The RG4 8AR postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG4 |
| Ward | Caversham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Caversham Balmore Park |
| 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 | Caversham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Reading East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30643 |
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 Caversham(0.46 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Church Street(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reading Station(0.65 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(21.41 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemdean House SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | RG4 7SD (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Thameside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | RG4 8DB (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Caversham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | RG4 7RA (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Queen Anne's SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | RG4 6DX (0.38 mi) | Details |
| E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 8DZ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | RG4 5AA (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Caversham Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | RG4 8JZ (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Civitas AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG1 7HL (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Highdown School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RG4 8LR (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 7PJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BALMORE PARK SURGERY(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| balmore park surgeryActivebalmore park surgery, 59a hemdean rd, caversham, reading, berkshire | 01189471455 | RG4 7SS |
| chatham street surgeryActivethe surgery, 121 chatham street, reading, berkshire | 01189505121 | RG1 7JE |
| broad street health centreActivebroad st hc, 1st floor, 103-105 broad street mall, reading, berkshire | 01189028300 | RG1 7QA |
The population of RG48AR is 306 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1772), Between 35 to 44 (1323), and Between 45 to 54 (1305).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 225 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 43.
Regarding education, 169 adults have Level 4, while 23 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (379), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (169).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (157), followed by Christian (108).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (81) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65), and Small employers and own account workers (21).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (526), and 237 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1170) and European Union EU-14 (84).