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RG6 2UA

Church · Reading · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Church
Local authority
Reading
Constituency
Earley and Woodley
Postcode district
RG6
Postcode sector
RG6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG6 5UA 23 m
RG6 5TS 74 m
RG2 7DP 93 m
RG2 7DS 101 m
RG6 5TX 110 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG6 2UA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG6
Postcode sector
RG6 2
Latitude
51.429777
Longitude
-0.944417
British National Grid easting
473,480
British National Grid northing
170,614

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Reading · E06000038
Electoral ward
Church · E05013868
Parish or community
E43000031
Westminster constituency
Earley and Woodley · E14001210
Output area
E00082702
Lower layer super output area
Reading 016B · E01016371
Middle layer super output area
Reading 016 · E02003404

Postcode source versions

Explore RG6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
77
Primary
44
Secondary
13

  1. Whiteknights Primary School

    Academy converter

    170 m

  2. Leighton Park School

    Other independent school

    199 m

  3. The Ridgeway Primary School

    Community school

    514 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,312
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 924
  • Shoplifting 292
  • Other theft 178
  • Criminal damage and arson 170
  • Anti social behaviour 154

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

    UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE, 9-11 NORTHCOURT AVENUE, READING, RG2 7HE

    ODS code K81605

    1.4 km

  • LONG BARN LANE SURGERY

    22 LONG BARN LANE, WHITLEY, READING, RG2 7SZ

    ODS code K81048

    1.7 km

  • PARKSIDE PRACTICE

    224 WOKINGHAM ROAD, READING, RG6 1JS

    ODS code K81045

    1.9 km

  • PEMBROKE SURGERY

    31 ALEXANDRA ROAD, READING, RG1 5PG

    ODS code K81100

    2.2 km

  • MILMAN & KENNET SURGERY

    MILMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1ST FLOOR, 50 MILMAN ROAD, READING, RG2 0AR

    ODS code K81040

    2.2 km

  • BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

    BROOKSIDE SURGERY, BROOKSIDE CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 7HG

    ODS code K81047

    2.3 km

  • MELROSE SURGERY

    73 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BS

    ODS code K81651

    2.7 km

  • SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SHINFIELD HOUSE, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, RG2 9EH

    ODS code Y02128

    2.8 km

  • SOUTH READING & SHINFIELD GROUP MED PRAC

    SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACT, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, RG2 9EH

    ODS code K81633

    2.8 km

  • LONDON STREET SURGERY

    72 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4SJ

    ODS code K81007

    2.9 km

  • COLEY PARK SURGERY

    80 WENSLEY ROAD, COLEY PARK, READING, RG1 6DN

    ODS code K81636

    3.4 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1ST FLOOR, 103-105 BROAD STREET MALL, READING, RG1 7QA

    ODS code K81081

    3.5 km

  • BROAD STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    1ST FLOOR, BROAD ST HC, 103-105 BROAD STREET MALL, READING, RG1 7QA

    ODS code Y02476

    3.5 km

  • WOODLEY PRACTICE

    WOODLEY CENTRE SURGERY, 6 HEADLEY ROAD, WOODLEY, READING, RG5 4JA

    ODS code K81051

    3.9 km

  • CHATHAM STREET SURGERY

    121 CHATHAM STREET, READING, RG1 7JE

    ODS code K81026

    3.9 km

  • WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

    WESTERN ELMS LODGE, WESTERN ELMS AVENUE, READING, RG30 1AT

    ODS code K81062

    4.4 km

  • LODDON VALE PRACTICE

    HURRICANE WAY, WOODLEY, READING, RG5 4UX

    ODS code K81069

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • The Maidens

    BCT · Shinfield Road

    0.1 miles

  • The Maidens

    BCT · Shinfield Road

    0.1 miles

  • Beech Road

    BCT · Whitley

    0.1 miles

  • The Maidens

    BCT · Shinfield Road

    0.1 miles

  • Langdale Gardens

    BCT · Earley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reading 016B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,126 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

77 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 13 secondary schools. Whiteknights Primary School is the nearest published school at 170 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,312 published events cover 12 months, averaging 192.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 924 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.