RG2 8HF lies on Shinfield Road in Reading. RG2 8HF is located in the Shinfield North electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Wokingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 15A and the police force is Thames Valley. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
| Easting | 473379 |
| Northing | 170097 |
| Latitude | 51.425142 |
| Longitude | -0.945976 |
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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence
| Street | Shinfield Road |
| Town/City | Reading |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RG2 |
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence
Elevation or altitude of RG2 8HF as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
Licence: Open Government Licence
| Ward | Shinfield North |
| Constituency | Wokingham |
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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence
2016 12 FEB £825,000 |
2015 2 APR £500,000 |
2010 20 JUL £625,000 |
2010 12 FEB £441,000 |
261, SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, RG2 8HF 2008 1 APR £630,000 |
2005 30 NOV £440,000 |
257, SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, RG2 8HF 2005 17 NOV £371,000 |
2004 15 MAR £380,000 |
257, SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, RG2 8HF 2002 5 DEC £329,950 |
267, SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, RG2 8HF 1995 29 SEP £147,500 |
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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Halls Lane (Shinfield Road) | Shinfield | 123m |
| Halls Lane (Shinfield Road) | Shinfield | 173m |
| Tamarisk Avenue (Whitley Wood Road) | Whitley Wood | 199m |
| Downham Court (Shinfield Road) | Shinfield Road | 209m |
| Tamarisk Avenue (Whitley Wood Road) | Whitley Wood | 237m |
| Earley Station | 2.6km |
| Winnersh Triangle Station | 4km |
| Reading Station | 4.2km |
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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 54.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 96.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 8.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
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Source: Ofcom
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Estimated total energy consumption in RG2 8HF by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 54,808 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,481 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,933 |
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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence
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Source: Food Standards Agency
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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Elm Road | 17:30 | 14:30 | 755m |
| Chalfont Way | 17:15 | 12:00 | 906m |
| Asda Post Office | 18:30 | 12:00 | 922m |
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Source: Dracos
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The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for RG2 8HF:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ11 | Berkshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000041 | Wokingham |
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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for RG2 8HF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00084183 | |
| LSOA | E01016680 | Wokingham 012E |
| MSOA | E02003450 | Wokingham 012 |
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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence
| RG2 8EW | Westlands Avenue | 68m |
| RG2 8HQ | Egerton Road | 94m |
| RG2 8HG | Shinfield Road | 101m |
| RG2 8HE | Shinfield Road | 113m |
| RG2 9BD | Halls Lane | 129m |
| RG2 8JW | Lacewood Gardens | 147m |
| RG2 8HP | Shinfield Road | 162m |
| RG2 8EN | Westlands Avenue | 189m |
| RG2 8LP | Wheatley Close | 190m |
| RG2 8EJ | Wavell Close | 190m |
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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence
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