RG2 9SY

Barkham & Arborfield · Wokingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Reading
Local authority
Wokingham
Constituency
Wokingham
Postcode district
RG2
Postcode sector
RG2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG2 9SW 60 m
RG2 9SU 103 m
RG2 9WZ 123 m
RG2 9SX 153 m
RG2 9LX 164 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG2 9SY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG2
Postcode sector
RG2 9
Latitude
51.383600
Longitude
-0.889680
British National Grid easting
477,363
British National Grid northing
165,535

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
E00188424
Lower layer super output area
Wokingham 018B · E01016611
Middle layer super output area
Wokingham 018 · E02003456

Postcode source versions

Explore RG2

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, Bluebell Grove, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9SY 30 October 2025 £682,000
12, Bluebell Grove, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9SY 24 October 2025 £560,000
11, Bluebell Grove, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9SY 23 October 2025 £800,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
15
Secondary
3
  1. Bohunt School Wokingham

    Academy sponsor led

    519 m
  2. The Coombes Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.8 km
  3. Gorse Ride Junior School

    Community school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
446
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 166
  • Anti social behaviour 82
  • Shoplifting 50
  • Other theft 31
  • 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

  • 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

    4.1 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

    4.8 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

  • Biggs Lane

    BCT · Arborfield Garrison

    0.4 miles
  • Biggs Lane

    BCT · Arborfield Garrison

    0.4 miles
  • Sheerlands Road

    BCT · Arborfield Garrison

    0.4 miles
  • Bohunt School

    BCT · Arborfield Garrison

    0.4 miles
  • Hogwood Lane Industrial Estate

    BCT · Finchampstead

    0.4 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

Property market

The five-year median is £592,500 from 6 recorded sales in RG2 9SY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wokingham is £498,941 in June 2026, down 3.1% year on year.

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Bohunt School Wokingham is the nearest published school at 519 m.

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

Recorded crime

446 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 166 events.

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