RG7 2BE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2BE) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case RG which means Reading.
- Postal District. In our case RG7.
- Postal Sector. In our case RG7 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BE.
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 RG7 2BE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the RG7 2BE postcode have the street address of Wood Lane
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG7 2BE postcode is home to a bustling 39 residents!
It is situated within the post town of READING within the old postal county of Berkshire.
RG7 2BE is within the village of Beech Hill.
The RG7 2BE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in RG7 2BE are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in RG7 2BE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the RG7 2BE Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for RG7 2BE
The telephone area code for RG7 2BE is 0118 Reading.
Map Coordinates for RG7 2BE
| Latitude | 51.3740079577 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.99562959854 |
How far is the RG7 2BE Postcode from the Centre of London?
The RG7 2BE postcode is 38.62 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).
The distance by road is 43.45 miles. Taking the following route.
Wood Lane (0.02 miles), Beech Hill Road (0.25 miles), A33 (0.96 miles), A33 (0.13 miles), M4 (33.16 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the RG7 2BE Postcode?
Download Speeds For RG7 2BE
| Average Mbps | 72.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 44.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 300.000 |
RG7 2BE has an average download speed of 72.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
763 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
50% of postcodes (594,274) have slower broadband speeds.
50% of postcodes (589,604) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For RG7 2BE
| Average Mbps | 46.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 17.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 300.000 |
RG7 2BE has an average upload speed of 46.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
19 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
99% of postcodes (1,171,741) have slower upload speeds.
1% of postcodes (12,881) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of RG7 2BE Postcode
England Primary Schools
Lambs Lane Primary School
Address: Lambs Lane Primary School, Back Lane, Spencers Wood, Spencers Wood, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1JB
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01189883820
Grazeley Parochial Church of England Aided Primary School
Address: Grazeley Parochial Church of England Aided Primary School, Mereoak Lane, Grazeley, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1JY
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01189883340
Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School
Address: Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School, The Street, Mortimer, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 3PB
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: 01189332491
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near RG7 2BE
OAKTREE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 8 WEST END ROAD, MORTIMER COMMON, READING, RG7 3SY
Distance: 2.89 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: TARRAGON WAY, BURGHFIELD COMMON, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 3YU
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
SHINFIELD DENTAL CENTRE
Address: SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: WHITLEY SOCIAL SERVICES, 268 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7PJ
Distance: 4.21 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 221 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HA
Distance: 4.30 miles
Contact: :
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 9-11 NORTHCOURT AVENUE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7HE
Distance: 4.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near RG7 2BE
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: WELFORD HOUSE, BASINGSTOKE ROAD, SPENCERS WOOD, READING, RG7 1AA
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 882882
THE LITTLE VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 24 WEST END ROAD, MORTIMER COMMON, READING, RG7 3TF
Distance: 2.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 574999
SHINFIELD PHARMACY
Address: SHINFIELD PRIM CARE CTR, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9883540
BURGHFIELD PHARMACY
Address: READING ROAD, BURGHFIELD COMMON, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 3YJ
Distance: 3.13 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9831145
MORTIMER PHARMACY
Address: 72 VICTORIA ROAD, MORTIMER COMMON, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 3SQ
Distance: 3.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 333161
WHITLEY WOOD PHARMACY
Address: 534 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8NY
Distance: 3.52 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9872023
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near RG7 2BE
COSTCO OPTICIANS
Address: 100 SOUTH OAK WAY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 6UE
Distance: 3.26 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (READING - SHINFIELD ROAD)
Address: UNIT A, WHITE KNIGHTS RETAIL CENTRE, 203-205 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HA
Distance: 4.30 miles
Contact: :
4195 LOWER EARLY
Address: CHALFONT WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5TT
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
D & R KIRK OPTICIANS
Address: 47 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG
Distance: 5.10 miles
Contact: :
THE OPTICIAN ODIHAM
Address: WATERSIDE, 1650 ARLINGTON BUSINESS PARK, THEALE, READING, RG7 4SA
Distance: 5.17 miles
Contact: :
STEPHEN ABERY OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 46 GIPSY LANE, EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 7HD
Distance: 5.48 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near RG7 2BE
SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE STREET, SWALLOWFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 1QY
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 883134
SWALLOWFIELD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: THE STREET, SWALLOWFIELD, READING, RG7 1QY
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
DR. M. D. SMITH
Address: THE SURGERY, MILLWORTH LANE, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EN
Distance: 2.92 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9884620
SHINFIELD SURGERY
Address: SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: :
SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SHINFIELD HOUSE, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9769101
SOUTH READING & SHINFIELD GROUP MED PRAC
Address: SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACT, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 4029177
Motorway Junctions near RG7 2BE
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near RG7 2BE
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the RG7 2BE Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band A | 1 |
| Band E | 1 |
| Band F | 1 |
What Addresses are in the RG7 2BE Postcode?
Addresses for Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading, which have the RG7 2BE Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG7 2BE Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Wokingham Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact John Redwood |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the RG7 2BE Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is West Berkshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for West Berkshire at the following link West Berkshire.How much is the Council Tax?
West Berkshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much West Berkshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the RG7 2BE Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of West Berkshire council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
West Berkshire LibrariesPostcodes near the RG7 2BE Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG7 2BE Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Basingstoke Road, READING, RG2 0NT | 6.80 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Basingstoke Road, READING, RG2 0HB | 6.90 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to Morrisons |
| Iceland, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ | 6.91 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to Iceland |
| Asda, Asda Mall, Lower Earley District Centre, Lower Earley, READING, RG6 5TT | 7.11 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to Asda |
| Iceland, Rose Kiln Lane, READING, RG2 0SN | 7.90 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the RG7 2BE Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Gateway, Reading, RG2 0DE | 3.19 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to Reading Gateway |
| Reading M4 (westbound), Reading, RG30 3UQ | 3.87 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to Reading M4 (westbound) |
| Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ | 3.97 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to Reading M4, Eastbound |
| Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN | 5.64 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG | 3.46 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to McDonald's, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG |
| McDonald's, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ | 4.29 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to McDonald's, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ |
| McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA | 5.53 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to McDonald's, Bath Road, Calcot, READING, RG31 7SA |
| McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG | 5.54 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG | 3.46 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park |
| KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ | 3.98 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to KFC Reading - M4 West Services |
| KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA | 4.30 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road |
| KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD | 5.96 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park |
| KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR | 6.08 miles | Directions from RG7 2BE to KFC Reading - Oxford Road |