Postcode Analysis Wokingham, South East

RG6 1BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RG6 1BE.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 64,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RG6 1BE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RG6 1BE combines high owner-occupation (95%), strong property values (£650k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG6 1BE is a sought-after residential area located 1.3km from Butts Hill in Woodley. Administratively it sits within Sonning ward and the Maidenhead constituency.

For serious buyers, RG6 1BE is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £650k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RG6 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00084211 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG6 1BE. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.6%
Asian / British Asian15.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 650,000

1 sales · Mean £ 650,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RG6 1BE has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences26
Shoplifting9
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft3
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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The Bulmershe School

Good1388 pupils0.7 km
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Addington School

Outstanding256 pupils0.7 km
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St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School

Outstanding421 pupils0.8 km
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Highwood Primary School

Good474 pupils0.9 km
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Sonning Church of England Primary School

Good204 pupils1.3 km
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Beechwood Primary School

Inadequate349 pupils1.4 km
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The Ambleside Centre

Outstanding119 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Bartllet Mitchell Ltd @ Microsoft0.5 km
  • DriftWood1.0 km
  • David Lloyd Leisure Plc1.0 km
  • Eurest at Huawei0.7 km
  • Blue Apple at Open Text0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Sarota0.9 km
  • Sonning Cutting SF Connect (food)0.2 km
  • Wenzels The Bakers0.1 km
  • Strawberry Local0.5 km
  • Majestic Wine Warehouse0.0 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.1 km
  • Co-operative Food1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Earley Home Guard Club0.7 km
  • Goals Soccer Centre0.7 km
  • Shepherds House Inn Gourmet Kitchen0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Terry Ling's0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Earley2.1 km
  • Winnersh Triangle3.0 km
  • Reading Station3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Shepherds Hill Top0.1 km
  • Hanwood Close0.1 km
  • Hanwood Close0.1 km
  • Shepherds Hill Top0.2 km
  • Howth Drive Top0.4 km