RG2 0JJ area guide
Who lives in RG2 0JJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Coley Park
- Council
- Reading
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,530 (2024)
What RG2 0JJ is like
RG2 0JJ is a postcode in the Coley Park area of Reading. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,530 people. 64.7% of households own their home, 17.9% rent privately and 17.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 62.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in RG2 0 sold for a median of £316,900 over the year to August 2026.
How RG2 0JJ compares
Headline figures for RG2 0JJ, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 33.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 68% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where RG2 0JJ differs most from the national average.
- 01Well-rated schoolsPositive
91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
RG2 0JJ FAQs
01Is RG2 0JJ a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in RG2 0JJ?The median sale price over the last year was £316,900.
The median sale price over the last year was £316,900.
03Is RG2 0JJ safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in RG2 0JJ?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers RG2 0JJ?The local authority for RG2 0JJ is Reading.
The local authority for RG2 0JJ is Reading.
06How well connected is RG2 0JJ?Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.