The RG6 1EG postcode is in Wokingham, Wokingham postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG6 |
| Ward | Bulmershe and Whitegates |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Earley |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wokingham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wokingham |
| 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 | Bulmershe and Whitegates |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Reading East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20027 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Achieving minorities / Young ethnic communities / Affluent rural, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Earley Rise(0.74 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Erleigh Court Drive(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Earley(1.15 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(19.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG6 1JR (0.49 mi) | Details |
| UTC ReadingSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 14-19 | RG1 5RQ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Maiden Erlegh School in ReadingSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RG1 5SL (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Addington SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | RG5 3EU (0.65 mi) | Details |
| The Bulmershe SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | RG5 3EU (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | RG1 5SG (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Highwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG5 3JE (0.74 mi) | Details |
| New Town Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 3LS (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG6 1EY (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Redlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RG1 5QH (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG1 3JN (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's CollegeAll Through, None | 3-18 | RG1 5JT (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PARKSIDE PRACTICE(0.66 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| parkside practiceActivegreen road surgery, 224 wokingham road, reading, berkshire | 01189260026 | RG6 1JS |
| pembroke surgeryActivepembroke surgery, 31 alexandra road, reading, berkshire | 01189352121 | RG1 5PG |
The population of RG61EG is 407 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1860), Between 35 to 44 (1510), and Between 45 to 54 (1324).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 164 people, followed by White: English with a total of 91.
Regarding education, 121 adults have Level 4, while 47 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (239), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (182).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (171), followed by Christian (93).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58) followed by Small employers and own account workers (52), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (429), and 191 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1029) and Middle East and Asia (305).