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Reading (RG14)
The RG14 postcode area is located in the Reading postcode town region, within the county of Berkshire, and contains a total of 1928 individual postcodes.
There are 18 electoral wards in the RG14 postcode area, including Basingstoke, Bracknell, Crowthorne, Henley-On-Thames, Hook, Hungerford, Newbury, Reading, Tadley, Thatcham, Whitchurch, Wokingham which come under the local authority of the West Berkshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 34% of people in RG14 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of RG14 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The RG14 postcode covers a large area in Reading, Berkshire in the UK. This postcode contains the towns and villages of Brimpton, Colthrop, Streatley, Theale, Burghfield, Aldworth, Beenham, Padworth and Sulhamstead Abbots. It is also close to Calcot, Greenham, Midgham and Southcote. The RG14 postcode area lies approximately south east of Reading town centre and is located within two local government areas: West Berkshire and Reading Borough Council.
The main areas of the RG14 postcode are mainly residential, although there are a number of industrial units and businesses in the area particularly around the Calcot and Three Mile Cross areas. The area also contains a complex landscape of rivers, lakes, contours, valleys and undulating fields, some of which supports traditional farming.
The RG14 postcode is serviced by a number of frequent bus services, including National Express coach services from Reading bus station. Nearby rail stations include Streatley, Theale and Midgham, all of which connect to Reading station, which has direct rail services to London Paddington and the Midlands. There is also an hourly rail service to Oxford and an hourly train service to Gatwick Airport.
In terms of leisure activities, Theale Recreation Ground, Midgham Park and Theale Green are all within the RG14 postcode. These parks have football pitches, tennis courts, basketball courts as well as play areas and open spaces for walking, running and outdoor exercise. Theale also hosts a local farmers' market throughout the year and there are several local services, shops and restaurants in the RG14 postcode.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 92%WORKING
- 8%UNEMPLOYED
8% of people in RG14 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 89%WHITE
- 11%NON-WHITE
89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Berkshire
RG14 is located in the county of Berkshire, in England.
Berkshire has a total population of 896,800, making it the 24th largest county in the UK.
Berkshire has a total area of 487 square miles, and a population density of 710 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | RG14 |
Postal Town | Reading |
MSOA Name | West Berkshire 019 |
LSOA Name | West Berkshire 019C |
County | Berkshire |
Region | Berkshire |
Country | England |
Local Authority | West Berkshire |
Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
RG14 Electoral Wards
The postal region of RG14, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Monday, April 8, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.