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RG7 3QL
Brocas Rd, Burghfield Common, Reading, West Berkshire RG7 3QL
West BerkshireWest Berkshire
RG7 3QL is a country village location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Burghfield Common, Reading, West Berkshire RG7 3QL
Key Stats
Households
79
Male: 9, Female: 15
Household Income
£52,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Reading
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG7 3QL?
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Where is RG7 3QL?
Approximate address:
Brocas Rd, Burghfield Common, Reading, West Berkshire RG7 3QL
The postcode RG7 3QL is located in the West Berkshire area, part of the West Berkshire district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode RG7 3QL is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of West Berkshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like RG7 3QL in West Berkshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016328) and OA (E00177312) 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
51.391541, -1.070730
Easting/Northing
464754, 0166243
Grid Ref
SU647662
Parliamentary Constituency
Wokingham
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
808 km²
Coordinates
51.391541, -1.070730
Easting/Northing
464754, 0166243
Grid Ref
SU647662
Parliamentary Constituency
Wokingham
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
808 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00177312
OA Code
E00177312
LSOA Code
E01016328
MSOA Code
E02003375
Ward
E05012134
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00177312
LSOA Code
E01016328
MSOA Code
E02003375
Ward
E05012134
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the RG7 3QL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
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 3QL 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
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 RG7 3QL 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
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 3QL postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in RG7 3QL, 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
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
Households in RG7 3QL 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 RG7 3QL 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 3QL 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 3QL, 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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The following towns and cities are located near to RG7 3QL:
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Lambourn
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Lambourn, located in Berkshire, is a picturesque village known for its rich horse racing heritage, stunning countryside views, and friendly community spirit, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.1 mi
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Upper Basildon
Population 1,405
Located in Berkshire, Upper Basildon boasts beautiful countryside views, a close-knit community, and a vibrant local pub scene, making it a perfect place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.6 mi
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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: 6.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 7.2 mi
