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RG2 8QG lies on Longmore Road in Reading. RG2 8QG 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.

RG2 8QG maps

RG2 8QG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
RG2 8QG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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RG2 8QG geodata

Easting472671
Northing168772
Latitude51.413320
Longitude-0.956447

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Where is RG2 8QG?

StreetLongmore Road
Town/CityReading
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictRG2

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RG2 8QG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of RG2 8QG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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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Politics

WardShinfield North
ConstituencyWokingham

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in RG2 8QG

2023
10 NOV
£525,000
3, LONGMORE ROAD, READING, RG2 8QG
2004
18 OCT
£360,000
2004
16 JUL
£178,058
1, LONGMORE ROAD, READING, RG2 8QG
1999
31 AUG
£230,000

➜ Reading house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to RG2 8QG

Motorway Footbridge (Whitley Wood Lane)Shinfield Park84m
Motorway Footbridge (Whitley Wood Lane)Shinfield Park148m
Foster Wheeler (Shinfield Park)Shinfield Park399m
Drewett Close (Whitley Wood Lane)Whitley Wood400m
Drewett Close (Whitley Wood Lane)Whitley Wood417m

Nearest railway stations to RG2 8QG

Earley Station4.1km
Winnersh Triangle Station5.2km
Reading West Station5.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in RG2 8QG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in RG2 8QG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

25.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than RG2 8QG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RG2 8QG (metres)

Voyage Care Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1 Longmore Road
1m
Jigsaw Creative Care Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
5 Salmond Road
193m
Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Church Lane
266m

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Nearest post box to RG2 8QG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Engineers16:4513:15673m
Whitley Wood Post Office17:0013:30673m
Shinfield Church17:1508:00801m

RG2 8QG ITL and RG2 8QG LAU

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 8QG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLJSouth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLJ1Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLJ11Berkshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000041Wokingham

RG2 8QG census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for RG2 8QG:

CodeName
OAE00084186
LSOAE01016679Wokingham 012D
MSOAE02003450Wokingham 012

Nearest postcodes to RG2 8QG

RG2 8QHBabbington Road58m
RG2 8QAOld Whitley Wood Lane96m
RG2 8QJPattinson Road116m
RG2 8QEOld Whitley Wood Lane152m
RG2 8QLPendred Road197m
RG2 8QDOld Whitley Wood Lane213m
RG2 8QNSalmond Road219m
RG2 8PZDrewett Close292m
RG2 8PYOld Whitley Wood Lane294m
RG2 9FWShinfield Park300m