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RG4 8AF
Bridge Street Caversham, Reading
ReadingReading (B)
RG4 8AF is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, exceptionally well-connected for commuters, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Reading
Key Stats
Households
149
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£61,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Reading
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG4 8AF?
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Where is RG4 8AF?
Approximate address:
Bridge Street Caversham, Reading
The postcode RG4 8AF is located in the Reading area, part of the Reading (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG4 8AF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016362) and OA (E00082681) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Reading
Coordinates
51.467231, -0.976395
Easting/Northing
471200, 0174748
Grid Ref
SU711747
Parliamentary Constituency
Reading East
Local Authority
Reading
Population Density
5,311 km²
Coordinates
51.467231, -0.976395
Easting/Northing
471200, 0174748
Grid Ref
SU711747
Parliamentary Constituency
Reading East
Local Authority
Reading
Population Density
5,311 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00082681
OA Code
E00082681
LSOA Code
E01016362
MSOA Code
E02003392
Ward
E05013866
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00082681
LSOA Code
E01016362
MSOA Code
E02003392
Ward
E05013866
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the RG4 8AF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, RG4 8AF boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
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
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, RG4 8AF shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
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 RG4 8AF 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
Renting in RG4 8AF is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
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 RG4 8AF postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in RG4 8AF, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in RG4 8AF typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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
Very few households in RG4 8AF have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG4 8AF 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
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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
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the RG4 8AF area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
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 RG4 8AF, 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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