| Postcode | RG2 8FS | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Reading | 
| Nearest station | Reading Green Park (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | Spencer Road (N) Whitley Wood Community Centre (SE) Spencer Road (S) Farmers Close (W) Engineers Court (SW) Engineers Court (NW) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 4 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.41524 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.96908 | |
| Easting | 471789 | |
| Northing | 168973 | |
| Grid reference | SU717689 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 641226 5697959 | |
| what3words | nation.shows.runner | |
| FixPhrase | cringe machine semisweet traitor | |
| Plus code | 9C3XC28J+39 | |
| Altitude | 43 metres (141 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:56 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:40 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 62.1 KMs (38.6 miles) | 
| Parish | Reading, unparished area | E43000031 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Whitley | E05013879 | 
| 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 1995 | 
|---|---|
| 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 | 
| 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) | E00177256 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Reading 018C | E01016439 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Reading 018C | E01016439 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Whitley Wood | E02003406 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Whitley Wood | E02003406 | 
| Travel to work area | Reading | E30000256 | 
| Average property price in Reading | £411,270 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.6% |