RG2 8LP Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about RG2 8LP 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 8LP is a residential postcode in Reading, Reading. RG2 8LP 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 8LP has 11 properties within its service area. RG2 8LP is located in Church, Reading region with center coordinates 51.42520100, -0.94872600.

The population of RG2 8LP postcode is 33, 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 8LP area have been sold 11 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.42520
Longitude -0.94873
Northing 170101
Easting 473189
Altitude 80 Meters
Grid Reference Code SU731701
Plus Code 9C3XC3G2+3G
Distance To Sea 39.59 mi

RG2 8LP postcode has center coordinates [51.42520,-0.94873]. 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 8LP 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 12
Population 33
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 8LP 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 8LP


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 8LP


Address Property Type Price Date
3 WHEATLEY CLOSE, READING, RG2 8LP Detached (Freehold) £119,950
£168,000
1999-08-27
2002-03-08
5 WHEATLEY CLOSE, READING, RG2 8LP Semi Detached (Freehold) £107,950
1999-05-21
7 WHEATLEY CLOSE, READING, RG2 8LP Semi Detached (Freehold) £182,500
£229,950
£325,000
2002-09-27
2007-03-15
2020-01-03
2 WHEATLEY CLOSE, READING, RG2 8LP Semi Detached (Freehold) £187,000
£208,500
2003-12-19
2006-12-07
10 WHEATLEY CLOSE, READING, RG2 8LP Semi Detached (Freehold) £199,000
2004-11-25
14 WHEATLEY CLOSE, READING, RG2 8LP Detached (Freehold) £223,000
2004-05-28
6 WHEATLEY CLOSE, READING, RG2 8LP Semi Detached (Freehold) £170,000
2006-11-24

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 8LP


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Tamarisk Avenue
Tamarisk Avenue (adj), Whitley Wood Road, Whitley Wood
122.49 metres
Tamarisk Avenue
Adjacent 7 Whitley Wood Road (opp), Whitley Wood Road, Whitley Wood
144.56 metres
Halls Lane
Halls Lane (adj), Shinfield Road, Shinfield
221.11 metres
Downham Court
Whitley Wood Road (opp), Shinfield Road, Shinfield Road
235.75 metres
Halls Lane
Halls Lane (opp), Shinfield Road, Shinfield
239.15 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Earley Rail Station
Earley
2.77 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
4.07 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
4.07 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
Winnersh Triangle
4.19 km
Reading West Rail Station
Reading
4.43 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Heathrow Airport
32.41 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3
Heathrow Airport
34.22 km
London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport
34.89 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2
Heathrow Airport
34.94 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 1
Heathrow Airport
34.94 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Bridge Street Taxi Rank
House of Fraser (taxi rank), Bridge Street, Reading Town Centre
3.46 km
Cheapside
o/sTesco (taxi rank), Oxford Road, Reading Town Centre
3.88 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
Winnersh Triangle station (Taxi Rank), Station Forecourt, Winnersh Triangle
4.22 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from RG2 8LP
(In Meters)
RG2 8JG 535.41
RG2 8JH 515.78
RG2 8HZ 437.61
RG2 8HY 356.18
RG2 8BE 468.47
RG2 8JQ 476.64
RG2 8HH 396.69
RG2 8HN 298.79
RG2 7EL 429.91
RG2 8LL 152.33

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in RG2 8LP 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 12 properties in RG2 8LP as per Royal mail database.

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

READING