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Demographics report

Demographics near RG1 5JB

Census profile

Demographics around RG1 5JB

Census 2021 · Reading 014
Population10,710usual residents in matched Census geography
Density7,470people per sq km
Median age31matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for ReadingAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area66%Average for Reading70.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, asian chinese
Postcode area27.9%Average for Reading17.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area39.5%Average for Reading42.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area7,470Average for Reading3,781Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area75.6%Average for Reading63.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenurePrivately rented
Postcode area51.6%Average for Reading24.1%Average for England20.1%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area54.2%Average for Reading73.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Reading 014E
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 6
Mixed
CrimeDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population10,710matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age31Census area median
Owned36.6%household tenure
Private rent51.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White66%
Asian19.5%
Black5.3%
Mixed6.1%
Other3%
Detailed mix
white british48.9%
white other14.9%
asian indian7.3%
asian chinese5.8%
black african4.2%
asian other3.5%
mixed white asian2.4%
asian pakistani2.2%
Born: uk54.2%
Born: no passport7.3%
Born: portugal4.9%
Born: india4.8%
Born: other eu4.6%
Religion

Religion profile around RG1 5JB

Census 2021 · Reading 014
Largest groupChristian39.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian39.5%
No religion34.1%
Muslim8.3%
Religion not stated8.3%
Hindu5.9%
Buddhist2%
Other religion0.9%
Sikh0.7%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 31% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
43/100
Income
100/100
Employment
66/100
Education
61/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
28/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 52% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.