RG2 8HS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about RG2 8HS postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

RG2 8HS is a residential postcode in Reading, Reading. RG2 8HS postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, RG2 8HS has 10 properties within its service area. RG2 8HS is located in Shinfield North, Wokingham region with center coordinates 51.42087500, -0.95463600.

The population of RG2 8HS postcode is 23, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to RG postcode Area, RG2 District, and RG2 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in RG2 8HS area have been sold 7 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For RG2 8HS Postcode
#House No/Name,
READING , RG2 8HS

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.42088
Longitude -0.95464
Northing 169614
Easting 472785
Altitude 53 Meters
Grid Reference Code SU727696
Plus Code 9C3XC2CW+94
Distance To Sea 39.21 mi

RG2 8HS postcode has center coordinates [51.42088,-0.95464]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 53 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SU727696 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1983-03-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1983-03-01. Total number of mails recieved in RG2 8HS is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 10
Population 23
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
24070 / 32841
Census Output Area E00084184
Built Up Area Reading
Built Up SubDivision Reading
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wokingham 012D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Shinfield

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 73.29% of the people in RG2 8HS is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area RG
Postcode District RG2
Postcode Sector RG2 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Berkshire
District Wokingham
Ward Shinfield North
Parish Shinfield
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Wokingham
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL Level 3 Berkshire

Amenities Available In RG2 8HS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Reading
Average Income £70100

Railway Station

Station Reading Green Park
Distance To Station 2.07 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Thames Valley
Water Company Thames Water
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In RG2 8HS


Address Property Type Price Date
5 BIRCH GREEN, READING, RG2 8HS Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £42,000
£120,000
1997-02-28
2003-08-01
9 BIRCH GREEN, READING, RG2 8HS Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £198,000
£190,000
2015-10-30
2020-11-30
10 BIRCH GREEN, READING, RG2 8HS Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £165,000
2019-12-04
6 BIRCH GREEN, READING, RG2 8HS Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £200,000
£239,950
2019-08-21
2022-03-31

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 408667 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 227981 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 346408 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 434398 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 709113 GBP

Public Transport Near RG2 8HS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Wentworth Avenue
Wentworth Avenue (Opp), Whitley Wood Road, Whitley Wood
30.15 metres
Wentworth Avenue
Wentworth Avenue (Adj), Whitley Wood Road, Whitley Wood
77.08 metres
Holberton Road
Adjacent Winton Road (opp), Whitley Wood Road, Whitley Wood
202.23 metres
Woodside Way
Adjacent Southglade (opp), Whitley Wood Road, Whitley Wood
242.74 metres
Holberton Road
Holberton Road (adj), Whitley Wood Road, Whitley Wood
252.05 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Earley Rail Station
Earley
3.40 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
4.38 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
4.38 km
Reading West Rail Station
Reading
4.57 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
Winnersh Triangle
4.74 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Heathrow Airport
32.89 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3
Heathrow Airport
34.70 km
London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport
35.38 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2
Heathrow Airport
35.42 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 1
Heathrow Airport
35.43 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Bridge Street Taxi Rank
House of Fraser (taxi rank), Bridge Street, Reading Town Centre
3.73 km
Cheapside
o/sTesco (taxi rank), Oxford Road, Reading Town Centre
4.13 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from RG2 8HS
(In Meters)
RG2 8LS 559.32
RG2 8NZ 407.03
RG2 8LD 476.86
RG2 8NR 424.80
RG2 8NT 341.84
RG2 8LY 506.87
RG2 8NY 359.03
RG2 8LZ 404.06
RG2 8NU 302.87
RG2 8TT 493.00

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in RG2 8HS through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and RG2 8HS just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in RG2 8HS is 408667 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Reading, Reading. View the map section for more details.

There are 10 properties in RG2 8HS as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach RG2 8HS follow this link.

READING