AMHERST ROAD, RG6 1NU - Information

Overview

The RG6 1NU postcode is in Reading, Reading postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG6 1NU area, explore the RG6 1NU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG6 1NU area, visit the RG6 1NU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.9337609264067164, 51.44775287437609 ]
  • What 3 Words: corn.blitz.damp
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaRG6
WardPark
Middle layer Super Output AreaPalmer Park
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 wardPark
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyReading East
Multiple Deprivation Index21560

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Earley Rise(0.44 mi)

  • Earley Rise, (0.44 mi)
  • Maiden Erlegh, (0.63 mi)
  • Erlegh, Maiden, (0.63 mi)
  • Earley, (0.70 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is St Peters Road(0.09 mi)

  • St Peters Road, (0.09 mi)
  • St Peters Road, (0.13 mi)
  • Melrose Avenue, (0.15 mi)
  • Melrose Avenue, (0.17 mi)
  • Eastcourt Avenue, (0.20 mi)
  • Eastcourt Avenue, (0.21 mi)
  • Palmer Park Avenue, (0.21 mi)
  • Palmer Park Avenue, (0.25 mi)
  • Anderson Avenue, (0.28 mi)
  • Anderson Avenue, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Earley(0.82 mi)

  • Earley, (0.82 mi)
  • Reading, (1.75 mi)
  • Winnersh Triangle, (1.82 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(19.66 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (19.66 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (19.66 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (20.51 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (20.70 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Alfred Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG6 1JR (0.17 mi)Details
UTC ReadingSecondary, Serious Weaknesses14-19RG1 5RQ (0.26 mi)Details
Hamilton SchoolSecondary, Inadequate11-18RG1 5SG (0.28 mi)Details
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG6 1EY (0.32 mi)Details
Maiden Erlegh School in ReadingSecondary, Good11-16RG1 5SL (0.35 mi)Details
Redlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11RG1 5QH (0.65 mi)Details
St Joseph's CollegeAll Through, None3-18RG1 5JT (0.65 mi)Details
Aldryngton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-11RG6 7HR (0.74 mi)Details
The Bulmershe SchoolSecondary, Good11-18RG5 3EU (0.77 mi)Details
Addington SchoolAll Through, Outstanding3-19RG5 3EU (0.77 mi)Details
Highwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG5 3JE (0.77 mi)Details
Maiden Erlegh SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18RG6 7HS (0.81 mi)Details
Reading SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18RG1 5LW (0.89 mi)Details
Leighton Park SchoolSecondary, None11-18RG2 7ED (0.93 mi)Details
New Town Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 3LS (0.94 mi)Details
St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG1 3JN (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is PARKSIDE PRACTICE(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
parkside practiceActivegreen road surgery, 224 wokingham road, reading, berkshire01189260026RG6 1JS
pembroke surgeryActivepembroke surgery, 31 alexandra road, reading, berkshire01189352121RG1 5PG
Nearby Amenities
  • Brackenhurst Guest House
    0.16 mi
  • Elmhurst Hotel
    0.32 mi

AMHERST ROAD, RG6 1NU Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of RG61NU is 365 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2441), Between 15 to 24 (2105), and Below 14 (1992).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 129 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 63.

Education

Regarding education, 118 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 1 and entry level.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (306), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (229).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (44)
  • Elementary occupations (28), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by No religion (108).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44) followed by Full-time students (40), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (445), and 372 adults mentioned they are Student.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1056) and Middle East and Asia (332).