The postcode RG2 0LS is located in Reading It was introduced in November 2019 and is an active postcode. RG2 0LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG2 0LS 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 0LS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to RG2 0LS is Hyperion Way which is centered 103 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Long Barn Lane and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 2.25 km away.
The closest primary school to RG2 0LS (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 0LS is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019.
Policing for RG2 0LS 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 0LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG2 0LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG2 0LS
| Introduction | November 2019 |
| 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 0LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus | Independent school | 11-18 | 128 m | |
| The Palmer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 586 m |
| Reading Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 628 m |
| Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 784 m |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 823 m | |
| Trinity Christian School | Independent school | 4-11 | 941 m | |
| John Madejski Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (January 8, 2020) | 1.42 km |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| The Abbey School Reading | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.43 km | |
| Coley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Leighton Park School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.63 km | |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.67 km | |
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.72 km | |
| Geoffrey Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Geoffrey Field Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 19, 2013) | 1.74 km |
| The Ridgeway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.86 km | |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG2 0LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southcote Beefeater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 2.11 km | |
| Berkslocal | Awaiting Inspection | 2.14 km | |
| Southcote Newsagency | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 21, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| Beech House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 2.22 km | |
| Little Dragons Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 2.23 km | |
| Caterlink at The Wren School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| Parkside International Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 2.39 km | |
| Caterlink at Southcote Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 2.39 km | |
| Chilmington House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| Pine Rivers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| Western Elms Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| Jasmine House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 2.45 km | |
| Sue Ryder Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2019 | 2.47 km | |
| Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 2.49 km | |
| Grange Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2017 | 2.49 km | |
| Hugh Faringdon School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 2.5 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 2.5 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 2.5 km | |
| The Abbey House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 2.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG2 0LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Long Barn Lane | 185 m | |
| Long Barn Lane | 192 m | |
| Brunel Retail Park | 228 m | |
| Buckland Road Junction | 308 m | |
| Buckland Road Junction | 402 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 1.77 km | |
| Cheapside | 2.12 km | |
| Reading West Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG2 0LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Holy Brook | 2 km | |
| Whiteknights Lake | 2.2 km | |
| Nores Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Redhatch Copse | 2.59 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.59 km | |
| Pearman's Copse | 2.79 km | |
| View Island | 2.84 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2.97 km | |
| Oak Wood | 3.17 km | |
| The Rookery | 3.19 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 3.24 km | |
| Piper's Island | 3.24 km | |
| Oldpond Copse | 3.5 km | |
| High Wood | 3.56 km | |
| St John's Copse | 3.7 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.43670100 |
| Longitude | -0.97068400 |
| OS Easting | 471643 |
| OS Northing | 0171358 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33037117 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 017C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |