Latitude: 51.4549 / 51°27'17"N
Longitude: -1.0043 / 1°0'15"W
OS Eastings: 469278
OS Northings: 173347
OS Grid: SU692733
Mapcode National: GBR QCF.JX
Mapcode Global: VHDWS.JPXK
Plus Code: 9C3WFX3W+W7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91lk99
What Three Birds: wren.buzzard.pipit
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
RG30 2RW is a primarily residential postcode in Prospect Park, Reading. It was first introduced in July 1995.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £25,481 to £473,652 with an average of £229,464.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995 and between 1983 and 1990.
3% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £31,250. The most common recorded business type is School.
Reading is a town, which had a population of 218,705 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 64 people resident in RG30 2RW, of which 37 were male and 27 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
RG30 2RW is in the Reading travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Berkshire West Primary Care Trust.
RG30 2RW is approximately 51m (167ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in RG30 2RW
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing RG30 2RW
4a3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Commuters with Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for RG30 2RW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near RG30 2RW include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of RG30 2RW 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
Reading Borough Council
Ward
Norcot
Councillors
Jo Lovelock (Labour)
Graeme Hoskin (Labour)
Colette Dennis (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Reading West
MP
Alok Sharma (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for RG30 2RW.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near RG30 2RW.
Battle Primary Academy
Cranbury Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2TD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Dee Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4BE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 7
Good
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NP
Free School
Ages 7 - 11
Outstanding
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
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8LR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5TY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6XY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8AF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5RQ
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.