The RG2 6UG postcode is in Wokingham, Wokingham postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG2 6UG area, explore the RG2 6UG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG2 6UG area, visit the RG2 6UG House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG2 |
| Ward | Shinfield South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Spencers Wood & Swallowfield |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wokingham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wokingham |
| 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 | Shinfield South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wokingham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27333 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / None / Affluent rural, while the work-zone classification is Science and business parks.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
WOLF Italian Street Food, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Unit 3-4 Lime Square, 250 South Oak Way, Shinfield, RG2 6UG
WHSmith, Retailers - Other
Address: Lime Square, 1, 250 South Oak Way, Shinfield, RG2 6UG
The nearest places is Great Lea Common(0.66 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lime Square(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reading West(2.41 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(22.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Park Village Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | RG2 6AX (0.54 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of RG26UG is 290 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: Below 14 (2304), Between 35 to 44 (1789), and Between 25 to 34 (1726).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 232 people, followed by White: Gypsy with a total of 16.
Regarding education, 83 adults have Level 4, while 41 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (442), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (219).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (155), followed by No religion (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 (51) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49), and Small employers and own account workers (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (624), and 272 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1583) and Middle East and Asia (66).