RG2 8AR lies on Merrivale Gardens in Reading. RG2 8AR 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.
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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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| Easting | 471998 |
| Northing | 170283 |
| Latitude | 51.426990 |
| Longitude | -0.965816 |
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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence
| Street | Merrivale Gardens |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG2 |
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence
Elevation or altitude of RG2 8AR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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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| Ward | Church |
| Constituency | Reading West |
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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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| January 2024 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Parking Area | 434m |
| January 2024 | Burglary | On or near Parking Area | 434m |
| December 2023 | Drugs | On or near Parking Area | 434m |
| ➜ Merrivale Gardens crime map and outcomes | |||
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Source: data.police.uk
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| Callington Road (Basingstoke Road) | Whitley | 311m |
| Bennet Road (Basingstoke Road) | Whitley Wood | 312m |
| Bennet Road (Basingstoke Road) | Whitley Wood | 324m |
| Callington Road (Basingstoke Road) | Whitley | 336m |
| Hartland Road | Whitley Wood | 344m |
| Reading Station | 3.6km |
| Reading West Station | 3.6km |
| Earley Station | 3.7km |
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Source: NaPTAN
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➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 8AR
| 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
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 92.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 19.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 17.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| 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 8AR
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Source: Ofcom
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Estimated total energy consumption in RG2 8AR by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 116,501 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,708 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,957 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 44,952 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,746 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,284 |
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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence
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Source: Food Standards Agency
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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Manor Farm | 17:00 | 13:00 | 339m |
| Post House | 17:15 | 13:15 | 713m |
| Lower Basingstoke Road | 17:00 | 13:15 | 715m |
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Source: Dracos
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| Facility | Distance |
|---|---|
| John Madejski Academy Hartland Road, Reading Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts | 324m |
| South Reading Leisure Centre Northumberland Avenue, Reading Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts | 414m |
| Whitley Wood Recreation Ground Basingstoke Road, Reading Grass Pitches | 519m |
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Source: Active Places
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| School | Phase of Education | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road, Reading, RG2 8AF | Secondary | 310m |
| Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Brixham Road, Reading, RG2 7RB | Primary | 381m |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Lulworth Road, Reading, RG2 8LX | Primary | 588m |
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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence
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 8AR:
| 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
Licence: Open Government Licence
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for RG2 8AR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00083049 | |
| LSOA | E01016443 | Reading 017F |
| MSOA | E02003405 | Reading 017 |
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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence
| RG2 8AP | Stockton Road | 32m |
| RG2 8AN | Templeton Gardens | 98m |
| RG2 7QP | Helston Gardens | 111m |
| RG2 8BA | Merton Road North | 120m |
| RG2 8AS | Lamerton Road | 125m |
| RG2 7QN | Redruth Gardens | 135m |
| RG2 8AX | Merton Road South | 135m |
| RG2 8AL | Whitstone Gardens | 156m |
| RG2 7QL | Callington Road | 168m |
| RG2 8AY | Chagford Road | 185m |
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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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