RG2 8PS maps, stats, and open data

RG2 8PS lies on Whitley Wood Lane in Reading. RG2 8PS 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 January 1980.

RG2 8PS maps

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

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RG2 8PS geodata

Easting472239
Northing168924
Latitude51.414742
Longitude-0.962627

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 8PS?

StreetWhitley Wood Lane
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 8PS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG2 8PS 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 West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG2 8PS

2017
7 APR
£310,000
216, WHITLEY WOOD LANE, READING, RG2 8PS
2013
31 MAY
£255,000
2001
9 FEB
£225,000
2000
16 MAR
£120,000
204, WHITLEY WOOD LANE, READING, RG2 8PS
1997
4 AUG
£94,950

➜ 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 8PS

September 2023BurglaryOn or near Falmouth Road158m
July 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Falmouth Road158m
July 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Swallowfield Drive273m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 8PS

Drewett Close (Whitley Wood Lane)Whitley Wood76m
Drewett Close (Whitley Wood Lane)Whitley Wood101m
Engineers Court (Whitley Wood Lane)Whitley Wood171m
Engineers Court (Whitley Wood Lane)Whitley Wood190m
Farmers Close (Swallowfield Drive)Whitley Wood206m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 8PS

Earley Station4.3km
Reading West Station4.9km
Reading Station4.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 8PS

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

Download

Median download speed78.0Mbps
Average download speed76.9Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed9.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed26.91Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 8PS (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 8PS

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RG2 8PS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)110,957
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)18,493
Median (kWh/meter)16,173

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)33,678
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)5,613
Median (kWh/meter)4,671
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8PS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8PS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

92.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8PS:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Supported Living Team
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
188 Whitley Wood Lane
82m
Whitley Wood Over 50s Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Copenhagen Close
219m
Niki Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
177-179 Whitley Wood Lane
427m

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Nearest post box to RG2 8PS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Engineers16:4513:15252m
Whitley Wood Post Office17:0013:30516m
Lower Basingstoke Road17:0013:15817m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 8PS

FacilityDistance
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
876m
Spirit Health Club (Reading South)
Basingstoke Road, Reading
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
915m
Alder Grove Church Of England Primary School
Alder Grove, Alder Grove, Shinfield, Reading
Grass Pitches
1.2km

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Nearest schools to RG2 8PS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus
401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 8QA
Not applicable409m
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary734m
Geoffrey Field Infant School
Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary734m

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RG2 8PS ITL and RG2 8PS 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 8PS:

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

RG2 8PS 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 8PS:

CodeName
OAE00083035
LSOAE01016441Reading 018E
MSOAE02003406Reading 018

Nearest postcodes to RG2 8PS

RG2 8PRWhitley Wood Lane79m
RG2 8UDSampage Close80m
RG2 8UEBob Green Court98m
RG2 8PTWhitley Wood Lane112m
RG2 8UASandleford Close139m
RG2 8PXWhitley Wood Lane151m
RG2 8UGLexington Grove152m
RG2 8PHOrchard Court172m
RG2 8QRFalmouth Road173m
RG2 8PZDrewett Close179m