RG2 8JG maps, stats, and open data

RG2 8JG lies on Whitley Wood Road in Reading. RG2 8JG is located in the Whitley 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 8JG maps

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

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RG2 8JG geodata

Easting472802
Northing169731
Latitude51.421925
Longitude-0.954367

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 8JG?

StreetWhitley Wood Road
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 8JG Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

WardWhitley
ConstituencyReading East

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG2 8JG

March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cirrus Drive459m
March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cirrus Drive459m
February 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cirrus Drive459m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 8JG

Holberton Road (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood84m
Wentworth Avenue (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood129m
Holberton Road (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood134m
Wentworth Avenue (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood171m
Woodside Way (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood332m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 8JG

Earley Station3.3km
Reading Station4.3km
Reading West Station4.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 8JG

Broadband access in RG2 8JG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband95.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in RG2 8JG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed64.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.8Mbps
Average upload speed6.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 8JG (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%

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RG2 8JG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)191,674
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)8,334
Median (kWh/meter)7,820

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)67,779
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)2,947
Median (kWh/meter)2,034
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8JG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8JG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

61.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8JG:

Food Standards Agency

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

Dimensions
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
155a Whitley Wood Road
360m
Northumberland Food & Wine
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
467 Northumberland Avenue
361m
Curry Chef
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
469 Northumberland Avenue
361m

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Nearest post box to RG2 8JG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Whitley Wood Post Office17:0013:30494m
Engineers16:4513:15913m
Lower Basingstoke Road17:0013:151,028m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 8JG

FacilityDistance
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading
Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
398m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
479m
John Madejski Academy
Hartland Road, Reading
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
652m

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Nearest schools to RG2 8JG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 9BL
Not applicable398m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading, RG2 8LX
Primary479m
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary542m

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RG2 8JG ITL and RG2 8JG 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 8JG:

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

RG2 8JG 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 8JG:

CodeName
OAE00082699
LSOAE01016369Reading 018A
MSOAE02003406Reading 018

Nearest postcodes to RG2 8JG

RG2 8JHWhitley Wood Road36m
RG2 8JLWentworth Avenue75m
RG2 8JQMitford Close107m
RG2 8NJHolberton Road110m
RG2 8HZWhitley Wood Road115m
RG2 8HSBirch Green118m
RG2 8HTOak Green123m
RG2 8JJWentworth Avenue132m
RG2 8HUWood Green135m
RG2 8HHWinton Road139m