RG2 8RD maps, stats, and open data

RG2 8RD 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 8RD maps

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

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RG2 8RD geodata

Easting472124
Northing169986
Latitude51.424304
Longitude-0.964065

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 8RD?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 8RD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG2 8RD 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of RG2 8RD

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Parking Area434m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area434m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area434m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 8RD

Ambrook Road (Blandford Road)Whitley Wood42m
Ambrook Road (Blandford Road)Whitley Wood51m
Brayford Road (Northumberland Avenue)Whitley Wood301m
Brayford Road (Northumberland Avenue)Whitley Wood318m
Hartland Road (Northumberland Avenue)Whitley Wood318m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 8RD

Earley Station3.7km
Reading Station3.9km
Reading West Station3.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in RG2 8RD (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 limitations in RG2 8RD (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

84.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8RD:

Food Standards Agency

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

Caterlink Ltd at John Madejski Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
125 Hartland Road
135m
Caterlink at Christ The King RC Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lulworth Road
184m
Geoffrey Field Infant & Junior School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Exbourne Road
285m

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Nearest post box to RG2 8RD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lower Basingstoke Road17:0013:15515m
Post House17:1513:15555m
Manor Farm17:0013:00654m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 8RD

FacilityDistance
John Madejski Academy
Hartland Road, Reading
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
197m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
278m
South Reading Leisure Centre
Northumberland Avenue, Reading
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
439m

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Nearest schools to RG2 8RD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, Reading, RG2 8AF
Secondary128m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading, RG2 8LX
Primary278m
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary357m

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RG2 8RD ITL and RG2 8RD 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 8RD:

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

RG2 8RD 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 8RD:

CodeName
OAE00083050
LSOAE01016438Reading 017D
MSOAE02003405Reading 017

Nearest postcodes to RG2 8RD

RG2 8RABlandford Road36m
RG2 8RBBlandford Road56m
RG2 8REBlandford Road63m
RG2 8BSHartland Road72m
RG2 8AEHartland Road82m
RG2 8BWHartland Road83m
RG2 8LUDenbury Gardens89m
RG2 8ADHartland Road98m
RG2 8ATStratton Gardens113m
RG2 8LTBrayford Road142m