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Census 2021 Data
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RG17 9YH
Berkshire, England
West Berkshire
RG17 9YH is a peaceful residential suburb, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller properties are the norm, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Berkshire, England
Key Stats
Households
241
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£53,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Reading

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG17 9YH?
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Where is RG17 9YH?
The postcode RG17 9YH is located in the West Berkshire area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG17 9YH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033856) and OA (E00177267) 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
51.400009, -1.322251
Easting/Northing
447245, 0166993
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
2,274 km²
Coordinates
51.400009, -1.322251
Easting/Northing
447245, 0166993
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
2,274 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00177267
OA Code
E00177267
LSOA Code
E01033856
MSOA Code
E02003385
Ward
E05012141
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00177267
LSOA Code
E01033856
MSOA Code
E02003385
Ward
E05012141
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the RG17 9YH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, RG17 9YH 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 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 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.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RG17 9YH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
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
Investment returns in RG17 9YH are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
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 RG17 9YH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in RG17 9YH, 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
Very few households in RG17 9YH have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG17 9YH 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
Childcare options are extremely limited in RG17 9YH, 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 RG17 9YH 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.
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RG13 1BURG13 1DFRG13 1DGRG13 1DJRG13 1DNRG13 1DQRG13 1DSRG13 1DWRG13 1DYRG13 1DZRG13 1EERG13 1EFRG13 1HSRG13 1XURG13 1XXRG14 1AARG14 1AJRG14 1AYRG14 1BURG14 1DARG14 1DFRG14 1DJRG14 1DNRG14 1DPRG14 1DQRG14 1DSRG14 1DWRG14 1DY
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