RG2 9NJ

Barkham & Arborfield · Wokingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wokingham
Constituency
Wokingham
Postcode district
RG2
Postcode sector
RG2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG2 9QP 25 m
RG2 9QW 28 m
RG2 9QU 40 m
RG2 9QT 65 m
RG2 9QS 102 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG2 9NJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2007
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG2
Postcode sector
RG2 9
Latitude
51.387360
Longitude
-0.894590
British National Grid easting
477,015
British National Grid northing
165,948

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wokingham · E06000041
Parish or community
E04012088
Westminster constituency
Wokingham · E14001593
Output area
E00188461
Lower layer super output area
Wokingham 018B · E01016611
Middle layer super output area
Wokingham 018 · E02003456

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
20
Secondary
3
  1. Bohunt School Wokingham

    Academy sponsor led

    851 m
  2. The Coombes Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km
  3. Farley Hill Primary School

    Community school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
459
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 169
  • Anti social behaviour 82
  • Shoplifting 52
  • Other theft 37
  • Criminal damage and arson 30

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RG2 9 residents
12,591

Age bands in RG2 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.9%

3,011 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,158 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.9%

4,531 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.3%

2,811 residents

Age 65 and over
8.7%

1,099 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE

    THE FINCHAMPSTEAD SURGERY, 474-478 FINCHAMPSTEAD ROAD, WOKINGHAM, RG40 3RG

    ODS code K81025

    2.9 km

  • WOOSEHILL PRACTICE

    WOOSEHILL MEDICAL CENTRE, FERNLEA DRIVE, WOOSEHILL, WOKINGHAM, RG41 3DR

    ODS code K81092

    4.0 km

  • SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SHINFIELD HOUSE, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, RG2 9EH

    ODS code Y02128

    4.1 km

  • SOUTH READING & SHINFIELD GROUP MED PRAC

    SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACT, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, RG2 9EH

    ODS code K81633

    4.1 km

  • SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE STREET, SWALLOWFIELD, READING, RG7 1QY

    ODS code K81003

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Biggs Lane

    BCT · Arborfield Garrison

    0.1 miles
  • Biggs Lane

    BCT · Arborfield Garrison

    0.1 miles
  • Hill Road

    BCT · Arborfield Garrison

    0.2 miles
  • Hill Road

    BCT · Arborfield Garrison

    0.2 miles
  • Langley Common

    BCT · Langley Common

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wokingham 018B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,084 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. Bohunt School Wokingham is the nearest published school at 851 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

459 published events cover 12 months, averaging 38.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 169 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.