Postcode RG2 0JG (Reading)

Map showing RG2 0JG and nearby postcodes

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

RG2 0JG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 0JG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG2 0JG is Corinne Close which is centered 156 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hartland Road and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 0JG (for ages 11 and under) is Christ The King Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 3, 2018. 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 0JG is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 0JG 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 0JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Corinne Close 156 m
Chagford Road 196 m
Merton Road South 221 m
Padstow Gardens 266 m
Merton Road North 287 m
Alphington Road 296 m
Camelford Close 340 m
Redruth Gardens 347 m
Acre Road 351 m
Bennet Road 381 m
Ambrook Road 385 m
Stockton Road 473 m
B3031 488 m
Hartland Road 552 m
Whitley Wood Road 1.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 0JG

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 0JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
514 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
599 m
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
638 m
Geoffrey Field Junior School Good
(May 16, 2018)
655 m
Geoffrey Field Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
655 m
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.34 km
The Ridgeway Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.35 km
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 1.36 km
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.54 km
Crosfields School 1.56 km
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus 1.64 km
Green Park Village Primary Academy 1.86 km
Whiteknights Primary School 1.96 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 2.04 km
Leighton Park School 2.04 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.09 km
Trinity Christian School 2.1 km
The Vine Christian School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.21 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 2.43 km
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Snack Shack at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
2.05 km
Sunset Bar & Grill at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2019
2.05 km
Farnham Flint Match Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.52 km
H20 Watersports Hi5 Ski Lake Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.62 km
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
2.85 km
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.97 km
Caterlink at Southcote Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
3.05 km
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
3.05 km
Grange Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
3.05 km
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
3.09 km
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
3.1 km
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.14 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.15 km
Hugh Faringdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.21 km
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3.23 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2019
3.31 km
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
3.33 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.39 km
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
3.39 km
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
3.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hartland Road Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Hartland Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Bennet Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Bennet Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Hartland Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.36 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
St John's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Holy Brook Inland Water 3.24 km
Pinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Tanner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
High Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Rounds Islands Island 3.52 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 90.3 Mbps 87 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.4 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 292,140 kWh - mean 14,607 kWh : median 16,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG2 0JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42549800
Longitude -0.96984200
OS Easting 471719
OS Northing 0170113
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11905
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 E33040195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 018B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1