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RG6 1WG
Thames Valley Park Drive, Earley
WokinghamWokingham
RG6 1WG is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, Popular with mid-age families offering highly spacious housing, offering good connections to key destinations, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Earley
Key Stats
Households
116
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£64,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Reading
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG6 1WG?
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Where is RG6 1WG?
Approximate address:
Thames Valley Park Drive, Earley
The postcode RG6 1WG is located in the Wokingham area, part of the Wokingham district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG6 1WG 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 (E01016685) and OA (E00084208) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Wokingham
Coordinates
51.461224, -0.926005
Easting/Northing
474710, 0174130
Grid Ref
SU747741
Parliamentary Constituency
Maidenhead
Local Authority
Wokingham
Population Density
237 km²
Coordinates
51.461224, -0.926005
Easting/Northing
474710, 0174130
Grid Ref
SU747741
Parliamentary Constituency
Maidenhead
Local Authority
Wokingham
Population Density
237 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00084208
OA Code
E00084208
LSOA Code
E01016685
MSOA Code
E02003441
Ward
E05002390
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00084208
LSOA Code
E01016685
MSOA Code
E02003441
Ward
E05002390
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the RG6 1WG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
RG6 1WG is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly 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
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
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
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 RG6 1WG 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
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in RG6 1WG are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 RG6 1WG postcode?
Transport Score
RG6 1WG 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
Residents in RG6 1WG typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 RG6 1WG generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG6 1WG 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
The RG6 1WG area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
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 RG6 1WG, 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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