The UK Postcode Database

RG2 8UG

a postcode in Reading

Introduced in January 1980
RG2 8UG 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 8UG

Lexington Grove - 70 properties, USRN 31001589

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 44706360

Whitley Wood Lane - 1 property, USRN 44701740

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 44705014

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4135 / 51°24'48"N

Longitude: -0.9635 / 0°57'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 641622 5697775

OS Easting: 472181

OS Northing: 168783

OS Grid: SU721687

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QNX.NR

Mapcode Global: VHDX0.8Q0S

Open Location Code: 9C3XC27P+9J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91mj49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4a1

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
  • Semi-Detached, Service Workers and Students

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 2251 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for RG2 8UG on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:54
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:03
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:02
Sunset 21:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:00
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:09
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 21:44
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:44 to 04:19
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:14
Moon Rises 23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for RG2 8UG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RG2 8UG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 January 2024 20 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £310,000
26 May 2023 6 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £306,000
21 October 2022 7 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £313,250
14 June 2021 27 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £353,000
25 March 2021 19 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
18 April 2019 17 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
3 February 2016 7 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £247,000
20 May 2015 10 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
30 June 2014 18 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
23 July 2013 42 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,000
30 April 2013 17 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,000
15 August 2012 50 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Flat/apartment Leasehold £102,400
27 July 2012 16 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,500
30 October 2009 46 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Leasehold £110,000
26 September 2008 42 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,000
15 December 2006 10 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,950
30 July 2004 9 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Freehold £158,000
30 July 2004 16 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,950
14 May 2004 42 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Flat/apartment Leasehold £113,950
2 April 2004 20 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,000
6 February 2004 22 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £151,000
3 November 2003 21 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Freehold £143,000
30 October 2003 61 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Freehold £146,000
1 August 2003 16 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,500
28 February 2003 46 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Leasehold £105,000
30 August 2001 10 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,000
16 October 2000 39 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Flat/apartment Leasehold £84,950
31 August 2000 42 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,950
30 June 2000 10 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,000
10 February 2000 9 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Freehold £104,950
20 March 1998 12 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,000
13 February 1998 6 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
24 October 1997 20 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
24 October 1997 18 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Freehold £74,950
4 August 1997 17 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,950
28 July 1997 2 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
25 July 1997 18 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
11 April 1997 42 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Flat/apartment Leasehold £41,000
10 May 1996 6 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,500
18 December 1995 10 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
31 July 1995 9 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Freehold £57,950
27 February 1995 61 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
27 January 1995 18 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Semi-detached Freehold £39,350
12 January 1995 16 Lexington Grove, Reading RG2 8UG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,500

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 8UG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Earley and Woodley

MP

Yuan Yang Labour

Reading Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Whitley

Councillors

Rachel Eden Labour

Micky Leng Labour

Alice Mpofu-Coles Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RG2 8UG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00083037 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016441 Reading 018E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003406 Reading 018 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05013879 Whitley 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
E14001210 Earley and Woodley 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
E33040196 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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