The RG4 8BB postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG4 8BB area, explore the RG4 8BB Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG4 |
| Ward | Caversham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lower Caversham |
| 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 | 19431 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Migrant families / Households in terraces and flats / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Eat, drink and be merry.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Caversham(0.51 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bridge Street Caversham(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reading Station(0.57 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(21.38 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thameside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | RG4 8DB (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Hemdean House SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | RG4 7SD (0.31 mi) | Details |
| E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 8DZ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Queen Anne's SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | RG4 6DX (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Caversham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | RG4 7RA (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | RG4 5AA (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Caversham Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | RG4 8JZ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Civitas AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG1 7HL (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 7PJ (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BALMORE PARK SURGERY(0.30 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 |
| abbey medical centreActiveabbey medical centre, 41 russell street, reading, berkshire | 01189573752 | RG1 7XD |
The population of RG48BB is 257 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: Between 25 to 34 (1703), Below 14 (1605), and Between 35 to 44 (1591).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 151 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 43.
Regarding education, 119 adults have Level 4, while 25 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (526), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (262).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (107), followed by No religion (106).
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 (63) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62), and Intermediate occupations (26).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (796), and 265 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1231) and Middle East and Asia (153).