Map of RG1 2BP postcode

General information

Postcode	RG1 2BP
Post Town	Reading
Nearest station	Reading (1 km)
Bus stops	Silver Street (S) West Hill (N) Kendrick Student Village (N) Kendrick Student Village (S) London Street Foot (N) London Street Foot (S)
Roads in this postcode	Silver Street
Number of UPRNs	81 View
Known addresses	Flat 1, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 10, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 11, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 12, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 14, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 15, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 16, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 17, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 18, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 19, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 2, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 20, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 21, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 22, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 23, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 24, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 25, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 26, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 27, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 28, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 29, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 3, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 30, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 31, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 32, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 33, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 34, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 35, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 36, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 37, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 38, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 39, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 4, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 40, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 46, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 47, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 48, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 49, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 5, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 50, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 51, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 52, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 53, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 54, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 55, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 56, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 57, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 58, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 59, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 6, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 60, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 61, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 62, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 63, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 7, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 8, 2 Silver Street, Reading Flat 9, 2 Silver Street, Reading
Main property type	Flat
Businesses	ANSA PROPERTY DEVELOPERS LTD ECO-TECHNOLOGICAL CLEANING LTD SLK IT CONSULTANCY LTD SSR DYNAMICS LTD

Geography

	Latitude	51.450184
	Longitude	-0.9671
	Easting	471872
	Northing	172861
	Grid reference	SU718728
	UTM reference	30U 641256 5701849
	what3words	vibes.select.small
	FixPhrase	cringe machine snooze tray
	Plus code	9C3XF22M+35
	Altitude	48 metres (158 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	6:53
	Sunset (today)	16:44
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	65.6 KMs (40.8 miles)

Administrative areas

Parish	Reading, unparished area	E43000031
Ward	Katesgrove	E05013871
Unitary Authority	Reading	E06000038
County	Berkshire	E11000002
Constituency (2024)	Reading Central	E14001438
MP	Matt Rodda	Labour
Police force	Thames Valley
NUTS/ITL 3	Berkshire West
NUTS/ITL 2	Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1	South East
Country	England	E92000001

Data

Date introduced	November 2020
Last updated	September 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	14,240 / 32,844 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)	£64,800 Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)	Urban city and town
Built up area (2024)	Reading	E63012182
Census output area (2021)	E00174515
Census output area (2011)	2D1
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Reading 020C	E01033838
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Reading 011D	E01016378
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Central Reading South	E02006940
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Reading Central	E02003399
Travel to work area	Reading	E30000256

Nearby schools

Katesgrove Primary School (Primary)

The Palmer Primary Academy (Primary)

New Christ Church Church of England Primary School (Primary)

The Deenway Montessori School

Groveside School

Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading

Kendrick School (Secondary)

Hamilton School

The Abbey School Reading

Property sales

Average property price in Reading	£411,270
Annual change	-0.6%
View all properties sold in the RG postcode area

Properties recently sold in this postcode

Address	Type	Date	Price
Flat 23, 2 Silver Street, Reading	Flat (leasehold)	Mar 2025	£280,000
	New build flat (leasehold)	Feb 2021	£252,500
Flat 47, 2 Silver Street, Reading	Flat (leasehold)	Jul 2024	£370,000
	New build flat (leasehold)	Dec 2020	£340,000
Flat 58, 2 Silver Street, Reading	Flat (leasehold)	Sep 2023	£375,000
	New build flat (leasehold)	Dec 2020	£340,000
Flat 30, 2 Silver Street, Reading	Flat (leasehold)	Mar 2023	£425,000
	New build flat (leasehold)	Nov 2020	£370,000
Flat 2, 2 Silver Street, Reading	Flat (leasehold)	Oct 2021	£400,000
	New build flat (leasehold)	Mar 2021	£336,000
Flat 1, 2 Silver Street, Reading	New build flat (leasehold)	Aug 2021	£250,000
Flat 25, 2 Silver Street, Reading	New build flat (leasehold)	Jun 2021	£339,000
Flat 27, 2 Silver Street, Reading	New build flat (leasehold)	Jun 2021	£345,000
Flat 16, 2 Silver Street, Reading	New build flat (leasehold)	Jun 2021	£230,000
Flat 3, 2 Silver Street, Reading	New build flat (leasehold)	Jun 2021	£242,500

View all properties sold in the RG1 2 sector

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