The RG1 5JB postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG1 5JB area, explore the RG1 5JB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG1 5JB area, visit the RG1 5JB House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG1 |
| Ward | Redlands |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Southampton Street & Redlands Road |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Reading |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Reading |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| Police Force | Thames Valley |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Redlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Reading East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28073 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Southern Hill(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Christchurch Green(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reading(1.09 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(20.56 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's CollegeAll Through, None | 3-18 | RG1 5JT (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Redlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RG1 5QH (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Reading SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | RG1 5LW (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Christian SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | RG2 7AG (0.42 mi) | Details |
| The Abbey School ReadingAll Through, None | 3-18 | RG1 5DZ (0.50 mi) | Details |
| The Palmer Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG2 7PP (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Leighton Park SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | RG2 7ED (0.54 mi) | Details |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG2 0AY (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Maiden Erlegh School in ReadingSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RG1 5SL (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Reading Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RG2 7PY (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | RG1 5SG (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Kendrick SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | RG1 5BN (0.68 mi) | Details |
| UTC ReadingSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 14-19 | RG1 5RQ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre ReadingSecondary, None | 11-17 | RG1 4JJ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 3JN (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Alfred Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG6 1JR (0.79 mi) | Details |
| OneSchool Global Reading Senior CampusSecondary, None | 11-18 | RG2 0LU (0.79 mi) | Details |
| The Deenway Montessori SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 3-16 | RG1 4QZ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 2NL (0.86 mi) | Details |
| New Town Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 3LS (0.90 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| university medical groupActiveuniversity health centre, 9 northcourt avenue, reading, berkshire | 01189874551 | RG2 7HE |
| pembroke surgeryActivepembroke surgery, 31 alexandra road, reading, berkshire | 01189352121 | RG1 5PG |
| milman & kennet surgeryActivemilman road health centre, 1st floor, 50 milman road, reading, berkshire | 01189862286 | RG2 0AR |
| melrose surgeryActivemelrose house, 73 london road, reading, berkshire | 01189595200 | RG1 5BS |
| long barn lane surgeryActivelong barn lane surgery, 22 long barn lane,whitley, reading, berkshire | 01189871377 | RG2 7SZ |
| london street surgeryActivethe surgery, 72 london street, reading, berkshire | 01189072994 | RG1 4SJ |
| parkside practiceActivegreen road surgery, 224 wokingham road, reading, berkshire | 01189260026 | RG6 1JS |
The population of RG15JB is 464 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2538), Between 15 to 24 (2119), and Between 35 to 44 (1763).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 258 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 38.
Regarding education, 196 adults have Level 3, while 27 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (330), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (136).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (184), followed by Christian (153).
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 Full-time students (291) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (507), and 445 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1112) and Middle East and Asia (278).