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RG2 9FJ
Greenwich Rd, Shinfield, Reading, Wokingham RG2 9FJ
WokinghamWokingham
RG2 9FJ is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by young individuals with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, well-placed for commuting, and is with an average level of crime. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Shinfield, Reading, Wokingham RG2 9FJ
Key Stats
Households
112
Male: 23, Female: 10
Household Income
£74,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Reading

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG2 9FJ?
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Where is RG2 9FJ?
Approximate address:
Greenwich Rd, Shinfield, Reading, Wokingham RG2 9FJ
The postcode RG2 9FJ is located in the Wokingham area, part of the Wokingham district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG2 9FJ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016679) and OA (E00167044) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wokingham
Coordinates
51.417078, -0.950265
Easting/Northing
473095, 0169196
Grid Ref
SU730691
Parliamentary Constituency
Wokingham
Local Authority
Wokingham
Population Density
5,854 km²
Coordinates
51.417078, -0.950265
Easting/Northing
473095, 0169196
Grid Ref
SU730691
Parliamentary Constituency
Wokingham
Local Authority
Wokingham
Population Density
5,854 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00167044
OA Code
E00167044
LSOA Code
E01016679
MSOA Code
E02003450
Ward
E05002388
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00167044
LSOA Code
E01016679
MSOA Code
E02003450
Ward
E05002388
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the RG2 9FJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RG2 9FJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RG2 9FJ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in RG2 9FJ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in RG2 9FJ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG2 9FJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in RG2 9FJ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in RG2 9FJ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around RG2 9FJ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 4 mi
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Distance: 5.7 mi