RG2 8SW maps, stats, and open data
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RG2 8SW lies on Ambrook Road in Reading. RG2 8SW 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 8SW geodata
| Easting | 471990 |
| Northing | 169883 |
| Latitude | 51.423395 |
| Longitude | -0.966013 |
Where is RG2 8SW?
| Street | Ambrook Road |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG2 |
RG2 8SW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RG2 8SW 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 8SW
| Ambrook Road (Blandford Road) | Whitley Wood | 157m |
| Ambrook Road (Blandford Road) | Whitley Wood | 179m |
| Hartland Road | Whitley Wood | 265m |
| Hartland Road (Basingstoke Road) | Whitley Wood | 291m |
| Greenfields Road (Blandford Road) | Whitley Wood | 293m |
Nearest railway stations to RG2 8SW
| Earley Station | 3.9km |
| Reading West Station | 3.9km |
| Reading Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RG2 8SW (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 speed in RG2 8SW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 43.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 74.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RG2 8SW (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% |
RG2 8SW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RG2 8SW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 686,087 |
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| Meter count | 55 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,474 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,359 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 199,697 |
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| Meter count | 54 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,698 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,277 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8SW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8SW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
84.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
RG2 8SW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 8SW (metres)
Deep Blue Sea + Little Bao
Lidl
565-575 Basingstoke Road
261m
Caterlink at Christ The King RC Primary School
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Nearest post box to RG2 8SW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Lower Basingstoke Road | 17:00 | 13:15 | 350m |
| Post House | 17:15 | 13:15 | 386m |
| Whitley Wood Post Office | 17:00 | 13:30 | 654m |
RG2 8SW ITL and RG2 8SW 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 8SW:
| 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 8SW 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 8SW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00083050 | |
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| LSOA | E01016438 | Reading 017D |
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| MSOA | E02003405 | Reading 017 |
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