RG2 8QG maps, stats, and open data

RG2 8QG lies on Longmore Road in Reading. RG2 8QG is located in the Shinfield North electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Wokingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. 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 8QG maps

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

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RG2 8QG geodata

Easting472671
Northing168772
Latitude51.413320
Longitude-0.956447

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 8QG?

StreetLongmore Road
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 8QG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG2 8QG 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

WardShinfield North
ConstituencyWokingham

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG2 8QG

5, LONGMORE ROAD, READING, RG2 8QG
2023
10 NOV
£525,000
3, LONGMORE ROAD, READING, RG2 8QG
2004
18 OCT
£360,000
5, LONGMORE ROAD, READING, RG2 8QG
2004
16 JUL
£178,058
1, LONGMORE ROAD, READING, RG2 8QG
1999
31 AUG
£230,000

➜ 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 8QG

September 2023BurglaryOn or near Falmouth Road413m
July 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Falmouth Road413m
June 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Falmouth Road413m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 8QG

Motorway Footbridge (Whitley Wood Lane)Shinfield Park84m
Motorway Footbridge (Whitley Wood Lane)Shinfield Park148m
Foster Wheeler (Shinfield Park)Shinfield Park399m
Drewett Close (Whitley Wood Lane)Whitley Wood400m
Drewett Close (Whitley Wood Lane)Whitley Wood417m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 8QG

Earley Station4.1km
Winnersh Triangle Station5.2km
Reading West Station5.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in RG2 8QG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 8QG (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%

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Deprivation

25.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8QG:

Food Standards Agency

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

Voyage Care Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1 Longmore Road
1m
Six Bells
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Church Lane
266m
Baxter Storey at Wood
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Shinfield Park
337m

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Nearest post box to RG2 8QG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Engineers16:4513:15673m
Whitley Wood Post Office17:0013:30673m
Shinfield Church17:1508:00801m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 8QG

FacilityDistance
Alder Grove Church Of England Primary School
Alder Grove, Alder Grove, Shinfield, Reading
Grass Pitches
940m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
1.1km
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading
Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
1.2km

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Nearest schools to RG2 8QG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus
401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 8QA
Not applicable89m
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary975m
Geoffrey Field Infant School
Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary975m

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RG2 8QG ITL and RG2 8QG 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 8QG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ1Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ11Berkshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000041Wokingham

RG2 8QG 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 8QG:

CodeName
OAE00084186
LSOAE01016679Wokingham 012D
MSOAE02003450Wokingham 012

Nearest postcodes to RG2 8QG

RG2 8QHBabbington Road58m
RG2 8QAOld Whitley Wood Lane96m
RG2 8QJPattinson Road116m
RG2 8QEOld Whitley Wood Lane152m
RG2 8QLPendred Road197m
RG2 8QDOld Whitley Wood Lane213m
RG2 8QNSalmond Road219m
RG2 8PZDrewett Close292m
RG2 8PYOld Whitley Wood Lane294m
RG2 9FWShinfield Park300m