The postcode RG6 2BN is located in Reading It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.RG6 2BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RG6 2BN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 RG6 2BN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to RG6 2BN is Melrose Avenue which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridges Hall and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Earley Rail Station, 1.25 km away.
The closest primary school to RG6 2BN (for ages 11 and under) is Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hamilton School.
Policing for RG6 2BN 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 RG6 2BN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RG6 2BN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RG6 2BN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| 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 RG6 2BN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 359 m |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 11-18 | 391 m | |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 484 m |
| UTC Reading | Academy | 14-19 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 511 m |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 623 m |
| Aldryngton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 919 m |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 967 m | |
| Redlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 997 m |
| Maiden Erlegh School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 12, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| Leighton Park School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.18 km | |
| Reading School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.43 km | |
| Highwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| The Bulmershe School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Addington School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| New Town Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Radstock Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.76 km |
| Whiteknights Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.78 km | |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading | Independent school | 11-17 | 1.88 km | |
| South Lake Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2013) | 1.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RG6 2BN - 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 | 2.66 km | |
| Showcase Cinemas de Lux | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2021 | 2.66 km | |
| Bar+Block | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 2.87 km | |
| Cafe Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 2.98 km | |
| Wickes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 2.98 km | |
| Travelodge Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 3.02 km | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 3.06 km | |
| Halfords Ltd | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 3.09 km | |
| The Willows | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 3.25 km | |
| Baxter Storey at Becton Dickinson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 3.36 km | |
| Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 3.36 km | |
| Gather & Gather at The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 3.36 km | |
| Move HQ (Cafe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 3.36 km | |
| W H Smith Travel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 3.36 km | |
| Baxter Storey at Agilent Technolgies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| CH&CO Catering at Fraser Property Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 3.66 km | |
| Crowne Plaza Reading East | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 3.66 km | |
| Dayer's Fine Foods Ltd @ Century Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 3.66 km | |
| Eurest Services at Rockwell Collins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 3.66 km | |
| Acorns Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 3.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RG6 2BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridges Hall | 124 m | |
| Melrose Avenue | 132 m | |
| Bridges Hall | 134 m | |
| Melrose Avenue | 134 m | |
| Three Tuns | 227 m | |
| Bridge Street Taxi Rank | 2.76 km | |
| Cheapside | 3.15 km | |
| Winnersh Triangle Rail Station | 3.17 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Earley Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Reading Rail Station | 2.95 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 50.31 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 61.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RG6 2BN - Data from Dec 2021
| Whiteknights Lake | 447 m | |
| The Wilderness | 655 m | |
| High Wood | 917 m | |
| Southland Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | 1.42 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Redhatch Copse | 1.51 km | |
| Oldpond Copse | 1.54 km | |
| South Lake | 1.56 km | |
| Moor Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Old Lane Copse | 1.72 km | |
| Sonning Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Holy Brook | 2.67 km | |
| View Island | 2.74 km | |
| The Moor | 2.92 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.44449800 |
| Longitude | -0.93481500 |
| OS Easting | 474125 |
| OS Northing | 0172261 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reading East |
| Electoral Ward | Park |
| 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: 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 | Reading BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040164 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reading 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reading 012B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |