RG2 7QP maps, stats, and open data

RG2 7QP lies on Helston Gardens in Reading. RG2 7QP is located in the Church electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Reading and the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. 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 7QP maps

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

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RG2 7QP geodata

Easting471980
Northing170393
Latitude51.427981
Longitude-0.966053

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 7QP?

StreetHelston Gardens
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 7QP Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 West

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG2 7QP

November 2023Other theftOn or near Merrivale Gardens127m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Merrivale Gardens127m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Merrivale Gardens127m
➜ Helston Gardens crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 7QP

Callington Road (Basingstoke Road)Whitley248m
Callington Road (Basingstoke Road)Whitley251m
Bennet Road (Basingstoke Road)Whitley Wood333m
Bennet Road (Basingstoke Road)Whitley Wood340m
Whitley Park School (Basingstoke Road)Whitley Wood346m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 7QP

Reading Station3.4km
Reading West Station3.5km
Earley Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 7QP

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

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed105.6Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed18.9Mbps
Average upload speed14.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 7QP (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 7QP

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RG2 7QP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)243,040
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)10,567
Median (kWh/meter)10,820

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)83,821
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)3,644
Median (kWh/meter)3,021
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 7QP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 7QP.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 7QP:

Food Standards Agency

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

Travelodge Reading Whitley
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
387 Basingstoke Road
230m
World Turned Upside Down
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
387 Basingstoke Road
230m
Mr Flames Peri Peri
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
439 Basingstoke Road
254m

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Nearest post box to RG2 7QP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Manor Farm17:0013:00250m
Lindisfarne Way17:3012:00704m
Post House17:1513:15807m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 7QP

FacilityDistance
John Madejski Academy
Hartland Road, Reading
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
406m
South Reading Leisure Centre
Northumberland Avenue, Reading
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
436m
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground
Basingstoke Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
583m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG2 7QP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, Reading, RG2 7RB
Primary269m
John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, Reading, RG2 8AF
Secondary404m
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley, Reading, RG2 7NT
Nursery561m

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RG2 7QP ITL and RG2 7QP 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 7QP:

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

RG2 7QP 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 7QP:

CodeName
OAE00083045
LSOAE01016443Reading 017F
MSOAE02003405Reading 017

Nearest postcodes to RG2 7QP

RG2 7QLCallington Road57m
RG2 7QNRedruth Gardens60m
RG2 8BAMerton Road North96m
RG2 7QHCallington Road100m
RG2 8ALWhitstone Gardens107m
RG2 8ARMerrivale Gardens111m
RG2 8ANTempleton Gardens128m
RG2 8APStockton Road136m
RG2 8BBPadstow Gardens164m
RG2 7QRCallington Road171m