The postcode RG2 0JZ is located in Reading It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. RG2 0JZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG2 0JZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 0JZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to RG2 0JZ is Rose Kiln Lane which is centered 171 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Admirals Court and is 338 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 1.52 km away.
The closest primary school to RG2 0JZ (for ages 11 and under) is New Christ Church Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus.
The local pub for residents of RG2 0JZ is The Southcote Beefeater and is 1.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elles Baguettes and is 1.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.
Policing for RG2 0JZ is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire West is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RG2 0JZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG2 0JZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG2 0JZ
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG2 0JZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 581 m | |
| OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus | Independent school | 11-18 | 715 m | |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 746 m |
| Coley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 752 m |
| Trinity Christian School | Independent school | 4-11 | 809 m | |
| The Palmer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1 km |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| The Abbey School Reading | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.06 km | |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.18 km | |
| Reading Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| All Saints Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 1.33 km |
| The Deenway Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.57 km | |
| St Edward's Prep | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Oxford Road Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | Independent school | 11-17 | 1.69 km | |
| The WREN School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Civitas Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG2 0JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkslocal | Awaiting Inspection | 1.46 km | |
| The Southcote Beefeater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| Beech House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 1.6 km | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| Little Dragons Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 1.65 km | |
| Pine Rivers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Western Elms Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Caterlink at The Wren School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 1.71 km | |
| Southcote Newsagency | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 21, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 1.74 km | |
| Chilmington House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| Beesknees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 1.78 km | |
| Tipple Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 1.78 km | |
| The Abbey House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 1.78 km | |
| Jasmine House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| Little Tots Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 1.81 km | |
| Parkside International Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 1.83 km | |
| Elles Baguettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 1.84 km | |
| Reading West Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2018 | 1.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG2 0JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Admirals Court | 338 m | |
| Admirals Court | 342 m | |
| Boston Avenue | 506 m | |
| Boston Avenue | 542 m | |
| Katesgrove Lane | 554 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 1.07 km | |
| Cheapside | 1.37 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.06 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 63.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG2 0JZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Holy Brook | 1.34 km | |
| View Island | 2.24 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2.27 km | |
| Whiteknights Lake | 2.39 km | |
| Piper's Island | 2.51 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.61 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.94 km | |
| Redhatch Copse | 3.13 km | |
| Nores Hill | 3.18 km | |
| Lousehill Copse | 3.36 km | |
| The Warren | 3.52 km | |
| Pearman's Copse | 3.54 km | |
| Buck's Stream | 3.57 km | |
| Buck's Eyot | 3.57 km | |
| St Mary's Island | 3.59 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44310700 |
| Longitude | -0.97528800 |
| OS Easting | 471313 |
| OS Northing | 0172066 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reading West |
| Electoral Ward | Minster |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000038 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33040167 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |