RG2 7LX maps, stats, and open data

RG2 7LX lies on Sycamore Road in Reading. RG2 7LX 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 7LX maps

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

RG2 7LX 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 7LX geodata

Easting	473195
Northing	170848
Latitude	51.431916
Longitude	-0.948486

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is RG2 7LX?

Street	Sycamore Road
Town/City	Reading
Country	England
Postcode District	RG2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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RG2 7LX Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

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
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG2 7LX

December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Millington Close	380m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Millington Close	380m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Millington Close	380m
➜ Sycamore Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 7LX

Beech Road (Shinfield Road)	Whitley	170m
Cressingham Road Church (Cressingham Road)	Whitley	192m
Beech Road (Shinfield Road)	Whitley	192m
Cressingham Road Church (Cressingham Road)	Whitley	197m
Sycamore Road (Cressingham Road)	Whitley	216m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 7LX

Earley Station	2.4km
Reading Station	3.4km
Reading West Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 7LX

Broadband access in RG2 7LX (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 7LX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	119.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 7LX (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 7LX

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Source: Ofcom
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RG2 7LX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	458,941
Meter count	30
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,298
Median (kWh/meter)	15,712

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	208,690
Meter count	30
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,956
Median (kWh/meter)	4,158

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 7LX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 7LX.
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 7LX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Tyndale Baptist Church

2-4 Cressingham Road

215m

Avenue Food & Wine

92 Northcourt Avenue

228m

Pine Croft 1 Monks Barn

Cressingham Road

238m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wychwood Cresent	17:30	14:30	643m
Whiteknights House	16:45	14:00	1,003m
Elm Road	17:30	14:30	1,037m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to RG2 7LX

Facility	Distance
Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green, Reading Grass Pitches	531m
Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, Reading Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch	694m
South Reading Leisure Centre Northumberland Avenue, Reading Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	947m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG2 7LX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7ED	Not applicable	181m
The Ridgeway Primary School Hillbrow, Reading, RG2 8JD	Primary	446m
Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise, Reading, RG2 8EP	Primary	538m

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RG2 7LX ITL and RG2 7LX 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 7LX:

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 7LX 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 7LX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00082709
LSOA	E01016371	Reading 016B
MSOA	E02003404	Reading 016

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to RG2 7LX

RG2 7LY	Sycamore Road	43m
RG2 7DT	Shinfield Road	77m
RG2 7ND	Hazel Crescent	84m
RG2 7DZ	Mansell Court	90m
RG2 7NA	Hawthorn Gardens	101m
RG2 7EE	Beech Road	155m
RG2 7NG	Highmead Close	157m
RG2 7NB	Maple Gardens	167m
RG2 7RS	Cressingham Road	176m
RG2 7NE	Blagdon Road	180m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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