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RG7 6PB
Chapel Row, Bucklebury, Reading, West Berkshire
West BerkshireWest Berkshire
RG7 6PB is a rural retreat with few neighbours, A popular choice for retirees where houses balance space with affordability, with reliable transport options, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Bucklebury, Reading, West Berkshire
Key Stats
Households
114
Male: 26, Female: 23
Household Income
£57,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Reading
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
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Where is RG7 6PB?
Approximate address:
Chapel Row, Bucklebury, Reading, West Berkshire
The postcode RG7 6PB is located in the West Berkshire area, part of the West Berkshire district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
RG7 6PB is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016266) and OA (E00082170) 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
51.424869, -1.181028
Easting/Northing
457037, 0169858
Grid Ref
SU570698
Parliamentary Constituency
Newbury
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
97 km²
Coordinates
51.424869, -1.181028
Easting/Northing
457037, 0169858
Grid Ref
SU570698
Parliamentary Constituency
Newbury
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
97 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00082170
OA Code
E00082170
LSOA Code
E01016266
MSOA Code
E02003377
Ward
E05012135
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00082170
LSOA Code
E01016266
MSOA Code
E02003377
Ward
E05012135
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the RG7 6PB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
RG7 6PB 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
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 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 6PB 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
Yields in RG7 6PB 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 RG7 6PB postcode?
Transport Score
RG7 6PB 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 RG7 6PB 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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG7 6PB 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 RG7 6PB 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
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The RG7 6PB 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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