Postcode RG2 9WU (Wokingham)

Map showing RG2 9WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode RG2 9WU is located in Wokingham It was introduced in February 2021 and is an active postcode. RG2 9WU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RG2 9WU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 9WU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to RG2 9WU is Shelduck Drive which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Biggs Lane and is 305 m away. The closest railway station is Wokingham Rail Station, 4.38 km away.

The closest primary school to RG2 9WU (for ages 11 and under) is Farley Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Luckley House School.

The local pub for residents of RG2 9WU is Siren Craft Brew Tap Yard and is 1.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shapla Tandoori and is 2.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for RG2 9WU 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 9WU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RG2 9WU, and the approximate distance away.

Shelduck Drive 21 m
Mandarin Grove 43 m
Pintail Place 61 m
Princess Marina Drive 73 m
Gilbert Close 135 m
Biggs Lane 168 m
Buttenshaw Close 225 m
Hornbeam Place 249 m
Bridle Road 266 m
Oak Drive 313 m
Buttenshaw Avenue 332 m
Tope Road 480 m
Langley Common Road 674 m
A327 3.29 km
A321 6.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RG2 9WU

Introduction February 2021
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 9WU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bohunt School Wokingham Good
(May 15, 2019)
871 m
Farley Hill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
928 m
The Coombes Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 26, 2022)
1.47 km
Gorse Ride Junior School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
2.24 km
Waverley Preparatory School and Nursery 2.33 km
Gorse Ride Infants' School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.37 km
Nine Mile Ride Primary School 2.71 km
Reddam House Berkshire 3.23 km
Evendons Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
3.27 km
Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
3.39 km
Luckley House School 3.84 km
The Hawthorns Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.87 km
Windmill Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.95 km
Bearwood Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
3.97 km
St Neot's School 4.02 km
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School Good
(February 27, 2018)
4.11 km
Walter Infant School Outstanding
(November 20, 2013)
4.13 km
St Paul's CofE Junior School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
4.29 km
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 4.32 km
Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
4.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG2 9WU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilson Vale Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
764 m
Siren Craft Brew Tap Yard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
1.17 km
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.24 km
The Hatch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.38 km
Oak Tree Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
1.45 km
Barkham Manor Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
1.45 km
Jacksons at California Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.71 km
Barkham Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.07 km
Toad Hall Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.16 km
Warren Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.19 km
Harrison at Gorse Ride Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
October 8, 2019
2.24 km
Stepping Stones Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
2.26 km
FBC Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
2.27 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
2.33 km
Connect Catering at Waverley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.33 km
Little Reds Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
2.35 km
Jumbleys Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.53 km
Cresswells Garage (Wokingham) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2019
2.65 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
2.7 km
Shapla Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG2 9WU - Data from Apr 2022

Biggs Lane Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Biggs Lane Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Sheerlands Road Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.41 km
Broad Street Taxi Rank 4.76 km
Broad Street Taxi Rank 4.79 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Wokingham Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
London Oxford Airport Air 57.39 km
Southampton Airport Air 58.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG2 9WU - Data from Dec 2021

Hogwood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Robinhood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bignells Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Longmoor Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Spring Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Fir Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Coombes Valley 1.7 km
Barkham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Hazeltons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bear Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Pink's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Church Lane Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RG2 9WU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.38649600
Longitude -0.89165000
OS Easting 477221
OS Northing 0165855
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28392
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wokingham
Electoral Ward Barkham
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Reading BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Arborfield Garrison BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040467
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wokingham 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wokingham 018B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2