RG2 8LY Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Events
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area RG2 8LY.
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
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Schools
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Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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RG28LY Postcode Breakdown
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| Full Postcode | RG2 8LY |
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| Postal Town | Reading |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
RG28LY Postal District
RG2 8LY postcode is located in the postal town of Reading. Reading postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode RG2 8LY.
| Earley | 1.3 miles E |
| Shinfield | 1.7 miles SE |
| Reading | 1.9 miles W |
| Aberfield | 2.5 miles SE |
| Arborfield | 2.5 miles SE |
| Caversham | 2.9 miles N |
| Burghfield | 3.6 miles W |
| Tilehurst | 3.6 miles W |
| Woodley | 3.7 miles E |
| Sonning | 3.9 miles NE |
| Swallowfield | 4 miles S |
| Winnersh | 4 miles E |
| Mortimer | 4.7 miles SW |
| Hurst | 4.8 miles E |
| Shiplake | 4.8 miles NE |
| London | 37 miles E |
| Glasgow | 330 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 325 miles N |
| Cardiff | 97 miles W |
| Liverpool | 161 miles NW |
| Southampton | 41 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 55 miles SW |
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