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Demographics report

Demographics near RG4 5BT

Census profile

Demographics around RG4 5BT

Census 2021 · Reading 004
Population8,707usual residents in matched Census geography
Density5,817people per sq km
Median age36matched 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 area67.9%Average for Reading70.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area19.2%Average for Reading16.3%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area46.7%Average for Reading36.8%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area5,817Average for Reading3,781Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area67.1%Average for Reading63.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area51.6%Average for Reading61.4%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area71.6%Average for Reading73.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Reading 004B
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

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

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

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,707matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age36Census area median
Owned51.6%household tenure
Private rent29.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White67.9%
Asian9.5%
Black11.9%
Mixed8.9%
Other1.8%
Detailed mix
white british58.3%
white other8.4%
black african5.9%
mixed white black caribbean4.9%
black caribbean3.9%
asian pakistani3.4%
asian bangladeshi2.2%
black other2.1%
Born: uk71.6%
Born: no passport11.3%
Born: other eu2.6%
Born: poland1.7%
Born: india1.4%
Religion

Religion profile around RG4 5BT

Census 2021 · Reading 004
Largest groupNo religion46.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion46.7%
Christian36.9%
Religion not stated6.6%
Muslim5.8%
Hindu2.3%
Buddhist0.7%
Other religion0.6%
Sikh0.3%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 39% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
62/100
Income
11/100
Employment
68/100
Education
61/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
11/100
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.
  • 29% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.