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RG2 8

Postcode sector

234 live postcodes: 188 in Reading, 46 in Wokingham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Reading, which holds 80% of RG2 8’s postcodes. Open the map at RG2 8 for neighbourhoods and points. Open the map at RG2 8

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

11 of Reading’s 100 neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 20%.

Reading, the council that holds 80% of RG2 8

Average house price
£349,550
Down 1.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,700
126th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.6×
101st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.6
142nd least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only

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Councils in RG2 8

Postcodes in RG2 8