RG2 8LJ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about RG2 8LJ 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 8LJ is a residential postcode in Reading, Reading. RG2 8LJ 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 8LJ has 22 properties within its service area. RG2 8LJ is located in Church, Reading region with center coordinates 51.42562100, -0.94933500.

The population of RG2 8LJ postcode is 44, 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 8LJ area have been sold 27 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.42562
Longitude -0.94934
Northing 170147
Easting 473146
Altitude 80 Meters
Grid Reference Code SU731701
Plus Code 9C3XC3G2+67
Distance To Sea 39.61 mi

RG2 8LJ postcode has center coordinates [51.42562,-0.94934]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 80 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SU731701 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
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 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in RG2 8LJ 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 21
Population 44
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
12646 / 32841
Census Output Area E00082690
Built Up Area Reading
Built Up SubDivision Reading
Lower Layer Output Super Area Reading 018A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Whitley Wood

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 38.51% of the people in RG2 8LJ 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 Reading
Ward Church
Parish Reading, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Reading East
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL Level 3 Berkshire

Amenities Available In RG2 8LJ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Reading
Average Income £42400

Railway Station

Station Earley
Distance To Station 1.72 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In RG2 8LJ


Address Property Type Price Date
21 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Detached (Freehold) £87,000
£315,000
1997-11-03
2016-06-21
10 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £92,000
£210,000
1998-07-06
2003-10-13
1 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £115,950
£202,000
£258,000
1998-06-03
2009-07-17
2013-01-31
7 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £110,000
1998-03-02
6 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £137,950
2001-08-24
25 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Terraced (Freehold) £125,500
2001-05-17
17 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Terraced (Freehold) £163,000
£320,000
2002-02-01
2021-02-12
27 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Terraced (Freehold) £191,000
£200,000
2004-07-08
2009-08-07
12 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £210,000
2005-02-22
16 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £210,000
£265,000
£325,000
2005-09-30
2014-01-10
2015-07-16
23 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £170,000
£300,000
2009-11-20
2017-03-31
14 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £249,000
£180,000
2011-11-04
2011-01-21
9 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £298,995
2014-09-11
3 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £240,000
2014-06-13
20 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Terraced (Freehold) £375,500
2018-02-16
2 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Detached (Freehold) £440,000
2021-09-29
5 RUSHDEN DRIVE, READING, RG2 8LJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £400,000
2023-03-31

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 8LJ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Tamarisk Avenue
Tamarisk Avenue (adj), Whitley Wood Road, Whitley Wood
82.46 metres
Tamarisk Avenue
Adjacent 7 Whitley Wood Road (opp), Whitley Wood Road, Whitley Wood
128.70 metres
Downham Court
Whitley Wood Road (opp), Shinfield Road, Shinfield Road
229.73 metres
Halls Lane
Halls Lane (adj), Shinfield Road, Shinfield
283.03 metres
Halls Lane
Halls Lane (opp), Shinfield Road, Shinfield
302.12 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Earley Rail Station
Earley
2.78 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
4.01 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
4.01 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
Winnersh Triangle
4.22 km
Reading West Rail Station
Reading
4.37 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Heathrow Airport
32.44 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3
Heathrow Airport
34.26 km
London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport
34.93 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2
Heathrow Airport
34.98 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 1
Heathrow Airport
34.98 km

Taxi Stands

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from RG2 8LJ
(In Meters)
RG2 8NL 483.94
RG2 8DR 395.57
RG2 8NJ 503.36
RG2 8DN 386.08
RG2 8JE 404.40
RG2 8JF 491.71
RG2 8HZ 434.88
RG2 8HY 331.91
RG2 8BE 477.21
RG2 8HH 404.08

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in RG2 8LJ 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 8LJ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in RG2 8LJ 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 21 properties in RG2 8LJ as per Royal mail database.

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

READING