Schools
28 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Bohunt School Wokingham is the nearest published school at 671 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RG2 9SX
Barkham & Arborfield · Wokingham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Barkham & Arborfield
- Local authority
- Wokingham
- Constituency
- Wokingham
- Postcode district
- RG2
- Postcode sector
- RG2 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RG2 9SX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 May 2026
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RG
- Postcode district
- RG2
- Postcode sector
- RG2 9
- Latitude
- 51.384813
- Longitude
- -0.888644
- British National Grid easting
- 477,433
- British National Grid northing
- 165,671
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Wokingham · E06000041
- Electoral ward
- Barkham & Arborfield · E05015783
- 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
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RG2
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 28
- Primary
- 17
- Secondary
- 3
- 671 m
Bohunt School Wokingham
Academy sponsor led
- 1.8 km
The Coombes Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 2.0 km
Gorse Ride Junior School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 450
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 168
- Anti social behaviour 82
- Shoplifting 50
- Other theft 33
- 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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 35.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 8.7%
3,011 residents
1,158 residents
4,531 residents
2,811 residents
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
6
within 5 km
FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE
THE FINCHAMPSTEAD SURGERY, 474-478 FINCHAMPSTEAD ROAD, WOKINGHAM, RG40 3RG
ODS code K81025
2.4 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
4.6 km
SOUTH READING & SHINFIELD GROUP MED PRAC
SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACT, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, RG2 9EH
ODS code K81633
4.6 km
SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE STREET, SWALLOWFIELD, READING, RG7 1QY
ODS code K81003
4.9 km
WOKINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
23 ROSE STREET, WOKINGHAM, RG40 1XS
ODS code K81022
5.0 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.4 miles
Biggs Lane
BCT · Arborfield Garrison
- 0.4 miles
Biggs Lane
BCT · Arborfield Garrison
- 0.5 miles
Sheerlands Road
BCT · Arborfield Garrison
- 0.5 miles
Bohunt School
BCT · Arborfield Garrison
- 0.5 miles
Hogwood Lane Industrial Estate
BCT · Finchampstead
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
Recorded crime
450 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 168 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.