RG6 1AG is a safe, established residential area within the RG6 district of Wokingham. Administratively it sits within Bulmershe and Whitegates ward and the Reading East constituency.
For families considering a move, RG6 1AG represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wokingham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for RG6 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00083886 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RG6 1AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RG6 1AG.
351
39
£ 72,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
RG6 1AG is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG6 1AG. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG6 1AG has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Bulmershe School
Addington School
Alfred Sutton Primary School
Highwood Primary School
New Town Primary School
UTC Reading
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Hamilton School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Bartllet Mitchell Ltd @ Microsoft0.5 km
- DriftWood0.3 km
- Baxter Storey at Oracle Corporation 5100.6 km
- Blue Apple at Open Text0.2 km
- Gather & Gather @ CH&CO Catering Ltd0.7 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Majestic Wine Warehouse0.9 km
- Culver Lane Convenience Store0.8 km
- Sarota0.1 km
- Sonning Cutting SF Connect (food)0.7 km
- Wenzels The Bakers0.7 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Earley Home Guard Club0.6 km
- Shepherds House Inn Gourmet Kitchen1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Terry Ling's0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Earley2.1 km
- Reading Station2.8 km
- Reading2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Shepherds House Lane0.2 km
- Shepherds House Lane0.2 km
- Computacentre0.3 km
- Computacentre0.3 km
- London Road - The Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG61AG · Data under Open Government Licence