The RG1 6JB postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG1 6JB area, explore the RG1 6JB Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG1 |
| Ward | Coley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Coley Park |
| 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 | Coley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Reading West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16764 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Asian traits / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Coley(0.51 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hungerford Drive(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reading West(0.59 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(22.05 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RG1 6DU (0.23 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | RG1 6NP (0.34 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | RG1 6NP (0.34 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's PrepPrimary, None | 3-11 | RG30 2JH (0.43 mi) | Details |
| The WREN SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | RG30 2BB (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Coley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 6AZ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 7PJ (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Battle Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 2TD (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RG30 3EP (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Southcote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG30 3EJ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 2NL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Civitas AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG1 7HL (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 2RW (0.87 mi) | Details |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG2 0AY (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RUSSELL STREET SURGERY(0.48 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| russell street surgeryActiverussell street surgery, 79 russell street, reading, berkshire | 08444778553 | RG1 7XG |
| abbey medical centreActiveabbey medical centre, 41 russell street, reading, berkshire | 01189573752 | RG1 7XD |
| western elms & circuit lane surgeriesActivewestern elms surgery, 317 oxford road, reading, berkshire | 01189590257 | RG30 1AT |
| chatham street surgeryActivethe surgery, 121 chatham street, reading, berkshire | 01189505121 | RG1 7JE |
| broad street health centreActivebroad st hc, 1st floor, 103-105 broad street mall, reading, berkshire | 01189028300 | RG1 7QA |
| milman & kennet surgeryActivemilman road health centre, 1st floor, 50 milman road, reading, berkshire | 01189862286 | RG2 0AR |
| london street surgeryActivethe surgery, 72 london street, reading, berkshire | 01189072994 | RG1 4SJ |
The population of RG16JB is 384 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 218 people, followed by Indian with a total of 50.
Regarding education, 156 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (432), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (237).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (144), followed by Christian (142).
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 (81) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74), and Intermediate occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (675), and 250 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1185) and Middle East and Asia (398).