| Postcode | RG2 8EX |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Reading |
| Nearest station | Earley (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
The Maidens (S)
Tamarisk Avenue (W)
The Maidens (N)
The Maidens (NE)
Tamarisk Avenue (E)
Beech Road (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 27 View |
| Known addresses |
Flat 4, 246 Shinfield Road, Reading
Flat, 234A Shinfield Road, Reading
236 Shinfield Road, Reading
238 Shinfield Road, Reading
242 Shinfield Road, Reading
|
| Main property type | Flat |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.427551 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.946841 | |
| Easting | 473316 | |
| Northing | 170364 | |
| Grid reference | SU733703 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 642734 5699371 | |
| what3words | pops.heat.estate | |
| FixPhrase | cringe machine showman unreached | |
| Plus code | 9C3XC3H3+27 | |
| Altitude | 81 metres (265 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:56 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:40 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 64 KMs (39.8 miles) |
| Parish | Reading, unparished area | E43000031 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Church | E05013868 |
| Unitary Authority | Reading | E06000038 |
| County | Berkshire | E11000002 |
| Constituency (2024) | Earley and Woodley | E14001210 |
| MP | Yuan Yang | Labour |
| Police force | Thames Valley | |
| Water company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Berkshire West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 18 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
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) | E00082692 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Reading 016C | E01016373 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Reading 016C | E01016373 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Leighton Park | E02003404 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Leighton Park | E02003404 |
| Travel to work area | Reading | E30000256 |
| Average property price in Reading | £411,270 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.6% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat, 234A Shinfield Road, Reading | Flat (freehold) | Jan 2025 | £422,000 |
| 238 Shinfield Road, Reading | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2024 | £450,500 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2023 | £300,000 | |
| Flat 4, 246 Shinfield Road, Reading | Flat (leasehold) | Mar 2022 | £169,950 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Aug 2018 | £158,950 | |
| Flat (leasehold) | Dec 2006 | £120,000 | |
| 242 Shinfield Road, Reading | Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2012 | £220,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2006 | £206,500 | |
| 236 Shinfield Road, Reading | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2001 | £155,000 |