RG2 8NW maps, stats, and open data

RG2 8NW lies on Foxhays Road in Reading. RG2 8NW 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 8NW maps

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

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RG2 8NW geodata

Easting472605
Northing169760
Latitude51.422211
Longitude-0.957194

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 8NW?

StreetFoxhays Road
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 8NW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 8NW

June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Foxhays Road75m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Gratton Road122m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Gratton Road122m
➜ Foxhays Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 8NW

Gratton Road (Northumberland Avenue)Whitley Wood159m
Gratton Road (Northumberland Avenue)Whitley Wood168m
Wentworth Avenue (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood207m
Wentworth Avenue (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood211m
Holberton Road (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood222m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 8NW

Earley Station3.4km
Reading Station4.2km
Reading West Station4.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 8NW

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

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed46.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.7Mbps
Average upload speed4.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 8NW (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 8NW

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RG2 8NW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)271,528
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)12,930
Median (kWh/meter)13,760

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)95,030
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)4,525
Median (kWh/meter)3,701
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8NW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8NW.
  • 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 8NW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Northumberland Food & Wine
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
467 Northumberland Avenue
173m
Curry Chef
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
469 Northumberland Avenue
173m
Dragon Garden
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
471 Northumberland Avenue
173m

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Nearest post box to RG2 8NW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Whitley Wood Post Office17:0013:30397m
Engineers16:4513:15796m
Lower Basingstoke Road17:0013:15838m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 8NW

FacilityDistance
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
280m
John Madejski Academy
Hartland Road, Reading
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
484m
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading
Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
587m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG2 8NW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading, RG2 8LX
Primary280m
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary355m
Geoffrey Field Infant School
Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary355m

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RG2 8NW ITL and RG2 8NW 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 8NW:

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

RG2 8NW 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 8NW:

CodeName
OAE00082700
LSOAE01016369Reading 018A
MSOAE02003406Reading 018

Nearest postcodes to RG2 8NW

RG2 8NPFoxhays Road69m
RG2 8NGHolberton Road69m
RG2 8NHHolberton Road90m
RG2 8NNFoxhays Road93m
RG2 8JJWentworth Avenue123m
RG2 8NEHawkchurch Road124m
RG2 8JLWentworth Avenue130m
RG2 8NJHolberton Road166m
RG2 8LZNorthumberland Avenue172m
RG2 8NUNorthumberland Avenue173m