RG2 0LA
a residential postcode in Whitley, Reading
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4322 / 51°25'55"N
Longitude: -0.9687 / 0°58'7"W
OS Eastings: 471791
OS Northings: 170855
OS Grid: SU717708
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QMQ.H1
Mapcode Global: VHDX0.588G
Plus Code: 9C3XC2JJ+VG
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91mk33
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Charnwood Court, Basingstoke Road, Reading RG2 0LA
Summary
RG2 0LA is a residential postcode in Whitley, Reading. It was first introduced in April 2003.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002 and between 2003 and 2006.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and C.
Reading is a town, which had a population of 218,705 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 28 people resident in RG2 0LA, of which 10 were male and 18 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
RG2 0LA is in the Reading travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Berkshire West Primary Care Trust.
RG2 0LA is approximately 48m (157ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing RG2 0LA
4a3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Commuters with Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for RG2 0LA
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near RG2 0LA include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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RG2 0LA at other websites
- Air quality forecast for RG2 0LA at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at RG2 0LA at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near RG2 0LA at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near RG2 0LA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near RG2 0LA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to RG2 0LA at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near RG2 0LA at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near RG2 0LA at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near RG2 0LA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of RG2 0LA 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
Whitley
Councillors
Alice Mpofu-Coles (Labour)
Rachel Eden (Labour)
Micky Leng (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Reading West
MP
Alok Sharma (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for RG2 0LA.
- 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 0LA.
Primary
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7RB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8LX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
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
Secondary
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
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
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3EP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Prospect School
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
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.