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RG30 2AJ
Parkhouse Lane, Reading
ReadingReading (B)
RG30 2AJ is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller properties are the norm, with strong road and rail networks, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is where retail options are abundant and diverse, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Reading
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: 11, Female: 11
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
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG30 2AJ?
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Where is RG30 2AJ?
Approximate address:
Parkhouse Lane, Reading
The postcode RG30 2AJ is located in the Reading area, part of the Reading (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG30 2AJ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016392) and OA (E00082811) 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
51.451313, -0.995777
Easting/Northing
469878, 0172959
Grid Ref
SU698729
Parliamentary Constituency
Reading West
Local Authority
Reading
Population Density
6,850 km²
Coordinates
51.451313, -0.995777
Easting/Northing
469878, 0172959
Grid Ref
SU698729
Parliamentary Constituency
Reading West
Local Authority
Reading
Population Density
6,850 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00082811
OA Code
E00082811
LSOA Code
E01016392
MSOA Code
E02003401
Ward
E05013876
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00082811
LSOA Code
E01016392
MSOA Code
E02003401
Ward
E05013876
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the RG30 2AJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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, RG30 2AJ 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 RG30 2AJ 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 RG30 2AJ 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
Property yields in RG30 2AJ are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 RG30 2AJ postcode?
Transport Score
RG30 2AJ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
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 RG30 2AJ 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 RG30 2AJ 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
Residents in RG30 2AJ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the RG30 2AJ area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
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 RG30 2AJ, 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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