Postcode RG2 0LF (Reading) Terminated January 1995

Map showing RG2 0LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG2 0LF is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.RG2 0LF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

RG2 0LF 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 0LF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG2 0LF is Hyperion Way which is centered 165 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunel Retail Park and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.35 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 0LF (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 OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus.

The local pub for residents of RG2 0LF is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hyperion Way 165 m
Boulton Road 244 m
Gillette Way 262 m
Arkwright Road 308 m
Long Barn Lane 404 m
Buckland Road 437 m
B3031 629 m
Rose Kiln Lane 828 m
A329 2.9 km
B3270 3.12 km
Basingstoke Road 4.96 km
A327 10.45 km
A339 20.41 km
B4009 22.28 km
A4 30.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 0LF

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG2 0LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 289 m
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
677 m
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
682 m
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
697 m
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 986 m
Trinity Christian School 1.1 km
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.29 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.49 km
Katesgrove Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.58 km
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 1.58 km
The Abbey School Reading 1.59 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.61 km
Geoffrey Field Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
1.61 km
Coley Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.66 km
Leighton Park School 1.69 km
The Ridgeway Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.74 km
Kendrick School 1.83 km
Reading School 1.87 km
St Joseph's College 1.99 km
Redlands Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.16 km
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
2.17 km
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.22 km
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.28 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.28 km
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.3 km
Caterlink at Southcote Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
2.4 km
Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.43 km
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.43 km
Chilmington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
2.46 km
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
2.48 km
Grange Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
2.48 km
Sue Ryder Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2019
2.51 km
Pine Rivers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.52 km
Western Elms Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.52 km
Jasmine House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.52 km
Hugh Faringdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
2.52 km
Parkside House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
2.57 km
The Abbey House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.59 km
Beesknees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunel Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Buckland Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Long Barn Lane Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Gillette Way Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Long Barn Lane Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
London Oxford Airport Air 49.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holy Brook Inland Water 2.16 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 2.29 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
View Island Island 3 km
Fry's Island Island 3.13 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 3.27 km
Piper's Island Island 3.4 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
St John's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.43528400
Longitude -0.97135500
OS Easting 471600
OS Northing 0171200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33040193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 017E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1