The RG1 7LJ postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG1 7LJ area, explore the RG1 7LJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG1 7LJ area, visit the RG1 7LJ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG1 |
| Ward | Abbey |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Central Reading North |
| 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 | Abbey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Reading East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8572 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is New EU tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Administrative centres.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Elite Fix, Retailers - Other
Address: RG1 7LJ
Aladins Fast Food, Takeaway Shop
Address: RG1 7LJ
7 Seas Fresh Fish, Retailers - Other
Address: RG1 7LJ
Pizza House, Takeaway Shop
Address: RG1 7LJ
Biryanish, Takeaway Shop
Address: RG1 7LJ
The nearest places is Reading(0.28 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Waylen Street(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reading(0.30 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(21.60 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civitas AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG1 7HL (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 7PJ (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Coley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 6AZ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | RG1 6NP (0.47 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | RG1 6NP (0.47 mi) | Details |
| E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 8DZ (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Katesgrove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 2NL (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's PrepPrimary, None | 3-11 | RG30 2JH (0.63 mi) | Details |
| The Deenway Montessori SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 3-16 | RG1 4QZ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Kendrick SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | RG1 5BN (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Battle Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 2TD (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Thameside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | RG4 8DB (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Abbey School ReadingAll Through, None | 3-18 | RG1 5DZ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RG1 6DU (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre ReadingSecondary, None | 11-17 | RG1 4JJ (0.96 mi) | Details |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG2 0AY (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CHATHAM STREET SURGERY(0.10 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| chatham street surgeryActivethe surgery, 121 chatham street, reading, berkshire | 01189505121 | RG1 7JE |
| abbey medical centreActiveabbey medical centre, 41 russell street, reading, berkshire | 01189573752 | RG1 7XD |
| broad street health centreActivebroad st hc, 1st floor, 103-105 broad street mall, reading, berkshire | 01189028300 | RG1 7QA |
| russell street surgeryActiverussell street surgery, 79 russell street, reading, berkshire | 08444778553 | RG1 7XG |
| western elms & circuit lane surgeriesActivewestern elms surgery, 317 oxford road, reading, berkshire | 01189590257 | RG30 1AT |
| london street surgeryActivethe surgery, 72 london street, reading, berkshire | 01189072994 | RG1 4SJ |
| melrose surgeryActivemelrose house, 73 london road, reading, berkshire | 01189595200 | RG1 5BS |
| milman & kennet surgeryActivemilman road health centre, 1st floor, 50 milman road, reading, berkshire | 01189862286 | RG2 0AR |
The population of RG17LJ is 188 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 (2170), Between 35 to 44 (1470), and Below 14 (932).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 64 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 31.
Regarding education, 76 adults have Level 4, while 22 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (309), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (243).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (73), followed by Christian (68).
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 (39) followed by Semi-routine occupations (25), and Intermediate occupations (18).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (616), and 123 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (597) and Middle East and Asia (215).