Postcode RG2 0JE (Reading)

Map showing RG2 0JE and nearby postcodes

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

RG2 0JE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 RG2 0JE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG2 0JE is B3031 which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Callington Road and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 3.02 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 0JE (for ages 11 and under) is Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Madejski Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 8, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of RG2 0JE is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3031 91 m
Newlyn Gardens 115 m
Padstow Gardens 175 m
Merton Road North 181 m
Redruth Gardens 197 m
Helston Gardens 204 m
Manor Farm Road 205 m
Callington Road 249 m
Chagford Road 250 m
Camelford Close 252 m
Meavy Gardens 276 m
Brixham Road 313 m
Merrivale Gardens 317 m
Lamerton Road 364 m
Kingsbridge Road 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 0JE

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 0JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
296 m
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
627 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
804 m
Geoffrey Field Junior School Good
(May 16, 2018)
908 m
Geoffrey Field Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
908 m
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
958 m
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 966 m
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.14 km
The Ridgeway Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.31 km
Crosfields School 1.62 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 1.64 km
Trinity Christian School 1.7 km
Leighton Park School 1.76 km
Whiteknights Primary School 1.85 km
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus 1.96 km
Green Park Village Primary Academy 1.97 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.1 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.17 km
The Abbey School Reading 2.22 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Snack Shack at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
2.29 km
Sunset Bar & Grill at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2019
2.29 km
Farnham Flint Match Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.6 km
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
2.66 km
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.73 km
H20 Watersports Hi5 Ski Lake Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.75 km
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.86 km
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.86 km
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.86 km
Caterlink at Southcote Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
2.87 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.89 km
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
2.9 km
Grange Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
2.9 km
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3 km
Hugh Faringdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.02 km
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
3.07 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2019
3.08 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.09 km
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
3.13 km
Parkside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
3.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Callington Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Callington Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Whitley Park School Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Whitley Park School Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Manor Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 2.85 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
St John's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Pinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Tanner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.7 Mbps 18 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 4 Mbps 19.14 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% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 55 19
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42902200
Longitude -0.96889200
OS Easting 471781
OS Northing 0170506
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9356
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reading West
Electoral Ward Whitley
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: Social renting 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 E33040194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 017E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1