RG2 8JD maps, stats, and open data

RG2 8JD lies on Hillbrow in Reading. RG2 8JD 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 8JD maps

RG2 8JD map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
RG2 8JD map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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RG2 8JD geodata

Easting473063
Northing170261
Latitude51.426656
Longitude-0.950505

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Where is RG2 8JD?

StreetHillbrow
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 8JD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG2 8JD as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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 East

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG2 8JD

June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Willow Gardens233m
June 2022Other theftOn or near Egerton Road282m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Shinfield Road291m
➜ Hillbrow crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 8JD

Tamarisk Avenue (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood121m
Tamarisk Avenue (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood177m
Downham Court (Shinfield Road)Shinfield Road260m
The Maidens (Shinfield Road)Shinfield Road373m
The Maidens (Shinfield Road)Shinfield Road407m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 8JD

Earley Station2.8km
Reading Station3.9km
Reading West Station4.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 8JD

Broadband access in RG2 8JD (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband92.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in RG2 8JD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed64.6Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 8JD (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 8JD

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RG2 8JD gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in RG2 8JD by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)475,344
Meter count39
Mean (kWh/meter)12,188
Median (kWh/meter)11,383

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)136,648
Meter count40
Mean (kWh/meter)3,416
Median (kWh/meter)3,184
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8JD, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8JD.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

79.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8JD:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 8JD (meters)

The Ridgeway School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hillbrow
1m
Chartwells at The Ridgeway Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Willow Gardens
228m
China Garden
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
250 Shinfield Road
241m

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Nearest post box to RG2 8JD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Elm Road17:3014:301,036m
Whitley Wood Post Office17:0013:301,065m
Wychwood Cresent17:3014:301,087m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 8JD

FacilityDistance
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading
Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
451m
Whiteknights Primary School
Fairlawn Green, Reading
Grass Pitches
636m
South Reading Leisure Centre
Northumberland Avenue, Reading
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
656m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG2 8JD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, Reading, RG2 8JD
Primary202m
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 9BL
Not applicable456m
Leighton Park School
Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7ED
Not applicable499m

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RG2 8JD ITL and RG2 8JD 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 8JD:

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

RG2 8JD 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 8JD:

CodeName
OAE00082694
LSOAE01016373Reading 016C
MSOAE02003404Reading 016

Nearest postcodes to RG2 8JD

RG2 8JXNewstead Rise77m
RG2 7ENLaburnum Gardens119m
RG2 8JBTamarisk Avenue119m
RG2 8JAWhitley Wood Road123m
RG2 8LJRushden Drive141m
RG2 8LLHollydale Close152m
RG2 8HXWhitley Wood Road171m
RG2 8JZWhitley Wood Road191m
RG2 8LPWheatley Close204m
RG2 7EJLinden Road210m