Postcode RG2 8EE (Wokingham)

Map showing RG2 8EE and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG2 8EE is located in Wokingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG2 8EE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG2 8EE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 8EE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to RG2 8EE is Devitt Close which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Maidens and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 8EE (for ages 11 and under) is Whiteknights Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Leighton Park School.

The local pub for residents of RG2 8EE is Compass Group and is 3.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RG2 8EE 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 8EE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG2 8EE, and the approximate distance away.

Devitt Close 65 m
Fair Lawn Green 98 m
St Barnabas Road 157 m
Hillside Park 159 m
Wyncote Close 168 m
Cinnamon Close 193 m
Shinfield Rise 196 m
Bay Close 224 m
Woolacombe Drive 229 m
Westlands Avenue 233 m
Tamarind Way 238 m
Shinfield Road 244 m
Cedar Road 245 m
Langdale Gardens 248 m
Poplar Gardens 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 8EE

Introduction January 1980
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 8EE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whiteknights Primary School 159 m
The Ridgeway Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
504 m
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
527 m
Crosfields School 648 m
Radstock Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.03 km
Leighton Park School 1.06 km
John Madejski Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.36 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.39 km
Geoffrey Field Junior School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.47 km
Geoffrey Field Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2013)
1.47 km
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.54 km
Reading Girls' School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.57 km
Aldryngton Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
1.61 km
Maiden Erlegh School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.64 km
The Palmer Primary Academy Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.79 km
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus 1.94 km
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.01 km
St Joseph's College 2.04 km
Hamilton School 2.05 km
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG2 8EE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
3.24 km
Showcase Cinemas de Lux Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2021
3.24 km
Bar+Block Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
3.51 km
Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2019
3.53 km
Wickes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.53 km
Halfords Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 18, 2022
3.62 km
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
3.64 km
Caravan Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
3.73 km
Nirvana Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
3.73 km
Travelodge Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
3.75 km
Compass Group Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
3.77 km
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.78 km
Snack Shack at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
3.86 km
Sunset Bar & Grill at Lagoona Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2019
3.86 km
Sindlesham Court Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.86 km
The Flavell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.86 km
The Willows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
3.86 km
Mayfields Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.99 km
Acorns Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
4.05 km
Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
4.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG2 8EE - Data from Apr 2022

The Maidens Bus Stop/Station 167 m
The Maidens Bus Stop/Station 173 m
The Maidens Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Downham Court Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Langdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.39 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.79 km
Cheapside Taxi Rank 3.82 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Earley Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
London Oxford Airport Air 51.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG2 8EE - Data from Dec 2021

Redhatch Copse Woodland Or Forest 703 m
Pearman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Nores Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Maiden Erlegh Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
St John's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Whiteknights Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Oldpond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Old Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG2 8EE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 209,997 kWh - mean 13,125 kWh : median 9,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RG2 8EE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.42797000
Longitude -0.94357100
OS Easting 473543
OS Northing 0170414
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20766
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wokingham
Electoral Ward Shinfield North
Local Authority District Wokingham
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 E06000041
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 E33040434
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 012E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1