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RG6 1EL

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

Wokingham

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Detailed insights for RG6 1EL

Overview

Postcode RG6 1EL is located in an urban city, within the Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Earley area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Earley is £72,900 per year. The nearest station is Earley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Palmer Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Earley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,027 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Earley has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Earley is £72,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from RG6 1EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Earley near RG6 1EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Earley located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG6 1EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPalmer ParkLargeWalking directions to Palmer Park

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
1,417.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
33.92%
Pakistani
104
26.33%
Indian
77
19.49%
Other White
28
7.09%
Other Asian
13
3.29%
Total population: 395

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
37.8%
Owns outright
44
34.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
26.77%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,025,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£725,000
Flats8£265,500
Semi-Detached42£567,500
Terraced7£380,000

10 year median price trend in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates.

Schools

In the RG6 1EL postcode area, located within Earley, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG6 1EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAlfred Sutton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryUTC ReadingUniversity technical college

Serious Weaknesses

0.5 miSecondaryMaiden Erlegh School in ReadingFree schools

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG6 1EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG6 1EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCulver Lane Convenience Store34 Culver Lane, Reading, RG6 1DTWalking directions to Culver Lane Convenience Store
0.3 miM&M Food & Wine55-57 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LHWalking directions to M&M Food & Wine
0.3 miRahim Stores59-61 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LHWalking directions to Rahim Stores
0.3 miBig Bazaar67-69 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LHWalking directions to Big Bazaar
0.3 miSambuca Off Licence87 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LHWalking directions to Sambuca Off Licence

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyEarley and WoodleyE14001210
WardMaiden Erlegh & WhitegatesE05015791
ParishEarleyE04001230
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EarleyE02003444
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 006AE01016613
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.