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Demographics report

Demographics near RG31 6DP

Census profile

Demographics around RG31 6DP

Census 2021 · Reading 005
Population8,158usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,093people per sq km
Median age42matched 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 area88.2%Average for Reading70.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, mixed white asian
Postcode area10.1%Average for Reading17.4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area47.2%Average for Reading42.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,093Average for Reading3,781Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.4%Average for Reading63.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area81%Average for Reading61.4%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area83.4%Average for Reading73.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Reading 005C
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Housing & servicesDecile 6
Mixed
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
HealthDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,158matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age42Census area median
Owned81%household tenure
Private rent15.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White88.2%
Asian5.3%
Black2.1%
Mixed3.3%
Other1.1%
Detailed mix
white british80.3%
white other6.3%
asian indian2.1%
mixed white asian1.7%
white irish1.5%
asian other1.4%
black african1.3%
asian pakistani1.1%
Born: uk83.4%
Born: no passport10%
Born: poland1.1%
Born: other eu1%
Born: ireland0.9%
Religion

Religion profile around RG31 6DP

Census 2021 · Reading 005
Largest groupChristian47.2% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian47.2%
No religion42%
Religion not stated5.1%
Muslim2.1%
Hindu1.9%
Sikh0.5%
Buddhist0.5%
Other religion0.5%
Jewish0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 23% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
52/100
Income
89/100
Employment
64/100
Education
47/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
48/100
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 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.