RG2 8JU maps, stats, and open data

RG2 8JU 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 8JU maps

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

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RG2 8JU geodata

Easting472677
Northing169527
Latitude51.420107
Longitude-0.956207

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 8JU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 8JU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG2 8JU 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

WardShinfield North
ConstituencyWokingham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG2 8JU

March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cirrus Drive411m
March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cirrus Drive411m
February 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cirrus Drive411m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 8JU

Wentworth Avenue (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood68m
Woodside Way (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood106m
Wentworth Avenue (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood115m
Northumberland Avenue Terminus (Northumberland Avenue)Whitley Wood185m
Northumberland Avenue Terminus (Northumberland Avenue)Whitley Wood209m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 8JU

Earley Station3.5km
Reading Station4.4km
Reading West Station4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 8JU

Broadband access in RG2 8JU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in RG2 8JU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed90.0Mbps
Average download speed120.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.6Mbps
Average upload speed7.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 8JU (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 8JU

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RG2 8JU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)153,635
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)10,974
Median (kWh/meter)10,935

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)57,098
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)4,078
Median (kWh/meter)3,799
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8JU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8JU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

25.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8JU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Dimensions
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
155a Whitley Wood Road
127m
Whitley Wood Pharmacy
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
534 Northumberland Avenue
228m
PMK Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
536-540 Northumberland Avenue
228m

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Nearest post box to RG2 8JU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Whitley Wood Post Office17:0013:30274m
Engineers16:4513:15690m
Lower Basingstoke Road17:0013:15898m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 8JU

FacilityDistance
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
441m
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading
Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
593m
John Madejski Academy
Hartland Road, Reading
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
711m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG2 8JU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary432m
Geoffrey Field Infant School
Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary432m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading, RG2 8LX
Primary441m

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Source: Edubase
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RG2 8JU ITL and RG2 8JU 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 8JU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ1Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ11Berkshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000041Wokingham

RG2 8JU 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 8JU:

CodeName
OAE00084184
LSOAE01016679Wokingham 012D
MSOAE02003450Wokingham 012

Nearest postcodes to RG2 8JU

RG2 8JTAnson Crescent51m
RG2 8JNWhitley Wood Road56m
RG2 8JPAlandale Close83m
RG2 8JSWhitley Wood Road106m
RG2 8LBWhitley Wood Road127m
RG2 8HRAsh Green132m
RG2 8HSBirch Green139m
RG2 8JJWentworth Avenue140m
RG2 8HTOak Green171m
RG2 8NXNorthumberland Avenue179m