The RG6 5YL 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 | 30531 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Asian traits / Affluent rural, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Earley(0.72 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Beech Lane(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Earley(0.95 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(19.49 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radstock Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG6 5UZ (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Maiden Erlegh SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | RG6 7HS (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Hillside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG6 4HQ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Aldryngton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | RG6 7HR (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Whiteknights Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RG2 8EP (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Loddon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | RG6 7LR (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Hawkedon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RG6 3AP (0.78 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE(0.72 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| brookside group practiceActivebrookside surgery, brookside close, gipsy lane, earley, reading, berkshire | 01189669333 | RG6 7HG |
The population of RG65YL is 305 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 176 people, followed by Indian with a total of 61.
Regarding education, 143 adults have Level 4, while 32 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (325), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (143).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (104), followed by No religion (97).
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 (65) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65), and Intermediate occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (427), and 269 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (979) and Middle East and Asia (267).