RG2 9ES
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Shinfield, Wokingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.399 / 51°23'56"N
Longitude: -0.9536 / 0°57'13"W
OS Eastings: 472889
OS Northings: 167185
OS Grid: SU728671
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR C6F.CP1
Mapcode Global: VHDX6.F36B
Plus Code: 9C3X92XW+JG
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91mj55
What Three Birds: rook.skylark.phoebe
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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High Copse Farm, Hyde End Road, Shinfield, Reading RG2 9ES
Summary
RG2 9ES is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Shinfield, Wokingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £330 to £4,800 with an average of £2,014. The most common recorded business type is Workshop.
In the 2011 census, there were 11 people resident in RG2 9ES, of which 6 were male and 5 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
RG2 9ES is in the Reading travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Berkshire West Primary Care Trust.
RG2 9ES is approximately 48m (157ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing RG2 9ES
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for RG2 9ES
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near RG2 9ES include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Air quality forecast for RG2 9ES at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near RG2 9ES at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near RG2 9ES at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near RG2 9ES at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to RG2 9ES at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near RG2 9ES at Plugpoint
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near RG2 9ES at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of RG2 9ES 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 9ES.
- 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
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near RG2 9ES.
Primary
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School
School Green, Shinfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 9EH
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
Chestnut Crescent, Shinfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 9EJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Lambs Lane Primary School
Back Lane, Spencers Wood, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1JB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
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
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
Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 5NE
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.