The RG31 6JB postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG31 |
| Ward | Kentwood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Tilehurst 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 | Kentwood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Reading West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 26275 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Achieving neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Armour Hill(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Armour Hill(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Tilehurst(0.53 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(23.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG30 6BS (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Moorlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG30 4UN (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Park Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | RG31 5BD (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Westwood Farm Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | RG31 6RY (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Westwood Farm Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | RG31 6RY (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Ranikhet AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 4ED (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Thames Valley SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 4-16 | RG30 4BZ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| The Avenue Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | RG30 4BZ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Brookfields Special SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | RG31 6SW (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Downsway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG31 6FE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 4BE (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | RG30 4AS (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Birch Copse Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | RG31 5LN (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Churchend Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG30 4HP (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE POTTERIES(0.42 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the potteriesActivetilehurst surgery p/ship, tylers place, pottery rd, tilehurst, berkshire | 01189427528 | RG30 6BW |
| tilehurst village surgeryActivetilehurst village surgery, 92 westwood rd, tilehurst, reading, berkshire | 01189452612 | RG31 5PP |
| westwood road surgeryActivewestwood road health ctr., 66 westwood road, tilehurst,reading, berkshire | 01189427421 | RG31 5PR |
The population of RG316JB is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1483), Between 45 to 54 (1152), and Between 55 to 64 (1128).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 247 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.
Regarding education, 105 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (403), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (150), followed by No religion (134).
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 (67) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Intermediate occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (590), and 281 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1528) and European Union EU-14 (43).