RG2 9LA postcode in Wokingham, England

RG2 9LA is a postcode in Wokingham, in the Spencers Wood & Swallowfield ward. It is in the Wokingham parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where RG2 9LA is, and what is near it

Map of RG2 9LA and what is near it Map of RG2 9LA: its centre point, with the 350 other postcodes in the RG2 9 sector, 4 schools (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RG2 9BQ: also in RG2 9RG2 9EP: also in RG2 9RG2 9ER: also in RG2 9RG2 9ES: also in RG2 9RG2 9EU: also in RG2 9RG2 9EX: also in RG2 9RG2 9EY: also in RG2 9RG2 9FB: also in RG2 9RG2 9FD: also in RG2 9RG2 9FE: also in RG2 9RG2 9FF: also in RG2 9RG2 9FG: also in RG2 9RG2 9FH: also in RG2 9RG2 9FQ: also in RG2 9RG2 9GN: also in RG2 9RG2 9HN: also in RG2 9RG2 9HP: also in RG2 9RG2 9HR: also in RG2 9RG2 9HS: also in RG2 9RG2 9HT: also in RG2 9RG2 9JH: also in RG2 9RG2 9JN: also in RG2 9RG2 9JR: also in RG2 9RG2 9JS: also in RG2 9RG2 9JT: also in RG2 9RG2 9JW: also in RG2 9RG2 9JX: also in RG2 9RG2 9JY: also in RG2 9RG2 9JZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9LR: also in RG2 9RG2 9LW: also in RG2 9RG2 9LZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9NF: also in RG2 9RG2 9NR: also in RG2 9RG2 9NS: also in RG2 9RG2 9NT: also in RG2 9RG2 9NX: also in RG2 9RG2 9NY: also in RG2 9RG2 9PB: also in RG2 9RG2 9PD: also in RG2 9RG2 9PE: also in RG2 9RG2 9PF: also in RG2 9RG2 9PG: also in RG2 9RG2 9PH: also in RG2 9RG2 9PJ: also in RG2 9RG2 9PL: also in RG2 9RG2 9PN: also in RG2 9RG2 9PP: also in RG2 9RG2 9PQ: also in RG2 9RG2 9PR: also in RG2 9RG2 9PT: also in RG2 9RG2 9PU: also in RG2 9RG2 9PW: also in RG2 9RG2 9PX: also in RG2 9RG2 9PY: also in RG2 9RG2 9PZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9QA: also in RG2 9RG2 9QB: also in RG2 9RG2 9QD: also in RG2 9RG2 9QE: also in RG2 9RG2 9QH: also in RG2 9RG2 9QL: also in RG2 9RG2 9QN: also in RG2 9RG2 9RN: also in RG2 9RG2 9RP: also in RG2 9RG2 9RQ: also in RG2 9RG2 9RS: also in RG2 9RG2 9RW: also in RG2 9RG2 9TS: also in RG2 9RG2 9TT: also in RG2 9RG2 9TU: also in RG2 9RG2 9TW: also in RG2 9RG2 9TX: also in RG2 9RG2 9TY: also in RG2 9RG2 9TZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9UA: also in RG2 9RG2 9UB: also in RG2 9RG2 9UD: also in RG2 9RG2 9UG: also in RG2 9RG2 9US: also in RG2 9RG2 9UT: also in RG2 9RG2 9UU: also in RG2 9RG2 9WF: also in RG2 9RG2 9WH: also in RG2 9RG2 9WJ: also in RG2 9RG2 9WL: also in RG2 9RG2 9XY: also in RG2 9RG2 9XZ: also in RG2 9 4 places, 2.0–2.2 kmSchool 2.9 kmWinnersh station 6.3 kmBarkham & Arborfield RG2 9LA Map of RG2 9LA and what is near it Map of RG2 9LA: its centre point, with the 350 other postcodes in the RG2 9 sector, 4 schools (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 4 places, 2.0–2.2 kmSchool 2.9 kmBarkham & Arborfield RG2 9LA
  • RG2 9LA
  • Other postcodes in RG2 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3865, longitude -0.9339)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after RG2 9LA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at RG2 9LA?

Every home and business at RG2 9LA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

RG2 9LA 100% Wokingham 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

RG2 9LA 100% Wokingham 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at RG2 9LA?

Wokingham Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is RG2 9LA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include RG2 9LA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wokingham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RG2 9LA: 2,289 properties in Wokingham are at high risk (2.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Wokingham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of RG2 9LA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near RG2 9LA?

Homes in RG2 9 sold for a typical £440,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 187 sales, down 9.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£440,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£487,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 9.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £630,000 54 sales
  • Semi-detached £475,000 67 sales
  • Terraced £375,000 35 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £270,000 31 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole RG2 district: a typical £385,000 from 421 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in RG2 9LA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RG2 9LA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near RG2 9LA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around RG2 9LA. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band G. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (22%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around RG2 9LA

Band D in Wokingham for 2026‑27: £2,498. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,665 (band A) to £4,995 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,163.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,665
Band Babout 10 (2%)£1,943
Band Cabout 60 (9%)£2,220
Band Dabout 140 (22%)£2,498
Band Eabout 90 (14%)£3,053
Band Fabout 130 (20%)£3,608
Band Gabout 170 (26%)£4,163
Band Habout 30 (5%)£4,995

When the homes were built

  1. 21% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 22% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 16% 2010 to 2019
  9. 14% 2020 or later

Averages for Wokingham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RG2 9LA is in (ONS area E01016691), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near RG2 9LA?

The nearest open schools to RG2 9LA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RG2 9LA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to RG2 9LA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RG2 9LA is Earley Rail Station, 6.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Earley Rail Station Railway station 6.2 kmDrive
  • Winnersh Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near RG2 9LA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near RG2 9LA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RG2 9LA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near RG2 9LA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of RG2 9LA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near RG2 9LA?

The nearest to the centre of RG2 9LA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to RG2 9LA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near RG2 9LA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RG2 9LA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near RG2 9LA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RG2 9LA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near RG2 9LA?

The nearest vets to the centre of RG2 9LA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is RG2 9LA in a conservation area?

The centre of RG2 9LA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near RG2 9LA?

Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RG2 9LA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for RG2 9LA

Ward
Spencers Wood & Swallowfield
Parish
Swallowfield
Region
South East
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around RG2 9LA

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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