RG1 8DF - Information

Overview

The RG1 8DF postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG1 8DF area, explore the RG1 8DF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG1 8DF area, visit the RG1 8DF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.95605867877342, 51.4600565473296 ]
  • What 3 Words: judge.lamp.ropes
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NameType
Postcode AreaRG1
WardThames
Middle layer Super Output AreaCentral Reading North
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 wardThames
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyReading East
Multiple Deprivation Index18484

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 Science and business parks.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Holland and Barrett at Tesco Extra, Retailers - Other
    Address: RG1 8DF

  • Tesco Family Dining at Tesco Customer Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: RG1 8DF

  • Yo! To Go Reading, Takeaway Shop
    Address: RG1 8DF

  • Tesco, Supermarkets
    Address: RG1 8DF

Nearby Places

The nearest places is King's Meadows(0.24 mi)

  • King's Meadows, (0.24 mi)
  • Lower Caversham, (0.46 mi)
  • Reading, (0.88 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Tesco(0.02 mi)

  • Tesco, (0.02 mi)
  • Kings Reach, (0.16 mi)
  • Kings Reach, (0.16 mi)
  • Kenavon Drive, (0.25 mi)
  • The Meridian, (0.27 mi)
  • Forbury Retail Park, (0.28 mi)
  • The Meridian, (0.28 mi)
  • Forbury Retail Park, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Reading Station(0.70 mi)

  • Reading Station, (0.70 mi)
  • Reading, (0.84 mi)
  • Reading West, (1.51 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(20.57 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (20.57 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (20.57 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (21.40 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (21.61 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
New Town Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 3LS (0.35 mi)Details
St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 3JN (0.39 mi)Details
Red Balloon Learner Centre ReadingSecondary, None11-17RG1 4JJ (0.45 mi)Details
The Deenway Montessori SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement3-16RG1 4QZ (0.56 mi)Details
St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11RG4 5AA (0.62 mi)Details
Kendrick SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18RG1 5BN (0.71 mi)Details
Thameside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11RG4 8DB (0.76 mi)Details
Reading SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18RG1 5LW (0.81 mi)Details
The Abbey School ReadingAll Through, None3-18RG1 5DZ (0.85 mi)Details
Queen Anne's SchoolSecondary, None11-19RG4 6DX (0.91 mi)Details
E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 8DZ (0.92 mi)Details
Redlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11RG1 5QH (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is MELROSE SURGERY(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
melrose surgeryActivemelrose house, 73 london road, reading, berkshire01189595200RG1 5BS
london street surgeryActivethe surgery, 72 london street, reading, berkshire01189072994RG1 4SJ
pembroke surgeryActivepembroke surgery, 31 alexandra road, reading, berkshire01189352121RG1 5PG
broad street health centreActivebroad st hc, 1st floor, 103-105 broad street mall, reading, berkshire01189028300RG1 7QA
Nearby Amenities
  • Tesco Family Dining at Tesco Customer Cafe
    0.01 mi
  • Thames Lido
    0.16 mi
  • McDonalds at Forbury Retail Park
    0.21 mi
  • The Chef's Table
    0.26 mi
  • Bel & The Dragon
    0.31 mi
  • Yo! To Go Reading
    0.01 mi
  • KFC at Forbury Retail Park
    0.34 mi
  • Burger Revolution
    0.55 mi
  • Whittington's Tea Barge
    0.55 mi
  • Golden Chef Chinese Takeaway
    0.56 mi
  • The Fishermans Cottage
    0.31 mi
  • Premier Inn
    0.46 mi
  • The Roseate/The Reading Rooms
    0.61 mi

RG1 8DF Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of RG18DF is 159 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

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).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 47 people, followed by White: English with a total of 46.

Education

Regarding education, 105 adults have Level 4, while 8 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (487), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (166).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (53)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (20), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (10)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (62), followed by Hindu (46).

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 (49) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44), and Intermediate occupations (9).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (772), and 71 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (580) and Middle East and Asia (414).