RG2 8HF maps, stats, and open data
RG2 8HF lies on Shinfield Road in Reading. RG2 8HF 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 8HF maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RG2 8HF geodata
| Easting | 473379 |
| Northing | 170097 |
| Latitude | 51.425142 |
| Longitude | -0.945976 |
Where is RG2 8HF?
| Street | Shinfield Road |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG2 |
RG2 8HF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG2 8HF 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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in RG2 8HF
2016 12 FEB £825,000 |
2015 2 APR £500,000 |
2010 20 JUL £625,000 |
2010 12 FEB £441,000 |
261, SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, RG2 8HF 2008 1 APR £630,000 |
2005 30 NOV £440,000 |
257, SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, RG2 8HF 2005 17 NOV £371,000 |
2004 15 MAR £380,000 |
257, SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, RG2 8HF 2002 5 DEC £329,950 |
267, SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, RG2 8HF 1995 29 SEP £147,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG2 8HF
| Halls Lane (Shinfield Road) | Shinfield | 123m |
| Halls Lane (Shinfield Road) | Shinfield | 173m |
| Tamarisk Avenue (Whitley Wood Road) | Whitley Wood | 199m |
| Downham Court (Shinfield Road) | Shinfield Road | 209m |
| Tamarisk Avenue (Whitley Wood Road) | Whitley Wood | 237m |
Nearest railway stations to RG2 8HF
| Earley Station | 2.6km |
| Winnersh Triangle Station | 4km |
| Reading Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG2 8HF (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 8HF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 54.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 96.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG2 8HF (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 8HF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG2 8HF by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 54,808 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,481 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,933 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8HF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8HF.
- 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
35.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8HF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 8HF (metres)
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Nearest post box to RG2 8HF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Elm Road | 17:30 | 14:30 | 755m |
| Chalfont Way | 17:15 | 12:00 | 906m |
| Asda Post Office | 18:30 | 12:00 | 922m |
RG2 8HF ITL and RG2 8HF 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 8HF:
| 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 8HF 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 8HF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00084183 | |
| LSOA | E01016680 | Wokingham 012E |
| MSOA | E02003450 | Wokingham 012 |
Nearest postcodes to RG2 8HF
| RG2 8EW | Westlands Avenue | 68m |
| RG2 8HQ | Egerton Road | 94m |
| RG2 8HG | Shinfield Road | 101m |
| RG2 8HE | Shinfield Road | 113m |
| RG2 9BD | Halls Lane | 129m |
| RG2 8JW | Lacewood Gardens | 147m |
| RG2 8HP | Shinfield Road | 162m |
| RG2 8EN | Westlands Avenue | 189m |
| RG2 8LP | Wheatley Close | 190m |
| RG2 8EJ | Wavell Close | 190m |
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