Postcode RG6 1QB 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wokingham Road is £72,060 per year. The nearest station is Earley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Palmer Park.
Wokingham Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Wokingham Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% 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.
The average income per household in Wokingham Road is £72,060 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from RG6 1QB.
Wokingham Road near RG6 1QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Earley located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Palmer Park | Large | Walking directions to Palmer Park |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £308,500 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £870,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £804,800 |
| Flats | 13 | £238,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £530,000 |
| Terraced | 63 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Park
In the RG6 1QB postcode area, located within Wokingham Road, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG6 1QB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&M Food & Wine | 55-57 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LH | Walking directions to M&M Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Rahim Stores | 59-61 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LH | Walking directions to Rahim Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Big Bazaar | 67-69 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LH | Walking directions to Big Bazaar |
| 0.2 mi | Sambuca Off Licence | 87 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LH | Walking directions to Sambuca Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Premier - Earley Express | 125 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LH | Walking directions to Premier - Earley Express |
Annual council tax rates for Reading district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG6 1QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rob White
Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Matt Rodda
Reading Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.