RG2 8RT maps, stats, and open data
RG2 8RT lies on Blandford Road in Reading. RG2 8RT 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 8RT maps


RG2 8RT geodata
| Easting | 472148 |
| Northing | 169398 |
| Latitude | 51.419015 |
| Longitude | -0.963839 |
Where is RG2 8RT?
| Street | Blandford Road |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG2 |
RG2 8RT Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG2 8RT 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 West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to RG2 8RT
| Engineers Court (Whitley Wood Road) | Whitley Wood | 205m |
| Engineers Court (Whitley Wood Lane) | Whitley Wood | 219m |
| Greenfields Road (Blandford Road) | Whitley Wood | 227m |
| Spencer Road (Whitley Wood Lane) | Whitley Wood | 236m |
| Spencer Road (Whitley Wood Lane) | Whitley Wood | 248m |
Nearest railway stations to RG2 8RT
| Earley Station | 4km |
| Reading West Station | 4.5km |
| Reading Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG2 8RT (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 8RT (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
78.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
RG2 8RT:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 8RT (metres)
Niki Convenience Store
177-179 Whitley Wood Lane
173m
Co-operative Food
164-168 Whitley Wood Road
231m
Mingo's Caribbean BBQ
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Nearest post box to RG2 8RT
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Engineers | 16:45 | 13:15 | 262m |
| Whitley Wood Post Office | 17:00 | 13:30 | 285m |
| Lower Basingstoke Road | 17:00 | 13:15 | 419m |
RG2 8RT ITL and RG2 8RT 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 8RT:
| 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 8RT 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 8RT:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00083032 | |
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| LSOA | E01016440 | Reading 018D |
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| MSOA | E02003406 | Reading 018 |
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