RG2 8YU Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the RG2 8YU postcode area in Reading.
We've got loads of statistics for RG2 8YU, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.
What social class do the population of RG2 8YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG2 8YU in Reading, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about RG2 8YU from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
RG2 8YUDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in RG2 8YU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around RG2 8YU, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around RG2 8YU reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.
Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area RG28YU. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
Looking for job vacancies in the RG2 8YU area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.
Travel & Transport
RG2 8YUTravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
RG2 8YUEvents
From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around RG2 8YU.
Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area RG2 8YU.
Tourist Information
Locate the nearest car parks near RG2 8YU, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.
Local Amenities
RG2 8YUBanks
Find the nearest bank or building society in RG2 8YU. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.
Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the RG2 8YU postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the RG2 8YU area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.
Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near RG2 8YU.
Post Offices
Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.
Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around RG2 8YU. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Friday, April 19, 2024
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RG28YU Postcode Breakdown
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Full Postcode | RG2 8YU |
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Postal Town | Reading |
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Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
RG28YU Postal District
RG2 8YU postcode is located in the postal town of Reading. Reading postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode RG2 8YU.
Shinfield | 1.1 miles SE |
Earley | 2 miles NE |
Reading | 2 miles NW |
Aberfield | 2.3 miles E |
Arborfield | 2.3 miles E |
Burghfield | 3 miles W |
Swallowfield | 3.3 miles S |
Caversham | 3.7 miles N |
Mortimer | 3.9 miles SW |
Tilehurst | 3.9 miles NW |
Winnersh | 4.3 miles E |
Woodley | 4.4 miles E |
Sulhampstead Abbots | 4.4 miles W |
Stratfield Saye | 4.6 miles S |
Sonning | 4.7 miles NE |
London | 37 miles E |
Glasgow | 331 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 325 miles N |
Cardiff | 96 miles W |
Liverpool | 162 miles NW |
Southampton | 40 miles SW |
Saint Ives | 55 miles SW |
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