Postcode RG2 0HH (Reading)

Map showing RG2 0HH and nearby postcodes

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

RG2 0HH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 0HH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RG2 0HH is Hyperion Way which is centered 147 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Barn Lane and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 0HH (for ages 11 and under) is The Palmer Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus.

The local pub for residents of RG2 0HH is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 175.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hyperion Way 147 m
Arkwright Road 162 m
Canterbury Road 225 m
Winchester Road 243 m
Home Farm Close 255 m
Cradock Road 264 m
Long Barn Lane 270 m
Tavistock Road 282 m
Surrey Road 307 m
Lincoln Road 317 m
Elgar Road South 497 m
Gillette Way 519 m
Rose Kiln Lane 789 m
B3031 827 m
A329 2.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 0HH

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 0HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 116 m
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
403 m
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
465 m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 724 m
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
779 m
Trinity Christian School 807 m
The Abbey School Reading 1.31 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.38 km
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.42 km
Leighton Park School 1.46 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.53 km
Reading School 1.57 km
Kendrick School 1.57 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.62 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.67 km
St Joseph's College 1.69 km
The Ridgeway Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.71 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.73 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.75 km
Geoffrey Field Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG2 0HH - 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
2.24 km
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
2.31 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.33 km
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.35 km
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.38 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.41 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.48 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.48 km
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
2.51 km
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.52 km
Caterlink at Southcote Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
2.54 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.55 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
2.55 km
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.56 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.58 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.58 km
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.58 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2019
2.6 km
Parkside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
2.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Long Barn Lane Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Long Barn Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Elgar Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Elgar Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Buckland Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.1 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holy Brook Inland Water 1.94 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
View Island Island 2.75 km
Fry's Island Island 2.92 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 3.08 km
Piper's Island Island 3.21 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 175.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 228,361 kWh - mean 15,224 kWh : median 13,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG2 0HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43726200
Longitude -0.96823200
OS Easting 471814
OS Northing 0171423
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9843
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reading BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 017C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3