The RG30 2BG postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG30 2BG area, explore the RG30 2BG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG30 2BG area, visit the RG30 2BG House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG30 |
| Ward | Southcote |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Southcote |
| 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 | Southcote |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Reading West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13585 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Households in terraces and flats / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Southcote(0.56 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Liebenrood Road(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reading West(0.67 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(22.55 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The WREN SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | RG30 2BB (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RG30 3EP (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Southcote Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG30 3EJ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Battle Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 2TD (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's PrepPrimary, None | 3-11 | RG30 2JH (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 2RW (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RG1 6DU (0.57 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | RG1 6NP (0.57 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | RG1 6NP (0.57 mi) | Details |
| King's Academy ProspectSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RG30 4EX (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 7PJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| The Holy Brook SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | RG30 3LJ (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 3LJ (0.81 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 4BE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Ranikhet AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 4ED (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | RG30 4AS (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES(0.65 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| western elms & circuit lane surgeriesActivewestern elms surgery, 317 oxford road, reading, berkshire | 01189590257 | RG30 1AT |
| 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 |
| grovelands medical centreActivegrovelands medical centre, 701 oxford road, reading, berkshire | 01189582525 | RG30 1HG |
| chatham street surgeryActivethe surgery, 121 chatham street, reading, berkshire | 01189505121 | RG1 7JE |
The population of RG302BG is 329 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1804), Between 35 to 44 (1373), and Between 45 to 54 (1296).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 186 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 37.
Regarding education, 98 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (489), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (284).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (135), followed by No religion (117).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44), and Routine occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (804), and 254 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1402) and Middle East and Asia (249).