RG2 8HD maps, stats, and open data
RG2 8HD lies on Shinfield Road in Reading. RG2 8HD is located in the Shinfield North electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Wokingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. 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 8HD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RG2 8HD geodata
| Easting | 473356 |
| Northing | 170304 |
| Latitude | 51.427005 |
| Longitude | -0.946283 |
Where is RG2 8HD?
| Street | Shinfield Road |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG2 |
RG2 8HD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG2 8HD 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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Politics
| Ward | Shinfield North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wokingham |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG2 8HD
| Downham Court (Shinfield Road) | Shinfield Road | 37m |
| Tamarisk Avenue (Whitley Wood Road) | Whitley Wood | 136m |
| The Maidens (Shinfield Road) | Shinfield Road | 160m |
| Tamarisk Avenue (Whitley Wood Road) | Whitley Wood | 196m |
| The Maidens (Elm Road) | Shinfield Road | 228m |
Nearest railway stations to RG2 8HD
| Earley Station | 2.5km |
| Reading Station | 4km |
| Winnersh Triangle Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG2 8HD (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 8HD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 22.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 34.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG2 8HD (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% |
RG2 8HD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG2 8HD by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 61,214 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,745 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,492 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8HD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8HD.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
79.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8HD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 8HD (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG2 8HD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Elm Road | 17:30 | 14:30 | 741m |
| Wychwood Cresent | 17:30 | 14:30 | 876m |
| Chalfont Way | 17:15 | 12:00 | 962m |
RG2 8HD ITL and RG2 8HD 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 8HD:
| 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 |
| E06000041 | Wokingham |
RG2 8HD 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 8HD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00082692 | |
| LSOA | E01016373 | Reading 016C |
| MSOA | E02003404 | Reading 016 |
Nearest postcodes to RG2 8HD
| RG2 8HP | Shinfield Road | 47m |
| RG2 8EA | Shinfield Rise | 61m |
| RG2 8EX | Shinfield Road | 73m |
| RG2 8HE | Shinfield Road | 98m |
| RG2 8JZ | Whitley Wood Road | 108m |
| RG2 8HA | Shinfield Road | 114m |
| RG2 8EB | Westlands Avenue | 120m |
| RG2 7EP | Poplar Gardens | 121m |
| RG2 8EN | Westlands Avenue | 139m |
| RG2 8HG | Shinfield Road | 141m |
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