The RG1 5LA postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG1 5LA area, explore the RG1 5LA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG1 5LA area, visit the RG1 5LA 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 | 27039 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Urban cultural mix / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Administrative centres.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Southern Hill(0.47 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Craven Road(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reading(0.75 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(20.61 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Balloon Learner Centre ReadingSecondary, None | 11-17 | RG1 4JJ (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Reading SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | RG1 5LW (0.20 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 3JN (0.29 mi) | Details |
| The Abbey School ReadingAll Through, None | 3-18 | RG1 5DZ (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Kendrick SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | RG1 5BN (0.34 mi) | Details |
| The Deenway Montessori SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 3-16 | RG1 4QZ (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Redlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RG1 5QH (0.44 mi) | Details |
| New Town Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 3LS (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's CollegeAll Through, None | 3-18 | RG1 5JT (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Christian SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | RG2 7AG (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Maiden Erlegh School in ReadingSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RG1 5SL (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 2NL (0.68 mi) | Details |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG2 0AY (0.68 mi) | Details |
| UTC ReadingSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 14-19 | RG1 5RQ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | RG1 5SG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Alfred Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG6 1JR (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Palmer Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG2 7PP (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Coley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 6AZ (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MELROSE SURGERY(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| melrose surgeryActivemelrose house, 73 london road, reading, berkshire | 01189595200 | RG1 5BS |
| pembroke surgeryActivepembroke surgery, 31 alexandra road, reading, berkshire | 01189352121 | RG1 5PG |
| london street surgeryActivethe surgery, 72 london street, reading, berkshire | 01189072994 | RG1 4SJ |
| milman & kennet surgeryActivemilman road health centre, 1st floor, 50 milman road, reading, berkshire | 01189862286 | RG2 0AR |
| university medical groupActiveuniversity health centre, 9 northcourt avenue, reading, berkshire | 01189874551 | RG2 7HE |
| broad street health centreActivebroad st hc, 1st floor, 103-105 broad street mall, reading, berkshire | 01189028300 | RG1 7QA |
The population of RG15LA is 299 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 144 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 77.
Regarding education, 137 adults have Level 4, while 26 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (449), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (229).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (128), followed by Christian (109).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (63) followed by Full-time students (50), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (764), and 229 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1070) and Middle East and Asia (303).