RG2 8LY maps, stats, and open data
RG2 8LY 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 8LY maps


RG2 8LY geodata
| Easting | 472453 |
| Northing | 169997 |
| Latitude | 51.424361 |
| Longitude | -0.959332 |
Where is RG2 8LY?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG2 |
RG2 8LY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG2 8LY 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 East |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG2 8LY
| Brayford Road (Northumberland Avenue) | Whitley Wood | 54m |
| Brayford Road (Northumberland Avenue) | Whitley Wood | 76m |
| Hartland Road (Northumberland Avenue) | Whitley Wood | 143m |
| Hartland Road (Northumberland Avenue) | Whitley Wood | 148m |
| Gratton Road (Northumberland Avenue) | Whitley Wood | 208m |
Nearest railway stations to RG2 8LY
| Earley Station | 3.4km |
| Reading Station | 3.9km |
| Reading West Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG2 8LY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in RG2 8LY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
92.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
RG2 8LY:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 8LY (metres)
Dragon Garden
471 Northumberland Avenue
134m
Curry Chef
469 Northumberland Avenue
134m
Northumberland Food & Wine
467 Northumberland Avenue
134m
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Nearest post box to RG2 8LY
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Whitley Wood Post Office | 17:00 | 13:30 | 595m |
| Lower Basingstoke Road | 17:00 | 13:15 | 779m |
| Post House | 17:15 | 13:15 | 842m |
RG2 8LY ITL and RG2 8LY 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 8LY:
| 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 8LY 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 8LY:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00082697 | |
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| LSOA | E01016368 | Reading 017A |
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| MSOA | E02003405 | Reading 017 |
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