RG2 8LY Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about RG2 8LY 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 8LY is a residential postcode in Reading, Reading. RG2 8LY 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 8LY has 0 properties within its service area. RG2 8LY is located in Whitley, Reading region with center coordinates 51.42436100, -0.95933200.

The population of RG2 8LY postcode is 3, 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.

Sample Mailing Address For RG2 8LY Postcode
#House No/Name , Street
Reading East, Berkshire, England, UK
RG2 8LY

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.42436
Longitude -0.95933
Northing 169997
Easting 472453
Altitude 51 Meters
Grid Reference Code SU724699
Plus Code 9C3XC2FR+P7
Distance To Sea 39.33 mi

RG2 8LY postcode has center coordinates [51.42436,-0.95933]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 51 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SU724699 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 8LY 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 1
Population 3
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
2350 / 32841
Census Output Area E00082697
Built Up Area Reading
Built Up SubDivision Reading
Lower Layer Output Super Area Reading 017A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Kennet Island & Green Park

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 7.16% of the people in RG2 8LY 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 Whitley
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 8LY


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Reading
Average Income £45700

Railway Station

Station Reading Green Park
Distance To Station 1.83 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Thames Valley
Water Company Thames Water
Sewage Company N/A
Currently there are no properties linked to this postcode.

Property Sales In RG2 8LY


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 8LY


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Brayford Road
Brayford Road (Adj), Northumberland Avenue, Whitley Wood
54.08 metres
Brayford Road
Hartland Road (opp), Northumberland Avenue, Whitley Wood
75.93 metres
Hartland Road
Opposite Northumberland Avenue Flats (opp), Northumberland Avenue, Whitley Wood
142.62 metres
Hartland Road
Adjacent Northumberland Avenue Flats (adj), Northumberland Avenue, Whitley Wood
148.43 metres
Gratton Road
Adjacent Durham Close (opp), Northumberland Avenue, Whitley Wood
208.41 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Earley Rail Station
Earley
3.42 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
3.93 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
3.93 km
Reading West Rail Station
Reading
4.07 km
Winnersh Triangle Rail Station
Winnersh Triangle
4.92 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
Heathrow Airport
33.15 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3
Heathrow Airport
34.96 km
London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport
35.63 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2
Heathrow Airport
35.68 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 1
Heathrow Airport
35.69 km

Taxi Stands

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from RG2 8LY
(In Meters)
RG2 8RJ 472.06
RG2 8AD 398.02
RG2 8SL 424.01
RG2 8AS 424.44
RG2 8AN 490.13
RG2 8SE 474.59
RG2 8AT 353.06
RG2 8RD 329.18
RG2 8RE 330.39
RG2 8RF 361.44

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in RG2 8LY 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 1 properties in RG2 8LY as per Royal mail database.

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