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RG6 5AB

Hillside

Wokingham

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Detailed insights for RG6 5AB

Overview

Postcode RG6 5AB is located in an urban city, within the Hillside ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Lower Earley North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Earley North is £74,800 per year. The nearest station is Earley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Lower Earley North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,798 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Lower Earley North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Lower Earley North is £74,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from RG6 5AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Earley North near RG6 5AB 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 5AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Earley

N/A

Walking directions to Earley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
3,185.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
65.68%
Other White
31
9.17%
Indian
29
8.58%
Pakistani
15
4.44%
Other Asian
11
3.25%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
53.54%
Owns with a mortgage
50
39.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.3%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Hillside

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Hillside area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hillside 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 Hillside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£642,650
Flats13£150,000
Semi-Detached22£473,000
Terraced16£360,600

10 year median price trend in Hillside

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

Schools

In the RG6 5AB postcode area, located within Lower Earley North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG6 5AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRadstock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWhiteknights Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryMaiden Erlegh SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG6 5AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG6 5AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miFadSilverdale Road, Wokingham, RG6 7NZWalking directions to Fad
0.5 miTesco ExpressSilverdale Road, Reading, RG6 7NGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miAsdaChalfont Way, Reading, RG6 5TTWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miCmartBramshill Close, Wokingham, RG6 5HQWalking directions to Cmart

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyEarley and WoodleyE14001210
WardHillsideE05015789
ParishEarleyE04001230
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lower Earley NorthE02003446
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 008IE01035258
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2014-09-01

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Data Sources

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