RG2 7LH maps, stats, and open data

RG2 7LH lies on Salcombe Road in Reading. RG2 7LH 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 7LH maps

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

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RG2 7LH geodata

Easting472549
Northing171171
Latitude51.434903
Longitude-0.957711

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 7LH?

StreetSalcombe Road
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 7LH Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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 7LH

December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Millington Close370m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Millington Close370m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Millington Close370m
➜ Salcombe Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 7LH

Staverton Road (Cressingham Road)Whitley194m
Staverton Road (Cressingham Road)Whitley213m
Birdhill Avenue (Cressingham Road)Whitley241m
Birdhill Avenue (Cressingham Road)Whitley300m
Buckland Road Circle (Northumberland Avenue)Whitley348m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 7LH

Reading Station2.8km
Earley Station2.8km
Reading West Station3.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 7LH

Broadband access in RG2 7LH (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in RG2 7LH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed63.4Mbps
Average download speed58.8Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed9.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 7LH (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 7LH

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RG2 7LH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)214,526
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)9,751
Median (kWh/meter)9,344

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)64,015
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)3,048
Median (kWh/meter)2,843
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 7LH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 7LH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

91.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 7LH:

Food Standards Agency

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

Chartwells at Reading Girls School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Northumberland Avenue
307m
The Willows
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Hexham Road
326m
Cressingham
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27 Cressingham Road
367m

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Nearest post box to RG2 7LH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Christchurch Road Post Boxce17:0012:00892m
Manor Farm17:0013:00994m
Whiteknights House16:4514:00995m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 7LH

FacilityDistance
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
321m
Long Barn Lane Recreation Ground
Long Barn Lane, Long Barn Lane, Reading
Cycling
524m
Cintra Park
Sherfield Drive, Reading
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
769m

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Nearest schools to RG2 7LH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PY
Secondary307m
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley, Reading, RG2 7NT
Nursery526m
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, Reading, RG2 7RB
Primary791m

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RG2 7LH ITL and RG2 7LH 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 7LH:

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

RG2 7LH 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 7LH:

CodeName
OAE00082707
LSOAE01016372Reading 017B
MSOAE02003405Reading 017

Nearest postcodes to RG2 7LH

RG2 7LJSalcombe Road35m
RG2 7JZStaverton Road39m
RG2 7LLStaverton Road84m
RG2 7JYStaverton Road88m
RG2 7LDBigbury Gardens93m
RG2 7LGStaverton Road113m
RG2 7LAStaverton Road134m
RG2 7JXStaverton Road142m
RG2 7HRWindermere Road158m
RG2 7HYBurdett Court168m