RG2 8LW maps, stats, and open data
RG2 8LW is located in the Whitley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Reading and the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. 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 July 1990.
RG2 8LW maps


RG2 8LW geodata
| Easting | 471852 |
| Northing | 169333 |
| Latitude | 51.418469 |
| Longitude | -0.968087 |
Where is RG2 8LW?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG2 |
RG2 8LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG2 8LW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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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 | Whitley |
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| Constituency | Reading West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG2 8LW
| Spencer Road (Whitley Wood Lane) | Whitley Wood | 69m |
| Spencer Road (Whitley Wood Lane) | Whitley Wood | 72m |
| Holiday Inn (Basingstoke Road) | Whitley Wood | 302m |
| Engineers Court (Whitley Wood Lane) | Whitley Wood | 305m |
| Engineers Court (Whitley Wood Road) | Whitley Wood | 318m |
Nearest railway stations to RG2 8LW
| Earley Station | 4.3km |
| Reading West Station | 4.4km |
| Reading Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband speed in RG2 8LW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 64.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 15.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
RG2 8LW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG2 8LW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 44,127 |
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| Meter count | 6 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,355 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,795 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8LW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8LW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
63.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
RG2 8LW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 8LW (metres)
Niki Convenience Store
177-179 Whitley Wood Lane
166m
D & D Convenience Store
Beefeater & Premier Inn
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Nearest post box to RG2 8LW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Lower Basingstoke Road | 17:00 | 13:15 | 277m |
| Engineers | 16:45 | 13:15 | 320m |
| Post House | 17:15 | 13:15 | 346m |
RG2 8LW ITL and RG2 8LW 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 8LW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ11 | Berkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000038 | Reading |
RG2 8LW 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 8LW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00083030 | |
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| LSOA | E01016439 | Reading 018C |
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| MSOA | E02003406 | Reading 018 |
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