WENSLEY ROAD, RG1 6DW - Information

Overview

The RG1 6DW postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG1 6DW area, explore the RG1 6DW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG1 6DW area, visit the RG1 6DW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.9913604201317133, 51.44338885646825 ]
  • What 3 Words: cigar.logo.scans
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NameType
Postcode AreaRG1
WardColey
Middle layer Super Output AreaColey Park
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 wardColey
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyReading West
Multiple Deprivation Index7628

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established tech workers / Urban cultural mix / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Shine Community Project, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: RG1 6DW

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Southcote(0.55 mi)

  • Southcote, (0.55 mi)
  • Fobney Meadow, (0.63 mi)
  • Coley, (0.66 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Coley Park Terminus(0.06 mi)

  • Coley Park Terminus, (0.06 mi)
  • Heron Way, (0.06 mi)
  • Wensley Road Flats, (0.07 mi)
  • Heron Way, (0.07 mi)
  • Coley Park House, (0.08 mi)
  • Coley Park House, (0.11 mi)
  • Coley Park House, (0.11 mi)
  • Wensley Road West, (0.20 mi)
  • Roundhead, (0.26 mi)
  • Hungerford Drive, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Reading West(0.81 mi)

  • Reading West, (0.81 mi)
  • Reading, (1.09 mi)
  • Reading Station, (1.35 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(22.16 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (22.16 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (22.16 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (23.02 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (23.20 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11RG1 6DU (0.05 mi)Details
The WREN SchoolSecondary, Good11-19RG30 2BB (0.40 mi)Details
Southcote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11RG30 3EJ (0.53 mi)Details
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good11-18RG30 3EP (0.56 mi)Details
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary, Good5-7RG1 6NP (0.57 mi)Details
All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11RG1 6NP (0.57 mi)Details
St Edward's PrepPrimary, None3-11RG30 2JH (0.61 mi)Details
Coley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 6AZ (0.75 mi)Details
Battle Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11RG30 2TD (0.79 mi)Details
Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 7PJ (0.87 mi)Details
Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 2NL (0.94 mi)Details
Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG30 2RW (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is RUSSELL STREET SURGERY(0.72 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
russell street surgeryActiverussell street surgery, 79 russell street, reading, berkshire08444778553RG1 7XG
abbey medical centreActiveabbey medical centre, 41 russell street, reading, berkshire01189573752RG1 7XD
western elms & circuit lane surgeriesActivewestern elms surgery, 317 oxford road, reading, berkshire01189590257RG30 1AT
chatham street surgeryActivethe surgery, 121 chatham street, reading, berkshire01189505121RG1 7JE
Nearby Amenities
  • Shine Community Project
    0.00 mi
  • Grosvenor Casino
    0.57 mi
  • The Southcote Beefeater
    0.31 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland
    0.57 mi

WENSLEY ROAD, RG1 6DW Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of RG16DW is 307 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1743), Below 14 (1678), and Between 35 to 44 (1594).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 157 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.

Education

Regarding education, 75 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (246), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (238).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (29)
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (28), and
  • Elementary occupations (24)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (137), followed by Christian (100).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (36), and Routine occupations (35).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (493), and 214 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1204) and Africa (219).