Postcode RG2 0DX (Reading)

Map showing RG2 0DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG2 0DX is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG2 0DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG2 0DX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 RG2 0DX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to RG2 0DX is Milman Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christchurch Gardens and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 0DX (for ages 11 and under) is New Christ Church Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus.

The local pub for residents of RG2 0DX is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 2.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG2 0DX 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 RG2 0DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG2 0DX, and the approximate distance away.

Milman Road 88 m
Mitcham Close 91 m
Bourne Avenue 93 m
Swainstone Road 93 m
Clent Road 171 m
Essex Street 200 m
Waterloo Rise 215 m
Christchurch Gardens 236 m
Glebe Road 239 m
Hagley Road 246 m
Shenstone Road 259 m
Whitley Rise 261 m
Whitley Street 275 m
Rowley Road 295 m
Britten Road 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 0DX

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 RG2 0DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 103 m
Trinity Christian School 245 m
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
544 m
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 607 m
The Abbey School Reading 698 m
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
799 m
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
818 m
Kendrick School 946 m
Reading School 1.06 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.06 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.25 km
St Joseph's College 1.32 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.34 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 1.36 km
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.37 km
Leighton Park School 1.49 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.62 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.63 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.82 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG2 0DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.01 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.13 km
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.14 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.15 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.15 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.17 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.18 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
2.18 km
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.23 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.28 km
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.28 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
2.28 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
2.28 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.29 km
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.29 km
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
2.29 km
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
2.33 km
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
2.33 km
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.36 km
K B Superstores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2020
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG2 0DX - Data from Apr 2022

Christchurch Gardens Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Christchurch Gardens Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Christchurch Court Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Christchurch Court Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Glebe Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.37 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG2 0DX - Data from Dec 2021

Holy Brook Inland Water 1.33 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
View Island Island 2.12 km
Fry's Island Island 2.31 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Piper's Island Island 2.63 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 3.12 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG2 0DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 106.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.9 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

68 meters consuming 980,485 kWh - mean 14,419 kWh : median 13,806 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG2 0DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44281500
Longitude -0.96676800
OS Easting 471907
OS Northing 0172042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14126
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 014C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1