RG1 2SU

a postcode in Reading

Introduced in July 1990

RG1 2SU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with RG1 2SU

Silver Street - 19 properties, USRN 31001176

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4492 / 51°26'57"N

Longitude: -0.9662 / 0°57'58"W

UTM Reference: 30U 641323 5701739

OS Easting: 471936

OS Northing: 172750

OS Grid: SU719727

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QNH.2Y

Mapcode Global: VHDWT.6TKY

Open Location Code: 9C3XC2XM+MG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91mk47

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 3c1

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Diverse Educated Urban Singles
Centrally Located Professionals

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14240 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RG1 2SU on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:47
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:59
Sunrise	04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:03
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:16 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:16
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:05
Moon sets	16:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for RG1 2SU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RG1 2SU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
6 October 2023	Flat 11, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£280,000
23 October 2020	Flat 15, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£255,000
31 July 2019	Flat 16, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£310,000
12 April 2018	Flat 6, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£290,000
31 March 2017	Flat 16, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£310,000
19 August 2016	Flat 11, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£305,000
9 April 2014	Flat 3, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£212,000
31 January 2014	Flat 15, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£200,000
14 January 2013	Flat 11, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£207,000
23 April 2010	Flat 7, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£200,000
26 November 2009	Flat 15, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£100,000
1 April 2008	Flat 4, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£223,000
10 October 2007	Flat 8, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£207,000
30 July 2007	Flat 7, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£225,000
5 April 2007	Flat 18, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£235,000
13 October 2006	Flat 5, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
30 June 2006	Flat 11, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£196,000
9 June 2006	Flat 12, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£188,500
21 April 2006	Flat 14, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£185,000
3 March 2006	Flat 4, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£185,500
12 December 2005	Flat 15, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£180,000
2 December 2005	Flat 9, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£202,000
15 July 2005	Flat 17, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£190,000
25 February 2005	Flat 3, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£181,200
21 July 2004	Flat 7, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
28 May 2004	Flat 16, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£204,000
30 April 2003	Flat 11, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£185,000
10 March 2003	Flat 8, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£189,500
28 February 2003	Flat 15, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£189,500
13 February 2003	Flat 7, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£184,250
30 January 2003	Flat 9, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£205,500
23 December 2002	Flat 18, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£205,500
20 December 2002	Flat 12, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£179,250
20 December 2002	Flat 3, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£178,995
18 December 2002	Flat 1, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£215,000
18 December 2002	Flat 17, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£197,500
17 December 2002	Flat 2, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£178,995
16 December 2002	Flat 14, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£178,000
13 December 2002	Flat 6, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,037
11 December 2002	Flat 10, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£205,500
9 December 2002	Flat 16, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£194,750
6 December 2002	Flat 5, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£178,000
29 November 2002	Flat 4, Stirling House, 55, Silver Street, Reading RG1 2SU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£205,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RG1 2SU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Reading Central

MP

Matt Rodda Labour

Reading Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Katesgrove

Councillors

Louise Keane Green Party (E&W)

Doug Cresswell Green Party (E&W)

Kaisa Nikulina Green Party (E&W)

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RG1 2SU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00082723		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00174517		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01016378	Reading 011D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01033839	Reading 020D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E02003399	Reading 011	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006940	Reading 020	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E05013871	Katesgrove	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E06000038	Reading	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001438	Reading Central	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000029	Thames Valley	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000256	Reading	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33040157		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000035	Thames Valley Berkshire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000221	NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 15A	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E43000031	Reading, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000044	Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000034	Thames Valley	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63012182	Reading	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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