-
Census 2021 Data -
Homes & Property -
Law and Order -
Jobs & Economy -
Learning & Schools -
Essential Services -
Travel & Transport -
Local Amenities -
Leisure & Recreation -
Environment
RG16 7LH
,
West Berkshire
RG16 7LH is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, A popular choice for retirees where housing choices cater to different budgets, with standard public transport availability, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Key Stats
Households
132
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£50,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Reading
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG16 7LH?
Explore more:
Where is RG16 7LH?
Approximate address:
,
The postcode RG16 7LH is located in the West Berkshire area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode RG16 7LH is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of West Berkshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like RG16 7LH in West Berkshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of fellowship is typical, with residents who have lived in the community for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016304) and OA (E00082362) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
West Berkshire
Coordinates
51.503560, -1.530806
Easting/Northing
432663, 0178396
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
2,137 km²
Coordinates
51.503560, -1.530806
Easting/Northing
432663, 0178396
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
2,137 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00082362
OA Code
E00082362
LSOA Code
E01016304
MSOA Code
E02003368
Ward
E05012140
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00082362
LSOA Code
E01016304
MSOA Code
E02003368
Ward
E05012140
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the RG16 7LH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, RG16 7LH has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tRG16 7LH shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
More insights
Find out more about the people who live in RG16 7LH from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RG16 7LH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in RG16 7LH.
Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RG16 7LH postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in RG16 7LH.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in RG16 7LH generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
Awaiting data and analysis
More insights
Discover transport options in and around the RG16 7LH postcode area.
Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG16 7LH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in RG16 7LH.
Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in RG16 7LH, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The RG16 7LH area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in RG16 7LH.
Nearby Postcodes & Towns
Want to discover more information locally? Here's a list of neighbouring postcodes:
-
RG16 7LHRG16 7LJRG16 7NHRG16 7NJRG16 7NLRG16 7NNRG16 7NWRG16 7PBRG16 7PDRG16 7PFRG16 7PTRG16 7XSRG16 7YZRG17 7LHRG17 7LJRG17 7LQRG17 8NJRG17 8NLRG17 8NNRG17 8NWRG17 8PBRG17 8PDRG17 8PFRG17 8PTRG17 8XSRG17 8YZRG17 8ZX
The following towns and cities are located near to RG16 7LH:
Lambourn
Population 3,071
Lambourn, located in Berkshire, is a picturesque village known for its rich horse racing heritage, stunning countryside views, and friendly community spirit, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cold Ash
Population 1,765
Cold Ash, located in the county of Berkshire, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to nearby towns for shopping and entertainment.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Thatcham
Population 26,017
Located in the beautiful county of Berkshire, Thatcham is a town with a thriving community, picturesque countryside surroundings, and plenty of amenities to enjoy a peaceful and fulfilling life in this quintessentially English setting.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Upper Basildon
Population 1,405
Located in Berkshire, Upper Basildon boasts beautiful countryside views, a close-knit community, and a vibrant local pub scene, making it a perfect place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 7.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blewbury
Population 1,581
Blewbury, located in Oxfordshire, is a picturesque village known for its quaint thatched cottages, vibrant community spirit, and stunning walks through the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic rural lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 7.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kintbury
Population 2,094
Located in Berkshire, Kintbury is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle just a short train ride away from bustling cities like Reading and Newbury.
Distance: 7.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
East Hendred
Population 1,116
East Hendred, located in Oxfordshire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns and cities for a perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 8.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Goring
Population 3,187
Located in Oxfordshire, Goring is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and a range of local amenities making it a perfect place to enjoy a peaceful and fulfilling lifestyle in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 8.7 mi
