The postcode RG2 9BJ is located in Wokingham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RG2 9BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG2 9BJ 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 9BJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to RG2 9BJ is Oakside Way which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Halls Lane and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 2.74 km away.
The closest primary school to RG2 9BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hillside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 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 9BJ is Compass Group and is 3.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RG2 9BJ 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 9BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG2 9BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG2 9BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 9BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosfields School | Independent school | 3-16 | 213 m | |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 352 m |
| The Ridgeway Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 566 m |
| Whiteknights Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 706 m | |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Geoffrey Field Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Geoffrey Field Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 19, 2013) | 1.22 km |
| John Madejski Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (January 8, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| Radstock Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.3 km |
| OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus | Independent school | 7-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Leighton Park School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.59 km | |
| Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.65 km |
| Reading Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| Shinfield Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.02 km | |
| Aldryngton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 2.08 km |
| Maiden Erlegh School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 12, 2020) | 2.09 km |
| Alder Grove Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.11 km | |
| The Palmer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG2 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 3.52 km | |
| Showcase Cinemas de Lux | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2021 | 3.52 km | |
| Compass Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 3.65 km | |
| Snack Shack at Lagoona Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 3.65 km | |
| Sunset Bar & Grill at Lagoona Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 14, 2019 | 3.65 km | |
| Caravan Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 3.7 km | |
| Nirvana Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 3.7 km | |
| Cafe Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 3.78 km | |
| Wickes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 3.78 km | |
| Bar+Block | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 3.79 km | |
| Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.83 km | |
| Halfords Ltd | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 3.87 km | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 3.89 km | |
| Sindlesham Court Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 3.91 km | |
| The Flavell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 3.91 km | |
| Travelodge Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 4.04 km | |
| Mayfields Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 4.04 km | |
| The Willows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 4.12 km | |
| Acorns Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 4.24 km | |
| Cater Link at Bearwood School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 4.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG2 9BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Halls Lane | 129 m | |
| Halls Lane | 146 m | |
| Weather Centre | 289 m | |
| Weather Centre | 323 m | |
| Rosemary Avenue | 342 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 3.8 km | |
| Winnersh Triangle Rail Station | 4.06 km | |
| Cheapside | 4.23 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Winnersh Triangle Rail Station | 4.04 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 52.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG2 9BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pearman's Copse | 520 m | |
| Nores Hill | 747 m | |
| Redhatch Copse | 1.13 km | |
| St John's Copse | 1.34 km | |
| New Covert | 1.42 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 1.84 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.91 km | |
| Oldpond Copse | 2.07 km | |
| The Grove | 2.13 km | |
| The Gorse | 2.26 km | |
| Whiteknights Lake | 2.27 km | |
| Moor Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Old Lane Copse | 2.3 km | |
| Tanner's Copse | 2.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG2 9BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 42.6 Mbps | 73.63 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 62.5% | 100% | 54.4 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 37.5% | 37.5% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RG2 9BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.42300800 |
| Longitude | -0.94483600 |
| OS Easting | 473463 |
| OS Northing | 0169861 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000041 |
| 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: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Reading BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040431 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wokingham 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wokingham 012E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |