RG2 8LP maps, stats, and open data

RG2 8LP lies on Wheatley Close in Reading. RG2 8LP 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 8LP maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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RG2 8LP geodata

Easting473189
Northing170101
Latitude51.425201
Longitude-0.948726

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 8LP?

StreetWheatley Close
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 8LP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG2 8LP 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG2 8LP

14, WHEATLEY CLOSE, READING, RG2 8LP
2004
28 MAY
£223,000
2002
8 MAR
£168,000
1999
27 AUG
£119,950

➜ Reading house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG2 8LP

June 2022Other theftOn or near Egerton Road111m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Shinfield Road268m
June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Shinfield Road268m
➜ Wheatley Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 8LP

Tamarisk Avenue (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood122m
Tamarisk Avenue (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood145m
Halls Lane (Shinfield Road)Shinfield221m
Downham Court (Shinfield Road)Shinfield Road236m
Halls Lane (Shinfield Road)Shinfield239m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 8LP

Earley Station2.8km
Reading Station4.1km
Winnersh Triangle Station4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 8LP

Broadband access in RG2 8LP (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 8LP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed90.0Mbps
Average download speed123.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.0Mbps
Average upload speed12.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 8LP (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 8LP

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RG2 8LP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)154,754
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)14,069
Median (kWh/meter)14,088

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)45,791
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)4,163
Median (kWh/meter)3,374
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8LP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8LP.
  • 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 8LP:

Food Standards Agency

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

China Garden
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
250 Shinfield Road
168m
Shapla Tandoori
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
248c Shinfield Road
168m
Shinfield Local
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
252 Shinfield Road
168m

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Nearest post box to RG2 8LP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Elm Road17:3014:30936m
Whitley Wood Post Office17:0013:301,030m
Chalfont Way17:1512:001,096m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 8LP

FacilityDistance
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading
Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
273m
Whiteknights Primary School
Fairlawn Green, Reading
Grass Pitches
628m
Hillside Primary School
Rushey Way, Lower Earley, Reading
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
630m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG2 8LP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 9BL
Not applicable278m
The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, Reading, RG2 8JD
Primary400m
Whiteknights Primary School
Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise, Reading, RG2 8EP
Primary603m

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RG2 8LP ITL and RG2 8LP 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 8LP:

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

RG2 8LP 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 8LP:

CodeName
OAE00082690
LSOAE01016369Reading 018A
MSOAE02003406Reading 018

Nearest postcodes to RG2 8LP

RG2 8LJRushden Drive63m
RG2 8HQEgerton Road98m
RG2 8JWLacewood Gardens113m
RG2 8HXWhitley Wood Road117m
RG2 8HGShinfield Road140m
RG2 8JAWhitley Wood Road141m
RG2 8LLHollydale Close152m
RG2 8JXNewstead Rise163m
RG2 8HLWinton Road166m
RG2 8HJWinton Road178m