shinfield Road, Reading
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch
716m
Long Barn Lane Recreation Ground
Long Barn Lane, Long Barn Lane, Reading
Cycling
781m

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Nearest schools to RG2 7BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley, Reading, RG2 7NT
Nursery469m
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PY
Secondary571m
The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, Reading, RG2 8JD
Primary612m

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RG2 7BS ITL and RG2 7BS 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 7BS:

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

RG2 7BS 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 7BS:

CodeName
OAE00082708
LSOAE01016370Reading 016A
MSOAE02003404Reading 016

Nearest postcodes to RG2 7BS

RG2 7HSWindermere Road42m
RG2 7JRCressingham Road76m
RG2 7RUCressingham Road121m
RG2 7JPBarnsdale Road162m
RG2 7JTBirdhill Avenue180m
RG2 7JSCressingham Road185m
RG2 7JWBarnsdale Road194m
RG2 7RXCressingham Road195m
RG2 7HRWindermere Road199m
RG2 7LAStaverton Road201m