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RG7 1PY
Basingstoke Road, Swallowfield
WokinghamWokingham
RG7 1PY is a peaceful country location, Favoured by older residents primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering solid public transport connections, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Swallowfield
Key Stats
Households
118
Male: 21, Female: 18
Household Income
£72,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Reading

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG7 1PY?
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Where is RG7 1PY?
Approximate address:
Basingstoke Road, Swallowfield
The postcode RG7 1PY is located in the Wokingham area, part of the Wokingham district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
RG7 1PY is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016690) and OA (E00084236) 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
51.375047, -0.968294
Easting/Northing
471907, 0164504
Grid Ref
SU719645
Parliamentary Constituency
Wokingham
Local Authority
Wokingham
Population Density
171 km²
Coordinates
51.375047, -0.968294
Easting/Northing
471907, 0164504
Grid Ref
SU719645
Parliamentary Constituency
Wokingham
Local Authority
Wokingham
Population Density
171 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00084236
OA Code
E00084236
LSOA Code
E01016690
MSOA Code
E02003455
Ward
E05002392
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00084236
LSOA Code
E01016690
MSOA Code
E02003455
Ward
E05002392
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the RG7 1PY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, RG7 1PY 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 4/10, tRG7 1PY 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
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 RG7 1PY 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
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 RG7 1PY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in RG7 1PY, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in RG7 1PY 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
Car availability is moderate in RG7 1PY, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG7 1PY 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
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
Families in RG7 1PY benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
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 RG7 1PY, 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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