Postcode RG2 0EP (Reading)

Map showing RG2 0EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG2 0EP is located in Reading It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. RG2 0EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG2 0EP 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 0EP as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to RG2 0EP is Whitley Rise which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warwick Road and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 0EP (for ages 11 and under) is Trinity Christian School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus.

The local pub for residents of RG2 0EP is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.33 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 2.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitley Rise 50 m
George Palmer Close 96 m
Clent Road 134 m
Shenstone Road 164 m
Swainstone Road 179 m
Ella Garett Close 181 m
Surrey Road 211 m
Bourne Avenue 212 m
Christchurch Gardens 223 m
Lincoln Road 226 m
Rowley Road 234 m
Glebe Road 238 m
Warwick Road 269 m
Winchester Road 273 m
Hagley Road 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 0EP

Introduction March 2003
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 0EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Christian School 303 m
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
320 m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 323 m
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 541 m
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
580 m
The Abbey School Reading 820 m
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.04 km
Reading School 1.06 km
Kendrick School 1.1 km
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.2 km
St Joseph's College 1.24 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.27 km
Leighton Park School 1.28 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.3 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.41 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 1.45 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.68 km
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.74 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.8 km
Hamilton School 1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.23 km
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.33 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.35 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.37 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.38 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.38 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.41 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
2.41 km
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.43 km
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.48 km
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
2.49 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.5 km
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.5 km
Elles Baguettes Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2018
2.51 km
Reading West Food Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2018
2.51 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.51 km
Little Tots Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
2.52 km
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
2.54 km
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.57 km
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warwick Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Warwick Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Christchurch Gardens Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Elgar Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Christchurch Court Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 63.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holy Brook Inland Water 1.53 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
View Island Island 2.28 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Fry's Island Island 2.51 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Piper's Island Island 2.83 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 2.92 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 51.1 Mbps 115.88 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 292,506 kWh - mean 7,500 kWh : median 7,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG2 0EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.44127500
Longitude -0.96450100
OS Easting 472067
OS Northing 0171873
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
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 2D1