The RG4 8QL postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG4 |
| Ward | Caversham Heights |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Caversham Heights |
| 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 Heights |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Reading East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 32357 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached rural retirement / Comfortable suburbia / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Highdown Bottom(0.36 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kidmore Road(0.29 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reading Station(1.85 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(21.70 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highdown School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RG4 8LR (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Emmer Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | RG4 8LN (0.54 mi) | Details |
| The Heights Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | RG4 7LB (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Caversham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | RG4 7RA (0.88 mi) | Details |
| The Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG4 8TU (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Hemdean House SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | RG4 7SD (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is EMMER GREEN SURGERY(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| emmer green surgeryActiveemmer green surgery, 4 st. barnabas road, emmer green, reading, berkshire | 01189486900 | RG4 8RA |
The population of RG48QL is 423 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 (1533), Between 45 to 54 (1294), and Between 55 to 64 (1131).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 326 people, followed by Indian with a total of 35.
Regarding education, 189 adults have Level 4, while 47 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (352), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (131).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (183), followed by Christian (163).
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 (108) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (79), and Intermediate occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (449), and 205 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1194) and Middle East and Asia (92).