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Demographics report

Demographics near RG1 6EB

Census profile

Demographics around RG1 6EB

Census 2021 · Reading 013
Population9,170usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,265people per sq km
Median age36matched Census area
Households—Census 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 area53.7%Average for Reading70.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, asian pakistani
Postcode area32%Average for Reading18.7%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area40.6%Average for Reading42.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,265Average for Reading3,781Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area66.1%Average for Reading63.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area46.3%Average for Reading61.4%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area64%Average for Reading73.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Reading 013B
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

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

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,170matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age36Census area median
Owned46.3%household tenure
Private rent33.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White53.7%
Asian14.3%
Black21.5%
Mixed7.4%
Other3.1%
Detailed mix
white british41.8%
black african15.9%
white other11.2%
asian pakistani4.8%
asian other4.3%
mixed white black caribbean4%
asian indian3.9%
black other3%
Born: uk64%
Born: no passport11%
Born: poland3.9%
Born: other eu3.5%
Born: india3.3%
Religion

Religion profile around RG1 6EB

Census 2021 · Reading 013
Largest groupChristian40.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian40.6%
No religion32%
Muslim10.6%
Religion not stated7.3%
Hindu6.5%
Buddhist1.5%
Other religion0.7%
Sikh0.5%
Jewish0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 24% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
43/100
Income
11/100
Employment
65/100
Education
54/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
0/100
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 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 34% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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