Postcode RG2 0HN (Reading)

Map showing RG2 0HN and nearby postcodes

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

RG2 0HN 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 0HN as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to RG2 0HN is Hyperion Way which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Barn Lane and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.39 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 0HN (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 0HN is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hyperion Way 76 m
Tavistock Road 190 m
Long Barn Lane 218 m
Brent Gardens 224 m
Arkwright Road 224 m
Canterbury Road 248 m
Cradock Road 314 m
Home Farm Close 320 m
Yelverton Road 332 m
Gillette Way 421 m
B3031 723 m
Rose Kiln Lane 851 m
A329 2.8 km
B3270 3.01 km
Basingstoke Road 5.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 0HN

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 0HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 178 m
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
461 m
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
466 m
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
684 m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 827 m
Trinity Christian School 907 m
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.32 km
The Abbey School Reading 1.42 km
Leighton Park School 1.47 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.48 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.53 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.61 km
The Ridgeway Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.65 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.65 km
Geoffrey Field Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
1.65 km
Reading School 1.66 km
Kendrick School 1.68 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.7 km
St Joseph's College 1.76 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.27 km
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.29 km
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
2.33 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.38 km
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.39 km
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.42 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.48 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.55 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.55 km
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.55 km
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
2.56 km
Caterlink at Southcote Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
2.56 km
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.61 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.63 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
2.63 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2019
2.63 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.64 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.65 km
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.65 km
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
2.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Long Barn Lane Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Long Barn Lane Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Buckland Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Brunel Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Buckland Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holy Brook Inland Water 2.04 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.06 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
View Island Island 2.85 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Fry's Island Island 3.02 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 3.08 km
Piper's Island Island 3.31 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 143.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.2 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 586.8 39.3

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 397,989 kWh - mean 12,838 kWh : median 11,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 93,544 kWh - mean 3,118 kWh : median 2,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG2 0HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43633700
Longitude -0.96839600
OS Easting 471804
OS Northing 0171320
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