RG2 9PB postcode in Arborfield Cross, Wokingham

RG2 9PB is a postcode in Arborfield Cross, in the Barkham & Arborfield ward of Wokingham. It is in the Wokingham parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where RG2 9PB is, and what is near it

Map of RG2 9PB and what is near it Map of RG2 9PB: its centre point, with the 350 other postcodes in the RG2 9 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RG2 9BF: also in RG2 9RG2 9BH: 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 9GE: also in RG2 9RG2 9GJ: also in RG2 9RG2 9GL: also in RG2 9RG2 9GN: also in RG2 9RG2 9GP: also in RG2 9RG2 9GQ: also in RG2 9RG2 9GR: also in RG2 9RG2 9GS: also in RG2 9RG2 9GT: also in RG2 9RG2 9GU: also in RG2 9RG2 9GW: also in RG2 9RG2 9GX: also in RG2 9RG2 9GZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9HD: also in RG2 9RG2 9HL: 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 9HU: also in RG2 9RG2 9HW: also in RG2 9RG2 9HX: also in RG2 9RG2 9HY: also in RG2 9RG2 9HZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9JA: also in RG2 9RG2 9JB: also in RG2 9RG2 9JD: also in RG2 9RG2 9JE: also in RG2 9RG2 9JF: also in RG2 9RG2 9JG: also in RG2 9RG2 9JH: also in RG2 9RG2 9JN: also in RG2 9RG2 9JQ: 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 9LJ: also in RG2 9RG2 9LL: also in RG2 9RG2 9LN: also in RG2 9RG2 9LP: also in RG2 9RG2 9LT: also in RG2 9RG2 9LU: also in RG2 9RG2 9LW: also in RG2 9RG2 9LX: also in RG2 9RG2 9LY: also in RG2 9RG2 9LZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9NA: also in RG2 9RG2 9NB: also in RG2 9RG2 9ND: also in RG2 9RG2 9NE: also in RG2 9RG2 9NF: also in RG2 9RG2 9NG: also in RG2 9RG2 9NN: also in RG2 9RG2 9NP: also in RG2 9RG2 9NR: also in RG2 9RG2 9NS: also in RG2 9RG2 9NT: also in RG2 9RG2 9NU: also in RG2 9RG2 9NX: also in RG2 9RG2 9NY: also in RG2 9RG2 9NZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9PA: 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 9PS: 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 9QG: also in RG2 9RG2 9QH: also in RG2 9RG2 9QJ: also in RG2 9RG2 9QL: also in RG2 9RG2 9QN: also in RG2 9RG2 9QP: also in RG2 9RG2 9QQ: also in RG2 9RG2 9QR: also in RG2 9RG2 9QS: also in RG2 9RG2 9QT: also in RG2 9RG2 9QU: also in RG2 9RG2 9QW: also in RG2 9RG2 9QX: also in RG2 9RG2 9QY: also in RG2 9RG2 9QZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9RU: also in RG2 9RG2 9RX: also in RG2 9RG2 9RZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9SJ: also in RG2 9RG2 9SU: also in RG2 9RG2 9SW: also in RG2 9RG2 9SX: also in RG2 9RG2 9SY: also in RG2 9RG2 9TA: also in RG2 9RG2 9TB: also in RG2 9RG2 9TD: also in RG2 9RG2 9TE: also in RG2 9RG2 9TF: also in RG2 9RG2 9TG: also in RG2 9RG2 9TH: also in RG2 9RG2 9TJ: also in RG2 9RG2 9WN: also in RG2 9RG2 9WP: also in RG2 9RG2 9WQ: also in RG2 9RG2 9WR: also in RG2 9RG2 9WS: also in RG2 9RG2 9WT: also in RG2 9RG2 9WU: also in RG2 9RG2 9WW: also in RG2 9RG2 9WX: also in RG2 9RG2 9WZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9XZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9YT: also in RG2 9RG2 9YU: also in RG2 9RG2 9YW: also in RG2 9RG2 9YX: also in RG2 9RG2 9YY: also in RG2 9RG2 9YZ: also in RG2 9RG2 9ZL: also in RG2 9RG2 9ZN: also in RG2 9RG2 9ZS: also in RG2 9RG2 9ZW: also in RG2 9 School 2.0 kmReddam House Berkshire 2.6 km2 GP practices, 3.1 kmFinchampstead Practice 4.0 kmWokingham station 4.6 kmBarkham & Arborfield RG2 9PB Map of RG2 9PB and what is near it Map of RG2 9PB: its centre point, with the 350 other postcodes in the RG2 9 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 2.0 km2 GP practices, 3.1 kmBarkham & Arborfield RG2 9PB
  • RG2 9PB
  • Other postcodes in RG2 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 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 51.3960, longitude -0.9046)

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 9PB?

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 9PB?

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

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Wokingham: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Wokingham: 99%

The line marks the figure across Wokingham.

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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 9PB?

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 9PB 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 9PB.

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 9PB: 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 9PB 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 9PB?

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 9PB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RG2 9PB 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 9PB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around RG2 9PB. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (28%). 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 9PB

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 D, the most common, is £2,498.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 80 (11%)£1,665
Band Babout 20 (3%)£1,943
Band Cabout 90 (13%)£2,220
Band Dabout 240 (34%)£2,498
Band Eabout 100 (14%)£3,053
Band Fabout 60 (8%)£3,608
Band Gabout 110 (15%)£4,163
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,995

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 28% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 9PB is in (ONS area E01035267), 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 9PB?

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

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RG2 9PB, 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 9PB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RG2 9PB is Winnersh Rail Station, 4.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Winnersh Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • Wokingham Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Swan, 101 m away.

More stations near RG2 9PB, 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 9PB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RG2 9PB, 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 9PB?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RG2 9PB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • EVopen Charging point · 2 chargers 2.8 kmCycle
  • EVopen Charging point · 2 chargers 2.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 9PB?

The nearest to the centre of RG2 9PB, 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 9PB?

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 9PB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RG2 9PB, 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 9PB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RG2 9PB, 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 9PB?

The nearest vets to the centre of RG2 9PB 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 9PB in a conservation area?

The centre of RG2 9PB 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 9PB?

Police.uk records 30 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RG2 9PB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting11 reports
Violence and sexual offences7 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Anti-social behaviour4 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Theft from the person1 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 9PB

Ward
Barkham & Arborfield
Parish
Arborfield and Newland
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Arborfield Cross
In use since
January 1980

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

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Nearby postcodes

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

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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