The RG1 6QU postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG1 6QU area, explore the RG1 6QU 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 | 7628 |
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.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Southcote(0.61 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Coley Park House(0.13 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reading West(0.69 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(22.15 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 (0.14 mi) | Details |
| The WREN SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | RG30 2BB (0.35 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | RG1 6NP (0.45 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | RG1 6NP (0.45 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's PrepPrimary, None | 3-11 | RG30 2JH (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Southcote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG30 3EJ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RG30 3EP (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Battle Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 2TD (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Coley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 6AZ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 7PJ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 2RW (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 2NL (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Civitas AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG1 7HL (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RUSSELL STREET SURGERY(0.62 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 |
The population of RG16QU is 307 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 157 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.
Regarding education, 75 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (246), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (238).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (137), followed by Christian (100).
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).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (493), and 214 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1204) and Africa (219).