Postcode RG1 2NR (Reading)

Map showing RG1 2NR and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG1 2NR is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG1 2NR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG1 2NR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of RG1 2NR as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to RG1 2NR is Henry Street which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pell Street and is 9 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 954 m away.

The closest primary school to RG1 2NR (for ages 11 and under) is Katesgrove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kendrick School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG1 2NR is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG1 2NR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG1 2NR, and the approximate distance away.

Henry Street 71 m
Pell Street 81 m
Dorothy Street 101 m
West Hill 105 m
Orchard Street 123 m
Sherman Road 125 m
Crown Street 135 m
Hill Street 145 m
St Giles Close 146 m
Upper Crown Street 154 m
Francis Street 161 m
Newark Street 173 m
Southampton Street 195 m
Chesterman Street 196 m
Mundesley Street 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG1 2NR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG1 2NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
107 m
Kendrick School 452 m
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
484 m
The Abbey School Reading 538 m
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
635 m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 689 m
Trinity Christian School 773 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 989 m
Reading School 1.11 km
Civitas Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.3 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.31 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.32 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.32 km
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 1.32 km
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.33 km
Oxford Road Community School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.41 km
E P Collier Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.49 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.54 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.55 km
St Joseph's College 1.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG1 2NR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
1.58 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.58 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.6 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.6 km
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.62 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
1.64 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
1.66 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
1.66 km
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
1.74 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
1.75 km
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.75 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.77 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
1.79 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 30, 2017
1.79 km
Teng Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2020
1.79 km
Willis & Short Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
1.79 km
Work House Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
1.79 km
Lamamaia Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
1.81 km
Bina Continental Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
1.83 km
Brazilian food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG1 2NR - Data from Apr 2022

Pell Street Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Crown Street Bus Stop/Station 86 m
West Hill Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Katesgrove Lane Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Crown Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 361 m
Cheapside Taxi Rank 783 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 954 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 955 m
Reading Rail Station Rail 1 km
London Oxford Airport Air 48.59 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG1 2NR - Data from Dec 2021

Holy Brook Inland Water 568 m
View Island Island 1.45 km
Fry's Island Island 1.54 km
Piper's Island Island 1.84 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Buck's Eyot Island 3.24 km
Buck's Stream Inland Water 3.28 km
St Mary's Island Island 3.28 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Lousehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG1 2NR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.2 Mbps 106.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 70% 78 19.8
300+ Mbps 30% 331 36

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 47,153 kWh - mean 4,287 kWh : median 4,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG1 2NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44956400
Longitude -0.97029400
OS Easting 471650
OS Northing 0172789
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17017
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading East
Electoral Ward Katesgrove
Local Authority District Reading
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Thames Valley Berkshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Berkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000038
Travel To Work Area Reading

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Berkshire West
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Berkshire West CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040176
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 014A
Output Area / Small Area 4C2