RG2 6UQ
a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in GreenPark, Reading
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4198 / 51°25'11"N
Longitude: -0.9867 / 0°59'12"W
OS Eastings: 470554
OS Northings: 169467
OS Grid: SU705694
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QHV.GG
Mapcode Global: VHDWZ.VK6X
Plus Code: 9C3XC297+W8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91mk10
What Three Birds: siskin.robin.guillemot
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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South Oak Way, Reading RG2 6UQ
Summary
RG2 6UQ is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in GreenPark, Reading. It was first introduced in May 2006.
Reading is a town, which had a population of 218,705 in the 2011 census.
RG2 6UQ is in the Reading travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Berkshire West Primary Care Trust.
RG2 6UQ is approximately 36m (118ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing RG2 6UQ
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for RG2 6UQ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near RG2 6UQ include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
RG2 6UQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for RG2 6UQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at RG2 6UQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near RG2 6UQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near RG2 6UQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near RG2 6UQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to RG2 6UQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near RG2 6UQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near RG2 6UQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near RG2 6UQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of RG2 6UQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Wokingham Borough Council
Ward
Shinfield South
Councillors
Jackie Rance (Conservative)
Jim Frewin (Independent)
Catherine Glover (Liberal Democrat)
Chris Johnson (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wokingham
MP
John Redwood (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for RG2 6UQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near RG2 6UQ.
Primary
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8RH
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Geoffrey Field Infant School
Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8RH
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8LX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7RB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Mary and All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6DU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Inadequate
Secondary
John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8AF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3EP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Prospect School
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5RQ
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Outstanding
Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3EU
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.