MERTHYR VALE, RG4 8QQ - Information

Overview

The RG4 8QQ postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG4 8QQ area, explore the RG4 8QQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG4 8QQ area, visit the RG4 8QQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.978070650816063, 51.48504087759556 ]
  • What 3 Words: party.cared.areas
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaRG4
WardCaversham Heights
Middle layer Super Output AreaCaversham Heights
Lower Tier Local AuthorityReading
Upper Tier Local AuthorityReading
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaReading
Police ForceThames Valley
NHS Care BoardNHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCaversham Heights
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyReading East
Multiple Deprivation Index32357

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Comfortable suburbia / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Highdown Bottom(0.27 mi)

  • Highdown Bottom, (0.27 mi)
  • Emmer Green, (0.43 mi)
  • Ashcroft, (0.50 mi)
  • Hemdean Bottom, (0.66 mi)
  • Caversham, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Reading Station(1.83 mi)

    • Reading Station, (1.83 mi)
    • Reading West, (2.14 mi)
    • Reading, (2.15 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(21.53 mi)

    • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (21.53 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (21.53 mi)
    • Heathrow Airport, (22.31 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (22.56 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Highdown School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary, Good11-18RG4 8LR (0.25 mi)Details
    Emmer Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11RG4 8LN (0.37 mi)Details
    The Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11RG4 8TU (0.73 mi)Details
    Caversham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11RG4 7RA (0.85 mi)Details
    The Heights Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11RG4 7LB (0.90 mi)Details
    Caversham Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None3-11RG4 8JZ (0.95 mi)Details
    Hemdean House SchoolPrimary, None4-11RG4 7SD (0.96 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is EMMER GREEN SURGERY(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    emmer green surgeryActiveemmer green surgery, 4 st. barnabas road, emmer green, reading, berkshire01189486900RG4 8RA
    balmore park surgeryActivebalmore park surgery, 59a hemdean rd, caversham, reading, berkshire01189471455RG4 7SS
    Nearby Amenities
    • Miller & Carter Caversham
      0.46 mi
    • The Black Horse
      0.60 mi
    • Caversham Lawn Tennis Club
      0.62 mi
    • Caversham Local Food & Wine
      0.57 mi
    • Conisboro Express
      0.58 mi

    MERTHYR VALE, RG4 8QQ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of RG48QQ is 432 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    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).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 355 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 32.

    Education

    Regarding education, 151 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (352), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (131).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (62)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (47), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (38)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (211), followed by No religion (162).

    NS-SEC

    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 (84) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74), and Small employers and own account workers (47).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (449), and 205 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1194) and Middle East and Asia (92).