RG2 7JU maps, stats, and open data

RG2 7JU lies on Birdhill Avenue in Reading. RG2 7JU 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 January 1980.

RG2 7JU maps

RG2 7JU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

RG2 7JU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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RG2 7JU geodata

Easting	472625
Northing	170827
Latitude	51.431801
Longitude	-0.956688

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 7JU?

Street	Birdhill Avenue
Town/City	Reading
Country	England
Postcode District	RG2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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RG2 7JU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Church
Constituency	Reading East

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG2 7JU

91, BIRDHILL AVENUE, READING, RG2 7JU 2022 14 OCT £420,000
93, BIRDHILL AVENUE, READING, RG2 7JU 2018 21 MAR £327,000
86, BIRDHILL AVENUE, READING, RG2 7JU 2010 4 JAN £225,000
90, BIRDHILL AVENUE, READING, RG2 7JU 2001 6 JUL £135,000

➜ Reading house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG2 7JU

December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Millington Close	398m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Millington Close	398m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Millington Close	398m
➜ Birdhill Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 7JU

Birdhill Avenue (Cressingham Road)	Whitley	122m
Birdhill Avenue (Cressingham Road)	Whitley	157m
Staverton Road (Cressingham Road)	Whitley	202m
Staverton Road (Cressingham Road)	Whitley	238m
Barnsdale Road (Cressingham Road)	Whitley	323m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 7JU

Earley Station	2.9km
Reading Station	3.2km
Reading West Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 7JU

Broadband access in RG2 7JU (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in RG2 7JU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	80.0Mbps
Average download speed	105.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	18.9Mbps
Average upload speed	12.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 7JU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 7JU

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Source: Ofcom
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RG2 7JU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	560,450
Meter count	49
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,438
Median (kWh/meter)	11,926

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	165,218
Meter count	48
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,442
Median (kWh/meter)	3,223

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 7JU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 7JU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

52.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 7JU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Cressingham

27 Cressingham Road

191m

Life Care Corporation

31 Cressingham Road

191m

Chartwells at Blagdon Nursery & Children's Centre

Blagdon Road

284m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to RG2 7JU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Manor Farm	17:00	13:00	893m
Wychwood Cresent	17:30	14:30	1,200m
Whiteknights House	16:45	14:00	1,212m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to RG2 7JU

Facility	Distance
South Reading Leisure Centre Northumberland Avenue, Reading Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	552m
Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, Reading Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts	616m
Long Barn Lane Recreation Ground Long Barn Lane, Long Barn Lane, Reading Cycling	756m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG2 7JU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road, Whitley, Reading, RG2 7NT	Nursery	229m
The Ridgeway Primary School Hillbrow, Reading, RG2 8JD	Primary	527m
Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PY	Secondary	589m

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Source: Edubase
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RG2 7JU ITL and RG2 7JU 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 7JU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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RG2 7JU 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 7JU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00082713
LSOA	E01016371	Reading 016B
MSOA	E02003404	Reading 016

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to RG2 7JU

RG2 7RR	Kiln View Road	100m
RG2 7RX	Cressingham Road	114m
RG2 7PD	Modbury Gardens	126m
RG2 7NX	Dulverton Gardens	146m
RG2 7JT	Birdhill Avenue	149m
RG2 7JS	Cressingham Road	176m
RG2 7NJ	Blagdon Road	184m
RG2 7PA	Ashburton Road	189m
RG2 7RU	Cressingham Road	193m
RG2 7JR	Cressingham Road	202m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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