The UK Postcode Database

RG2 0BJ

a postcode in Reading

Introduced in January 1980
RG2 0BJ 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 RG2 0BJ

Waterloo Road - 19 properties, USRN 31000459

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4478 / 51°26'52"N

Longitude: -0.973 / 0°58'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 640856 5701571

OS Easting: 471467

OS Northing: 172588

OS Grid: SU714725

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QLJ.KG

Mapcode Global: VHDWT.2WZ0

Open Location Code: 9C3XC2XG+4R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91mk37

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4b2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • European Skilled Workforce

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17017 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for RG2 0BJ on Tuesday 16 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:24
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:52 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 04:31
Moon sets 22:21

For a full sun and moon calendar for RG2 0BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RG2 0BJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 February 2023 30 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £452,000
19 January 2023 14 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £405,000
4 January 2023 38 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £452,800
31 March 2022 8 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £390,000
12 November 2021 14 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £321,000
25 February 2021 6 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
3 July 2019 30 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,640
3 August 2018 38 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £270,888
14 October 2016 16 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £227,600
5 February 2016 4 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
24 August 2015 8 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £287,000
12 December 2011 18 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
31 October 2011 22 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £227,500
7 September 2011 2 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £227,000
13 August 2010 30 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
17 April 2009 2 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
17 December 2008 12 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
11 April 2008 34 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
10 August 2007 8 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £232,500
1 September 2006 30 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £234,950
17 August 2006 18 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
7 December 2005 28 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
6 February 2004 10 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,500
31 October 2003 28 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £189,500
7 October 2002 4 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Semi-detached Freehold £162,450
18 March 2002 6 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £144,000
15 March 2002 36 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,000
17 December 2001 24 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,500
7 December 2001 30 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,500
10 August 2001 6 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
6 August 2001 8 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
25 May 2001 8 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
19 April 2000 22 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,500
29 July 1999 18 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,950
29 July 1999 24 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,500
20 June 1997 30 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
28 April 1997 28 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,000
21 April 1997 22 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
1 August 1996 24 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,750
12 July 1996 36 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,500
8 September 1995 8 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
10 August 1995 34 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
15 February 1995 28 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,500
10 February 1995 12 Elgar Road, Reading RG2 0BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000

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 RG2 0BJ

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 RG2 0BJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00082722 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016374 Reading 014A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003402 Reading 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 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
E33040173 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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