Postcode RG2 0JT (Reading)

Map showing RG2 0JT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to RG2 0JT is Cradock Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Barn Lane and is 271 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.09 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 0JT (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 0JT is The Southcote Beefeater and is 1.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cradock Road 34 m
Arkwright Road 83 m
Boulton Road 207 m
Hyperion Way 278 m
Rowley Road 330 m
Hagley Road 332 m
Elgar Road South 337 m
Shenstone Road 400 m
Long Barn Lane 511 m
Rose Kiln Lane 548 m
B3031 969 m
A329 2.55 km
B3270 3.3 km
Basingstoke Road 5.31 km
A327 10.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 0JT

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 0JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 130 m
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
583 m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 657 m
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
700 m
Trinity Christian School 804 m
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
972 m
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.23 km
The Abbey School Reading 1.27 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.33 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.43 km
Kendrick School 1.5 km
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.61 km
Reading School 1.61 km
Leighton Park School 1.67 km
The Deenway Montessori School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.79 km
St Joseph's College 1.79 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.81 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.83 km
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.91 km
All Saints Junior School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.99 km
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
1.99 km
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
2.07 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.09 km
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.11 km
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.14 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.17 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.25 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.25 km
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
2.27 km
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.27 km
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.31 km
Caterlink at Southcote Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
2.31 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
2.32 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
2.32 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.34 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.34 km
Tipple Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.34 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2019
2.35 km
Parkside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Long Barn Lane Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Long Barn Lane Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Elgar Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Elgar Road Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Brunel Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.65 km
London Luton Airport Air 64.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holy Brook Inland Water 1.81 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
View Island Island 2.66 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Fry's Island Island 2.78 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Piper's Island Island 3.05 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Southland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 132,743 kWh - mean 26,549 kWh : median 29,442 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG2 0JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43843000
Longitude -0.97121200
OS Easting 471605
OS Northing 0171550
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 E33040191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 017C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3