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RG6 1NS

Park

Reading

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Detailed insights for RG6 1NS

Overview

Postcode RG6 1NS is located in an urban city, within the Park ward of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham Road area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wokingham Road is £60,500 per year. The nearest station is Earley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Whiteknights Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Wokingham Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wokingham Road has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Wokingham Road is £60,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from RG6 1NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Wokingham Road near RG6 1NS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG6 1NS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Earley

N/A

Walking directions to Earley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG6 1NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWhiteknights ParkLargeWalking directions to Whiteknights Park
0.3 miPalmer ParkLargeWalking directions to Palmer Park

Area Profile

Population
437
Population density
11,148 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
37.21%
Pakistani
121
27.63%
Other White
45
10.27%
Indian
29
6.62%
African
19
4.34%
Total population: 438

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
52.99%
Owns outright
22
18.8%
Owns with a mortgage
20
17.09%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.13%
Shared ownership
6
5.13%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Park

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £322,000 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,646 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park 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 Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£804,800
Flats16£211,875
Semi-Detached20£532,000
Terraced60£320,000

10 year median price trend in Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Schools

In the RG6 1NS postcode area, located within Wokingham Road, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG6 1NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlfred Sutton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryUTC ReadingUniversity technical college

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miSecondaryMaiden Erlegh School in ReadingFree schools

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG6 1NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG6 1NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremier - Earley Express125 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LHWalking directions to Premier - Earley Express
0.1 miSambuca Off Licence87 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LHWalking directions to Sambuca Off Licence
0.1 miBig Bazaar67-69 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LHWalking directions to Big Bazaar
0.1 miRahim Stores59-61 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LHWalking directions to Rahim Stores
0.1 miM&M Food & Wine55-57 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LHWalking directions to M&M Food & Wine

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReadingE06000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading CentralE14001438
WardParkE05013874
ParishReading, unparished areaE43000031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham RoadE02003400
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reading 012BE01016403
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.