RG2 8TH maps, stats, and open data

RG2 8TH lies on Howard Villas in Reading. RG2 8TH 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 February 2005.

RG2 8TH maps

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

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RG2 8TH geodata

Easting472069
Northing169130
Latitude51.416615
Longitude-0.965029

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is RG2 8TH?

StreetHoward Villas
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2
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RG2 8TH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG2 8TH 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 8TH

September 2023BurglaryOn or near Falmouth Road299m
July 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Swallowfield Drive232m
July 2023Public orderOn or near Swallowfield Drive232m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 8TH

Engineers Court (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood25m
Engineers Court (Whitley Wood Lane)Whitley Wood69m
Whitley Wood Community Centre (Swallowfield Drive)Whitley Wood100m
Engineers Court (Whitley Wood Lane)Whitley Wood124m
Engineers Court (Whitley Wood Road)Whitley Wood136m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 8TH

Earley Station4.3km
Reading West Station4.7km
Reading Station4.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for RG2 8TH

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

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed100.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed20.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 8TH (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 8TH

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RG2 8TH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)77,004
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)9,625
Median (kWh/meter)10,024

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)28,249
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)3,531
Median (kWh/meter)3,049
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RG2 8TH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in RG2 8TH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

63.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8TH:

Food Standards Agency

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

Whitley Wood Over 50s Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Copenhagen Close
49m
Niki Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
177-179 Whitley Wood Lane
167m
The Supported Living Team
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
188 Whitley Wood Lane
199m

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Nearest post box to RG2 8TH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Engineers16:4513:1539m
Whitley Wood Post Office17:0013:30454m
Lower Basingstoke Road17:0013:15552m

Nearest sports facilities to RG2 8TH

FacilityDistance
Spirit Health Club (Reading South)
Basingstoke Road, Reading
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
649m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
714m
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground
Basingstoke Road, Reading
Grass Pitches
950m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to RG2 8TH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary563m
Geoffrey Field Infant School
Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood, Reading, RG2 8RH
Primary563m
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus
401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 8QA
Not applicable665m

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RG2 8TH ITL and RG2 8TH 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 8TH:

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

RG2 8TH 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 8TH:

CodeName
OAE00083033
LSOAE01016439Reading 018C
MSOAE02003406Reading 018

Nearest postcodes to RG2 8TH

RG2 8TJWhitley Wood Road49m
RG2 8UHCopenhagen Close50m
RG2 8UJDovecote Road98m
RG2 8AQWhitley Wood Lane127m
RG2 8BFWebster Close153m
RG2 8PPWhitley Wood Lane155m
RG2 8LFWhitley Wood Road160m
RG2 8TPSpencer Road164m
RG2 8PWWhitley Wood Lane166m
RG2 8PDWrenswood Close170m