DOWNSHIRE SQUARE, RG1 6NN - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.9877846630484745, 51.451531642978225 ]
  • What 3 Words: retain.acute.plots
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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 Index13391

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Highly qualified professionals / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Coley(0.52 mi)

  • Coley, (0.52 mi)
  • Reading, (0.63 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Maitland Road(0.07 mi)

  • Maitland Road, (0.07 mi)
  • Maitland Road, (0.07 mi)
  • Downshire Square, (0.13 mi)
  • Downshire Square, (0.13 mi)
  • Reading West Station - Tilehurst Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Lima Court, (0.15 mi)
  • The Rose and Thistle, (0.15 mi)
  • Reading West Rail Station, (0.17 mi)
  • Reading West Station - Tilehurst Road, (0.17 mi)
  • Russell Street, (0.19 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Reading West(0.27 mi)

  • Reading West, (0.27 mi)
  • Reading, (0.66 mi)
  • Reading Station, (0.84 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(21.97 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (21.97 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (21.97 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (22.81 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (23.00 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11RG1 6NP (0.05 mi)Details
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary, Good5-7RG1 6NP (0.05 mi)Details
St Edward's PrepPrimary, None3-11RG30 2JH (0.25 mi)Details
Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 7PJ (0.29 mi)Details
Coley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 6AZ (0.47 mi)Details
Battle Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11RG30 2TD (0.49 mi)Details
Civitas AcademyPrimary, Good4-11RG1 7HL (0.49 mi)Details
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11RG1 6DU (0.58 mi)Details
The WREN SchoolSecondary, Good11-19RG30 2BB (0.61 mi)Details
Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 2NL (0.70 mi)Details
Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG30 2RW (0.75 mi)Details
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good11-18RG30 3EP (0.85 mi)Details
E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 8DZ (0.87 mi)Details
Southcote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11RG30 3EJ (0.91 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is RUSSELL STREET SURGERY(0.22 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
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
Nearby Amenities
  • The Rose & Thistle
    0.14 mi
  • The Face Bar
    0.17 mi
  • The Nags Head
    0.28 mi
  • The Castle Tap Public House
    0.38 mi
  • Reading & District Irish Association
    0.39 mi
  • Ilona Food & Wine
    0.28 mi
  • 7 Day European Supermarket
    0.28 mi
  • Blacks
    0.28 mi
  • Zam Zam Halal Superstore
    0.29 mi
  • Amazing Grace Superstore Ltd
    0.30 mi
  • McDonalds
    0.29 mi
  • Dailyz
    0.29 mi
  • Reading Association for the Blind
    0.36 mi
  • The Salvation Army Church Lunch Club
    0.38 mi
  • The Carey Centre
    0.38 mi

DOWNSHIRE SQUARE, RG1 6NN Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of RG16NN is 237 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 169 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.

Education

Regarding education, 98 adults have Level 4, while 23 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (387), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (226).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (24)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (20), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (119), followed by No religion (92).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34), and Routine occupations (29).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (663), and 182 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (948) and Middle East and Asia (232).