RG2 9RA Postcode in Shinfield


RG2 9RA is the Postcode in Alder Grove

RG2 9RA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9RA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case RG which means Reading.
  2. Postal District. In our case RG2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case RG2 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RA.

The regional mail center for the post area RG is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the RG2 9RA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the RG2 9RA postcode have the street address of Alder Grove

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG2 9RA postcode is home to a bustling 56 residents!

RG2 9RA is within the village of Shinfield.

The RG2 9RA postcode area is composed of 96.15% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 3.85% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in RG2 9RA are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced and mid-terraced.

Most properties in RG2 9RA are newly built and awaiting an owner with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential96.15%
Commercial0%
Public3.85%

Telephone Area Code for RG2 9RA

The telephone area code for RG2 9RA is 0118 Reading.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.4051325198
Longitude-0.954879826009

How far is the postcode from the Centre of London?

The RG2 9RA postcode is 36.43 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).

The distance by road is 42.21 miles. Taking the following route.

Bolton Drive (0.09 miles), Church Lane (0.09 miles), Hollow Lane (0.05 miles), Shinfield Road (0.11 miles), A327 (0.14 miles), B3270 (0.98 miles), M4 (33.16 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).

Retail and Shopping near RG2 9RA

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BASINGSTOKE ROAD READING SPENCERS WOOD 1.21 RG7 1AA View on Google Maps
SHINFIELD ROAD READING 1.58 RG2 8EX View on Google Maps
CHALFONT WAY READING LOWER EARLEY 1.65 RG6 5TT View on Google Maps
BENNET ROAD READING 1.72 RG2 0QX View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Reading 3.46 NNW 346.41
Woodley 3.96 NNE 32.08
Wokingham 5.28 E 86.09
Yateley 7.41 SE 127.28
Crowthorne 7.43 ESE 109.69
Tadley 9.02 WSW 248.18
Fleet 9.89 SSE 150.78
Basingstoke 11.12 SSW 211.31
Maidenhead 12.99 NE 51.09
Thatcham 13.09 W 269.55

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Crosfields School

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%WNW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SW 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%WSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 16.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 19.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 21.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 22.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 41.00%W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%WNW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps181.500
Median Mbps80.000
Maximum Mbps1000.000

RG2 9RA has an average download speed of 181.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

120 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

96% of postcodes (1,133,404) have slower broadband speeds.

4% of postcodes (51,117) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps28.100
Median Mbps20.000
Maximum Mbps115.000

RG2 9RA has an average upload speed of 28.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

204 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

98% of postcodes (1,160,260) have slower upload speeds.

2% of postcodes (24,177) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

The Coombes Church of England Primary School

Address: The Coombes Church of England Primary School, School Road, Arborfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 9NX

Distance: 2.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189760751

The Coombes Church of England Primary School

Address: The Coombes Church of England Primary School, School Road, Arborfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 9NX

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact:

Hillside Primary School

Address: Hillside Primary School, Rushey Way, Lower Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 4HQ

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189755771

Whiteknights Primary School

Address: Whiteknights Primary School, Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8EP

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact:

Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School

Address: Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School, Chestnut Crescent, Shinfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 9EJ

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189883663

Alder Grove Church of England Primary School

Address: Alder Grove Church of England Primary School, Alder Grove, Shinfield, Berkshire, RG2 9RA

Distance: 0.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01183247218

The Ridgeway Primary School

Address: The Ridgeway Primary School, Hillbrow, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8JD

Distance: 1.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189375530

Shinfield Infant and Nursery School

Address: Shinfield Infant and Nursery School, School Green, Shinfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 9EH

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact:

Lambs Lane Primary School

Address: Lambs Lane Primary School, Back Lane, Spencers Wood, Spencers Wood, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1JB

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189883820

England Secondary Schools

Oakbank

Address: Oakbank, Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1ER

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189883616

Nearest Dentists

SHINFIELD DENTAL CENTRE

Address: SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 221 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HA

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: WHITLEY SOCIAL SERVICES, 268 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7PJ

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

MAIDEN PLACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 35 MAIDEN PLACE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, RG6 3HA

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: :

UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 9-11 NORTHCOURT AVENUE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7HE

Distance: 2.44 miles

Contact: :

370 WOKINGHAM ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: 370 WOKINGHAM ROAD, EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 7HT

Distance: 2.77 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

SHINFIELD PHARMACY

Address: SHINFIELD PRIM CARE CTR, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9883540

WHITLEY WOOD PHARMACY

Address: 534 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8NY

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9872023

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: WELFORD HOUSE, BASINGSTOKE ROAD, SPENCERS WOOD, READING, RG7 1AA

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 882882

VANTAGE CHEMIST

Address: 231 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HD

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9872850

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: CHALFONT WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5TT

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 870300

BOOTS

Address: ASDA MALL, LOWER EARLEY DISTRICT CENTRE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5GA

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9311750

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (READING - SHINFIELD ROAD)

Address: UNIT A, WHITE KNIGHTS RETAIL CENTRE, 203-205 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HA

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: :

4195 LOWER EARLY

Address: CHALFONT WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5TT

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO OPTICIANS

Address: 100 SOUTH OAK WAY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 6UE

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: :

STEPHEN ABERY OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 46 GIPSY LANE, EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 7HD

Distance: 2.71 miles

Contact: :

D & R KIRK OPTICIANS

Address: 47 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG

Distance: 2.82 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS [READING]

Address: LOWER GROUND LEVEL, HAVELL HOUSE, 62-66 QUEEN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 4AZ

Distance: 3.34 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

SHINFIELD SURGERY

Address: SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SHINFIELD HOUSE, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9769101

SOUTH READING & SHINFIELD GROUP MED PRAC

Address: SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACT, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 4029177

DR. M. D. SMITH

Address: THE SURGERY, MILLWORTH LANE, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EN

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9884620

SOUTH READING SURGERY

Address: 257 WHITLEY WOOD ROAD, READING, RG2 8LE

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

CHALFONT SURGERY

Address: CHALFONT SURGERY, CHALFONT CLOSE, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5HZ

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9669222

Transport Links

Train Stations

Winnersh

Address: Winnersh station, Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5LU

Postcode: RG41 5LU

Line: North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.78 miles

Earley

Address: Earley station, Station Road, Earley, Berkshire, RG6 7DY

Postcode: RG6 7DY

Line: North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.95 miles

Winnersh Triangle

Address: Winnersh Triangle station, Wharfdale Road, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5TS

Postcode: RG41 5TS

Line: North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.50 miles

Reading

Address: Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ

Postcode: RG1 1LZ

Line: Reading to Basingstoke Line|North Downs Line|Reading to Taunton Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)|Great Western Main Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.78 miles

Reading West

Address: Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY

Postcode: RG1 7PY

Line: Reading to Basingstoke Line|Reading to Taunton Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.80 miles

Wokingham

Address: Wokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP

Postcode: RG40 2AP

Line: North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)

Company: South Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.86 miles

Mortimer

Address: Mortimer station, The Street, Mortimer, Berkshire, RG7 3NY

Postcode: RG7 3NY

Line: Reading to Basingstoke Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.16 miles

Sandhurst (Berks)

Address: Sandhurst station, High Street, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 9DX

Postcode: GU47 9DX

Line: North Downs Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.67 miles

Bramley (Hampshire)

Address: Bramley station, Sherfield Road, Bramley, Hampshire, RG26 5AG

Postcode: RG26 5AG

Line: Reading to Basingstoke Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.92 miles

Crowthorne

Address: Crowthorne station, Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG45 0QW

Postcode: RG45 0QW

Line: North Downs Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.42 miles

Theale

Address: Theale station, Station Road, Theale, Berkshire, RG7 4AA

Postcode: RG7 4AA

Line: Reading to Taunton Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.53 miles

Aldermaston

Address: Aldermaston station, Bath Road, Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4LB

Postcode: RG7 4LB

Line: Reading to Taunton Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.93 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M4 J11
Distance: 2.04 miles
Driving Time: 3.75 minutes
M4 J10
Distance: 5.99 miles
Driving Time: 8.45 minutes
M4 J12
Distance: 6.61 miles
Driving Time: 8.33 minutes
M3 J5
Distance: 11.65 miles
Driving Time: 17.33 minutes
M3 J4A
Distance: 12.01 miles
Driving Time: 17.31 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for RG2 9RA
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band D32
Band E4
Band F3
Band G1
Band H0

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Alder Grove, Shinfield, Reading, which have the RG2 9RA Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyEarley and Woodley
Member or Parliament
Yuan Yang
Yuan Yang
Contact DetailsContact Yuan Yang
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wokingham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Wokingham Borough Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2020£500,000£630,000£565,0002
2021£412,500£585,000£489,7008
2022£432,000£500,000£503,44418

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near RG2 9RA
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ2.45 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Asda Mall, Lower Earley District Centre, Lower Earley, READING, RG6 5TT2.65 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Basingstoke Road, READING, RG2 0NT3.26 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Basingstoke Road, READING, RG2 0HB3.40 miles Directions to Morrisons
Iceland, Rose Kiln Lane, READING, RG2 0SN4.61 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near RG2 9RA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Reading Gateway, Reading, RG2 0DE1.20 miles Directions to Reading Gateway
Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN3.53 miles Directions to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall
Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ3.74 miles Directions to Reading M4, Eastbound
Reading Station Concourse, Reading, RG1 1LZ3.75 miles Directions to Reading Station Concourse

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG2 9RA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ1.52 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ
McDonald's, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG1.67 miles Directions to McDonald's, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG
McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG3.37 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG
McDonald's, Kenavon Drive, READING, RG1 3HS3.62 miles Directions to McDonald's, Kenavon Drive, READING, RG1 3HS

KFC Restaurants near RG2 9RA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA1.62 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road
KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG1.67 miles Directions to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park
KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD3.66 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park
KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ3.74 miles Directions to KFC Reading - M4 West Services
KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR4.64 miles Directions to KFC Reading - Oxford Road