Postcode RG2 0TG (Reading)

Map showing RG2 0TG and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG2 0TG is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. RG2 0TG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG2 0TG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 0TG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG2 0TG is Worton Drive which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Imperial Way and is 252 m away. The closest railway station is Reading West Rail Station, 3.6 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 0TG (for ages 11 and under) is Geoffrey Field Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Madejski Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 8, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of RG2 0TG is The Southcote Beefeater and is 3.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Choice and is 3.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2019.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Worton Drive 103 m
Imperial Way 247 m
Ruston Close 293 m
Acre Road 302 m
Tidman Road 349 m
B3031 1.02 km
Whitley Wood Road 1.18 km
B3270 2.93 km
Basingstoke Road 3.43 km
A329 4.43 km
A327 9.39 km
M3 16.84 km
A339 19.06 km
B4009 23.73 km
A4 30.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 0TG

Introduction January 1983
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 0TG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Geoffrey Field Junior School Good
(May 16, 2018)
887 m
Geoffrey Field Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
887 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
920 m
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
955 m
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.2 km
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus 1.55 km
Green Park Village Primary Academy 1.57 km
The Vine Christian School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.77 km
The Ridgeway Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.8 km
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 1.83 km
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.89 km
Crosfields School 1.89 km
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.08 km
Oakbank Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.19 km
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 2.3 km
Whiteknights Primary School 2.43 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.46 km
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 2.53 km
Leighton Park School 2.6 km
Trinity Christian School 2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Snack Shack at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
1.56 km
Sunset Bar & Grill at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2019
1.56 km
Farnham Flint Match Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.22 km
H20 Watersports Hi5 Ski Lake Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
Southcote Newsagency Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2019
2.93 km
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
3.06 km
Grange Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
3.06 km
Caterlink at Southcote Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
3.1 km
The Southcote Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
3.13 km
Caterlink at The Wren School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
3.23 km
Little Dragons Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
3.26 km
Hugh Faringdon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.28 km
Beech House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.33 km
Parkside International Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3.36 km
Berkslocal Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.37 km
Coronation Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
3.4 km
Eastern Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2019
3.4 km
Jas Express & Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
3.4 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
3.4 km
Southcote Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
3.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Imperial Way Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Worton Grange Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Imperial Way Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Worton Grange Bus Stop/Station 268 m
South Oak Way Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.45 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.77 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Reading West Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Reading Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
London Oxford Airport Air 51.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Pinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
High Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Amner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Tanner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Walker's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
St John's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 3.39 km
Rounds Islands Island 3.41 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Bell Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 289,857 kWh - mean 41,408 kWh : median 58,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG2 0TG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42155000
Longitude -0.97505700
OS Easting 471364
OS Northing 0169669
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12067
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 E33037124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reading 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reading 018C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1