18,179TOTAL POPULATION
7,398HOUSEHOLDS
3.3%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£61,360AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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RG10 POSTCODE REGION

Reading (RG10)

The RG10 postcode area is located in the Reading postcode town region, within the county of Berkshire, and contains a total of 942 individual postcodes.

There are 65 electoral wards in the RG10 postcode area, including Basingstoke, Bracknell, Crowthorne, Henley-On-Thames, Hook, Hungerford, Newbury, Reading, Tadley, Thatcham, Whitchurch, Wokingham which come under the local authority of the Wokingham Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 47% of people in RG10 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of RG10 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


RG10 is a postcode in Berkshire, England. It covers the village of Hurley, part of Twyford and a section of the Finchampstead in the Wokingham borough. It is a predominantly rural postcode with a scattering of small villages, churches, farms and woodland.

As part of the Wokingham district, the RG10 postcode has access to a number of services such as local transportation, council services, schools and health care. Additionally, the area is within easy reach of the larger town of Reading which offers a wider range of shops and services.

Roughly bounded by the River Thames to the north, the Maidenhead Road to the west, the Wokingham Road to the east and the Shenfield Lane to the south, the RG10 postcode is home to many of Berkshire's finest stately homes and country mansions. The area is also home to many small business owners who provide the local community with health care, legal advice and a variety of other services.

The RG10 postcode is in close proximity to a number of outstanding natural beauty spots such as the River Thames, Windsor Great Park, the Thames Path and Wrexham Park. It is an area of rolling hills and wooded pathways that provide residents with a relaxing environment for outdoor recreation.

Furthermore, the RG10 postcode is a highly sought after area for commuters who wish to take advantage of the direct train service to London Paddington. The area is well served by a number of bus routes providing a convenient service to Reading and surrounding areas.

Residents of the RG10 postcode have the added benefit of being close to a number of local attractions. These include the Wellington College, Legoland, Windsor Castle, Windsor Racecourse and the Long Walk. Further afield, the historic city of Oxford is also within easy driving distance.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% of people in RG10 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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RG10Berkshire

Berkshire

The county of Berkshire

RG10 is located in the county of Berkshire, in England.

Berkshire has a total population of 896,800, making it the 24th largest county in the UK.

Berkshire has a total area of 487 square miles, and a population density of 710 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Berkshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodeRG10
Postal TownReading
MSOA NameWokingham 002
LSOA NameWokingham 002C
CountyBerkshire
RegionBerkshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityWokingham
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG10 Electoral Wards

The postal region of RG10, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Altmore
Applehouse Hill
Beenham's Heath
Binfield Heath
Borough Marsh
Bowsey Hill
Burchett's Green
Caversham
Chalkhouse Green
Charvil
Cockpole Green
Cold Harbour
Coley
Crazies Hill
Crowsley
Dunsden Green
Emmer Green
Greys Green
Hare Hatch
Harpsden
Harpsden Bottom
Henley-on-Thames
Holloway
Holly Cross
Hungerford
Hurst
Kiln Green
Knowl Hill
Littlefield Green
Littlestead Green
Littlewick Green
Loddon
Lower Caversham
Lower Shiplake
Mays Green
New Cross
New Town
Newtown
Pinkneys Green
Play Hatch
Reading
Remenham Hill
Rotherfield Greys
Rotherfield Peppard
Ruscombe
Shiplake
Shiplake Row
Shurlock Row
Sonning
Sonning Eye
Stubbings
The Holt
The Mount
Twyford
Waltham St Lawrence
Wargrave
Warren Row
West End
Whistley Green
Whiteknights
White Waltham
Woodlands
Woodlands Park
Woodley
Woodley Green
Woolley Green
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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