RG1 2LR - Information

Overview

The RG1 2LR postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG1 2LR area, explore the RG1 2LR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG1 2LR area, visit the RG1 2LR House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.9732411088178191, 51.453824020527875 ]
  • What 3 Words: alarm.candle.insect
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaRG1
WardAbbey
Middle layer Super Output AreaCentral Reading South
Lower Tier Local AuthorityReading
Upper Tier Local AuthorityReading
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaReading
Police ForceThames Valley
NHS Care BoardNHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardAbbey
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyReading East
Multiple Deprivation Index11774

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multicultural student neighbourhood / Inner city cosmopolitan / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Big city life.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Zero Degrees, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: RG1 2LR

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Reading(0.02 mi)

  • Reading, (0.02 mi)
  • Coley, (0.48 mi)
  • King's Meadows, (0.70 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is St Marys Butts(0.03 mi)

  • St Marys Butts, (0.03 mi)
  • St Marys Butts, (0.04 mi)
  • Bridge Street, (0.05 mi)
  • St Marys Butts, (0.06 mi)
  • Minster Street, (0.08 mi)
  • Minster Street, (0.08 mi)
  • St Marys Butts, (0.09 mi)
  • Bridge Street Taxi Rank, (0.10 mi)
  • St Marys Butts, (0.10 mi)
  • Minster Street, (0.10 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Reading(0.03 mi)

  • Reading, (0.03 mi)
  • Reading Station, (0.34 mi)
  • Reading West, (0.74 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(21.33 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (21.33 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (21.33 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (22.17 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (22.37 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 2NL (0.31 mi)Details
Coley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 6AZ (0.33 mi)Details
The Deenway Montessori SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement3-16RG1 4QZ (0.38 mi)Details
Kendrick SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18RG1 5BN (0.43 mi)Details
Civitas AcademyPrimary, Good4-11RG1 7HL (0.52 mi)Details
The Abbey School ReadingAll Through, None3-18RG1 5DZ (0.58 mi)Details
E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 8DZ (0.60 mi)Details
Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 7PJ (0.65 mi)Details
Red Balloon Learner Centre ReadingSecondary, None11-17RG1 4JJ (0.68 mi)Details
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary, Good5-7RG1 6NP (0.70 mi)Details
All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11RG1 6NP (0.70 mi)Details
New Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11RG2 0AY (0.75 mi)Details
Trinity Christian SchoolPrimary, None4-11RG2 7AG (0.80 mi)Details
Thameside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11RG4 8DB (0.84 mi)Details
St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 3JN (0.86 mi)Details
St Edward's PrepPrimary, None3-11RG30 2JH (0.88 mi)Details
Reading SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18RG1 5LW (0.90 mi)Details
St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11RG4 5AA (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BROAD STREET HEALTH CENTRE(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
broad street health centreActivebroad st hc, 1st floor, 103-105 broad street mall, reading, berkshire01189028300RG1 7QA
london street surgeryActivethe surgery, 72 london street, reading, berkshire01189072994RG1 4SJ
abbey medical centreActiveabbey medical centre, 41 russell street, reading, berkshire01189573752RG1 7XD
chatham street surgeryActivethe surgery, 121 chatham street, reading, berkshire01189505121RG1 7JE
russell street surgeryActiverussell street surgery, 79 russell street, reading, berkshire08444778553RG1 7XG
melrose surgeryActivemelrose house, 73 london road, reading, berkshire01189595200RG1 5BS
milman & kennet surgeryActivemilman road health centre, 1st floor, 50 milman road, reading, berkshire01189862286RG2 0AR
western elms & circuit lane surgeriesActivewestern elms surgery, 317 oxford road, reading, berkshire01189590257RG30 1AT
pembroke surgeryActivepembroke surgery, 31 alexandra road, reading, berkshire01189352121RG1 5PG
Nearby Amenities
  • Subway
    0.02 mi
  • Boost Juice Bars at The Oracle
    0.08 mi
  • Nescafe Azera Barista +
    0.08 mi
  • Krispy Kreme Doughnuts at The Oracle
    0.08 mi
  • Doughnut Time
    0.08 mi
  • Boots UK Ltd at The Oracle
    0.08 mi
  • Game at The Oracle
    0.08 mi
  • Hotel Chocolat at The Oracle
    0.08 mi
  • New Look at The Oracle
    0.08 mi
  • Next
    0.08 mi
  • George Hotel (Mercure) Dickens Bar & Brasserie and Bhel Puri
    0.14 mi
  • Premier Inn Reading Central
    0.17 mi
  • The Ibis Styles Reading Centre Hotel
    0.18 mi
  • Market House
    0.22 mi
  • Novotel
    0.22 mi

RG1 2LR Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of RG12LR is 189 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2463), Between 15 to 24 (1614), and Between 35 to 44 (1505).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 53 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 39.

Education

Regarding education, 104 adults have Level 4, while 10 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (378), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (218).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (41)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (19), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (9)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (84), followed by Christian (39).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43) followed by Full-time students (34), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (644), and 102 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (469) and Middle East and Asia (390).