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RG1 6DL
Carsdale Close, Reading, Reading RG1 6DL
ReadingReading (B)
RG1 6DL is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, A favourite among younger people where smaller properties are the norm, perfect for regular travellers, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Reading, Reading RG1 6DL
Key Stats
Households
162
Male: 50, Female: 60
Household Income
£58,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Reading
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG1 6DL?
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Where is RG1 6DL?
Approximate address:
Carsdale Close, Reading, Reading RG1 6DL
The postcode RG1 6DL is located in the Reading area, part of the Reading (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG1 6DL is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016393) and OA (E00082799) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Reading
Coordinates
51.446315, -0.984475
Easting/Northing
470671, 0172414
Grid Ref
SU706724
Parliamentary Constituency
Reading West
Local Authority
Reading
Population Density
6,527 km²
Coordinates
51.446315, -0.984475
Easting/Northing
470671, 0172414
Grid Ref
SU706724
Parliamentary Constituency
Reading West
Local Authority
Reading
Population Density
6,527 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00082799
OA Code
E00082799
LSOA Code
E01016393
MSOA Code
E02003401
Ward
E05013869
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00082799
LSOA Code
E01016393
MSOA Code
E02003401
Ward
E05013869
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the RG1 6DL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, RG1 6DL boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average 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 6/10, RG1 6DL shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RG1 6DL 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
Renting in RG1 6DL is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
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
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RG1 6DL postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in RG1 6DL, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG1 6DL postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around RG1 6DL, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to RG1 6DL:
Reading
Population 218,705
An important minster town in Berkshire, Reading dates back to the 8th century as a trading centre in the medieval period. Today, Reading is a major commercial centre for IT and insurance, and ranked top for economic success and wellbeing.
Distance: 1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Spencers Wood
Population 4,019
Spencers Wood in Berkshire is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by beautiful countryside and offering a great balance between rural living and easy access to the vibrant town of Reading.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sonning Common
Population 4,821
Sonning Common, located in Oxfordshire, is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering beautiful countryside views, excellent local amenities, and easy access to nearby towns and cities for a perfect balance of rural and urban living.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Charvil
Population 3,042
Charvil, located in Berkshire, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to the beautiful countryside and vibrant nearby towns, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a balance between relaxation and convenience.
Distance: 4.8 mi
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Pangbourne
Population 3,802
Pangbourne, located in Berkshire, is a quaint riverside town with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect blend of picturesque countryside views, historic architecture, and convenient amenities for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant place to call home.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Burghfield Common
Population 5,932
Located in Berkshire, Burghfield Common boasts a wonderful community spirit, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to the bustling towns of Reading and Newbury, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful village lifestyle with convenient amenities nearby.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Arborfield Garrison
Population 2,968
Arborfield Garrison, located in Berkshire, offers a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere, boasting a strong sense of community, convenient access to beautiful countryside, and excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil yet well-connected place to call home.
Distance: 5.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lower Shiplake
Population 1,445
Lower Shiplake, located in Oxfordshire, is a picturesque riverside village known for its peaceful atmosphere, stunning countryside views, and close-knit community, making it an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a quintessential English country lifestyle.
Distance: 5.9 mi
