RG6 6DS - Information

Overview

The RG6 6DS postcode is in Wokingham, Wokingham postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the RG6 6DS area, explore the RG6 6DS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG6 6DS area, visit the RG6 6DS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.945770326260823, 51.439283192567125 ]
  • What 3 Words: stuck.vouch.engage
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NameType
Postcode AreaRG6
WardMaiden Erlegh
Middle layer Super Output AreaLower Earley North
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWokingham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWokingham
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaReading
Police ForceThames Valley
NHS Care BoardNHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardMaiden Erlegh
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWokingham
Multiple Deprivation Index32798

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / None / Affluent rural, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Earley Rise(0.52 mi)

  • Earley Rise, (0.52 mi)
  • Earley, (0.55 mi)
  • Southern Hill, (0.58 mi)
  • Whitley, (0.71 mi)
  • Erlegh, Maiden, (0.84 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is RUSU The Square(0.09 mi)

  • RUSU The Square, (0.09 mi)
  • Reading University, (0.14 mi)
  • Reading University, (0.14 mi)
  • Wellington Avenue, (0.14 mi)
  • Pepper Lane University, (0.15 mi)
  • Pepper Lane University, (0.19 mi)
  • Wellington Avenue, (0.21 mi)
  • Wellington Avenue, (0.24 mi)
  • Leighton Park Copse, (0.25 mi)
  • Leighton Park Copse, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Earley(1.21 mi)

  • Earley, (1.21 mi)
  • Reading, (1.56 mi)
  • Reading Station, (1.76 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus(20.23 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Bus, (20.23 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (20.23 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (21.10 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (21.27 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Leighton Park SchoolSecondary, None11-18RG2 7ED (0.16 mi)Details
St Joseph's CollegeAll Through, None3-18RG1 5JT (0.48 mi)Details
Redlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11RG1 5QH (0.54 mi)Details
Hamilton SchoolSecondary, Inadequate11-18RG1 5SG (0.55 mi)Details
Maiden Erlegh School in ReadingSecondary, Good11-16RG1 5SL (0.62 mi)Details
UTC ReadingSecondary, Serious Weaknesses14-19RG1 5RQ (0.65 mi)Details
Reading Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good11-16RG2 7PY (0.72 mi)Details
Whiteknights Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG2 8EP (0.72 mi)Details
Alfred Sutton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG6 1JR (0.73 mi)Details
Reading SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18RG1 5LW (0.73 mi)Details
The Palmer Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11RG2 7PP (0.74 mi)Details
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG6 1EY (0.76 mi)Details
Aldryngton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-11RG6 7HR (0.83 mi)Details
Trinity Christian SchoolPrimary, None4-11RG2 7AG (0.84 mi)Details
The Ridgeway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11RG2 8JD (0.90 mi)Details
Maiden Erlegh SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18RG6 7HS (0.90 mi)Details
New Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11RG2 0AY (0.97 mi)Details
The Abbey School ReadingAll Through, None3-18RG1 5DZ (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
university medical groupActiveuniversity health centre, 9 northcourt avenue, reading, berkshire01189874551RG2 7HE
parkside practiceActivegreen road surgery, 224 wokingham road, reading, berkshire01189260026RG6 1JS
pembroke surgeryActivepembroke surgery, 31 alexandra road, reading, berkshire01189352121RG1 5PG
long barn lane surgeryActivelong barn lane surgery, 22 long barn lane,whitley, reading, berkshire01189871377RG2 7SZ
Nearby Amenities
  • Northcourt Bars & Dining at University of Reading
    0.35 mi
  • Ice House
    0.46 mi
  • The Queens Head
    0.49 mi

RG6 6DS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of RG66DS is 1705 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

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).

Ethinicity

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.

Education

Regarding education, 1117 adults have Level 3, while 48 have Other.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (257), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (179).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (77)
  • Elementary occupations (70), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (67)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (804), followed by Christian (466).

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 Full-time students (1525) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (1192), and 345 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2000) and Middle East and Asia (388).