The postcode RG2 0PL is located in Reading It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in June 1999.RG2 0PL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RG2 0PL 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 0PL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to RG2 0PL is Hagley Road which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elgar Road and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Reading Rail Station, 1.98 km away.
The closest primary school to RG2 0PL (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 0PL is The Southcote Beefeater and is 2.07 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 2.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2018.
Policing for RG2 0PL 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 0PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG2 0PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG2 0PL
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RG2 0PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus | Independent school | 11-18 | 307 m | |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 392 m | |
| The Palmer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 462 m |
| Trinity Christian School | Independent school | 4-11 | 531 m | |
| Reading Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 668 m |
| The Abbey School Reading | Independent school | 3-18 | 1 km | |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.13 km |
| Coley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Kendrick School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.24 km | |
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.34 km | |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.52 km | |
| The Deenway Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Leighton Park School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.54 km | |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.55 km | |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | Independent school | 11-17 | 1.66 km | |
| John Madejski Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (January 8, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| All Saints Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2013) | 1.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG2 0PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkslocal | Awaiting Inspection | 2 km | |
| The Southcote Beefeater | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 2.07 km | |
| Beech House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| Holroyd Howe at St Edwards School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| Little Dragons Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 2.17 km | |
| Southcote Newsagency | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 21, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| Pine Rivers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 2.21 km | |
| Western Elms Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 2.21 km | |
| Caterlink at The Wren School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 2.22 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 2.26 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| Chilmington House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 2.3 km | |
| Beesknees Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 2.32 km | |
| Tipple Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 2.32 km | |
| The Abbey House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 2.32 km | |
| Jasmine House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 2.34 km | |
| Parkside International Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| Little Tots Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 2.35 km | |
| Elles Baguettes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2018 | 2.36 km | |
| Reading West Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2018 | 2.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG2 0PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Elgar Road | 116 m | |
| Elgar Road | 144 m | |
| Long Barn Lane | 382 m | |
| Christchurch Gardens | 383 m | |
| Long Barn Lane | 427 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 1.38 km | |
| Cheapside | 1.75 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.54 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 63.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG2 0PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Holy Brook | 1.59 km | |
| Whiteknights Lake | 1.97 km | |
| View Island | 2.41 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.46 km | |
| Fry's Island | 2.57 km | |
| Redhatch Copse | 2.6 km | |
| Nores Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Piper's Island | 2.86 km | |
| Pearman's Copse | 3.02 km | |
| Oak Wood | 3.12 km | |
| The Rookery | 3.14 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 3.18 km | |
| High Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Oldpond Copse | 3.43 km | |
| Southland Wood | 3.52 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44038700 |
| Longitude | -0.96882300 |
| OS Easting | 471768 |
| OS Northing | 0171770 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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 | E33040188 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 017C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |