The RG6 5RQ postcode is in Wokingham, Wokingham postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG6 |
| Ward | Maiden Erlegh |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lower Earley North |
| 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 | Maiden Erlegh |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wokingham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 32798 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / None / Affluent rural, while the work-zone classification is Science and business parks.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Earley(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hartsbourne Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Earley(1.02 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(19.99 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Park SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | RG2 7ED (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Whiteknights Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG2 8EP (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Aldryngton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | RG6 7HR (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Radstock Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG6 5UZ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Maiden Erlegh SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | RG6 7HS (0.64 mi) | Details |
| The Ridgeway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG2 8JD (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG6 1EY (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Hillside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG6 4HQ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | RG1 5SG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's CollegeAll Through, None | 3-18 | RG1 5JT (0.87 mi) | Details |
| UTC ReadingSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 14-19 | RG1 5RQ (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Crosfields SchoolAll Through, None | 3-16 | RG2 9BL (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Maiden Erlegh School in ReadingSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RG1 5SL (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Redlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RG1 5QH (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Alfred Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG6 1JR (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Reading Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RG2 7PY (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP(0.74 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| university medical groupActiveuniversity health centre, 9 northcourt avenue, reading, berkshire | 01189874551 | RG2 7HE |
| parkside practiceActivegreen road surgery, 224 wokingham road, reading, berkshire | 01189260026 | RG6 1JS |
The population of RG65RQ is 1705 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (2373), Below 14 (1480), and Between 45 to 54 (1325).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 983 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 149.
Regarding education, 1117 adults have Level 3, while 48 have Other.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (257), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (179).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (804), followed by Christian (466).
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 Full-time students (1525) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (1192), and 345 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2000) and Middle East and Asia (388).