Postcode Analysis Wokingham, South East

ERLEIGH COURT DRIVE, RG6 1EB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ERLEIGH COURT DRIVE, RG6 1EB.

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Population

419

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 72,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG6 1EB 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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Area Character

RG6 1EB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £688k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £688k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 14.1% year-on-year.

home £688,750 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG6 1EB is a sought-after residential area on Erleigh Court Drive, 1.4km from Earley Rise in Reading. Administratively it sits within Bulmershe and Whitegates ward and the Reading East constituency.

For serious buyers, RG6 1EB is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wokingham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £688k, down 14.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RG6 1EB are sourced from Output Area E00083876 (shared with 5 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 1EB. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British31.4%
Asian / British Asian56.9%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 687,500

8 sales · Mean £ 675,300

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

RG6 1EB has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences45
Anti-social behaviour14
Other theft8
Public order6
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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The Bulmershe School

Good1388 pupils0.8 km
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Addington School

Outstanding256 pupils0.8 km
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Alfred Sutton Primary School

Good693 pupils0.9 km
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Highwood Primary School

Good474 pupils0.9 km
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UTC Reading

Inadequate472 pupils1.1 km
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Maiden Erlegh School in Reading

Good886 pupils1.2 km
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Hamilton School

Inadequate53 pupils1.2 km
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Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good516 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Rizouq0.9 km
  • New Happy Garden0.9 km
  • Khan’s Karahi0.9 km
  • Terry Ling's0.6 km
  • Reading Kebab & Grill1.0 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Reading Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Majestic Wine Warehouse0.9 km
  • Cake & Cream0.9 km
  • Big Bazaar0.9 km
  • Premier Stores "Earley Express"0.9 km
  • + 12 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Bartllet Mitchell Ltd @ Microsoft0.7 km
  • DriftWood0.7 km
  • Baxter Storey at Oracle Corporation 5100.9 km
  • Blue Apple at Open Text0.6 km
  • Gather & Gather @ CH&CO Catering Ltd1.0 km
  • + 17 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Palmer Tavern0.9 km
  • Earley Home Guard Club0.3 km
  • Goals Soccer Centre0.8 km
  • Shepherds House Inn Gourmet Kitchen1.0 km
  • The Roebuck / The Kitchen0.9 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Earley1.7 km
  • Reading Station3.0 km
  • Reading3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Erleigh Court Drive0.2 km
  • Erleigh Court Drive0.2 km
  • Whitegates Lane0.2 km
  • Whitegates Lane0.2 km
  • Shepherds House Lane0.2 km