Whitley Wood

Whitley Wood is a suburb to the south of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.[1]

Whitley Wood

Whitley Wood fire station
Whitley Wood
Location within Berkshire
OS grid referenceSU723691
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townReading
Postcode districtRG2
Dialling code0118
PoliceThames Valley
FireRoyal Berkshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament

Geography

Whitley Wood is bounded to the north by an ill-defined boundary with the suburb of Whitley, to the east by a ridge of high ground carrying the road to Shinfield, to the west by the valleys of the River Kennet and the Foudry Brook, and to the south by the M4 motorway.

Government

Whitley Wood lies within the Borough of Reading and all local government responsibility lies with the borough council. Whitley is within the Reading West parliamentary constituency.

References
  1. "Number 9 Reading bus attacked in Whitley Wood". www.getreading.co.uk. Retrieved 2 May 2016.


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