The RG6 5SH postcode is in Wokingham, Wokingham postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RG6 |
| Ward | Hillside |
| 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 | Hillside |
| 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 Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Earley(0.40 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Harcourt Drive(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Earley(1.08 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(20.05 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 (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Whiteknights Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG2 8EP (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Radstock Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG6 5UZ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Aldryngton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | RG6 7HR (0.65 mi) | Details |
| The Ridgeway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG2 8JD (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Maiden Erlegh SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | RG6 7HS (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Hillside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG6 4HQ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG6 1EY (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | RG1 5SG (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Crosfields SchoolAll Through, None | 3-16 | RG2 9BL (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's CollegeAll Through, None | 3-18 | RG1 5JT (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Reading Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RG2 7PY (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Redlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | RG1 5QH (0.94 mi) | Details |
| UTC ReadingSecondary, Serious Weaknesses | 14-19 | RG1 5RQ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Maiden Erlegh School in ReadingSecondary, Good | 11-16 | RG1 5SL (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Alfred Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG6 1JR (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP(0.72 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 RG65SH is 344 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 247 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 26.
Regarding education, 149 adults have Level 4, while 28 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (318), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (163).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (159), followed by No religion (105).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (82) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71), and Small employers and own account workers (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (404), and 291 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1120) and Middle East and Asia (187).