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RG6 3AR

Hawkedon · Wokingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Reading
Ward
Hawkedon
Local authority
Wokingham
Constituency
Earley and Woodley
Postcode district
RG6
Postcode sector
RG6 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG6 3AS 68 m
RG6 3AP 86 m
RG6 3AN 90 m
RG6 3AY 98 m
RG6 3AX 114 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG6 3AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG6
Postcode sector
RG6 3
Latitude
51.430393
Longitude
-0.907635
British National Grid easting
476,036
British National Grid northing
170,720

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wokingham · E06000041
Electoral ward
Hawkedon · E05015788
Parish or community
E04001230
Westminster constituency
Earley and Woodley · E14001210
Output area
E00084023
Lower layer super output area
Wokingham 011A · E01016644
Middle layer super output area
Wokingham 011 · E02003449

Postcode source versions

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Property

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9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Hengrave Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 3AR 27 June 2018 £520,000
5, Hengrave Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 3AR 14 March 2018 £490,000
4, Hengrave Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 3AR 20 November 2014 £385,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
71
Primary
43
Secondary
12

  1. Hawkedon Primary School

    Academy converter

    156 m

  2. Loddon Primary School

    Community school

    484 m

  3. Maiden Erlegh School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,097
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 519
  • Anti social behaviour 96
  • Public order 91
  • Criminal damage and arson 82
  • Drugs 70

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
33

15 female, 18 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
3.7
RG6 3 residents
5,746

Age bands in RG6 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20%

1,199 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

647 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.4%

1,705 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,682 residents

Age 65 and over
12.7%

763 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RG6 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code K81047

    378 m

  • PARKSIDE PRACTICE

    224 WOKINGHAM ROAD, READING, RG6 1JS

    ODS code K81045

    2.5 km

  • WOODLEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code K81051

    2.6 km

  • LODDON VALE PRACTICE

    HURRICANE WAY, WOODLEY, READING, RG5 4UX

    ODS code K81069

    3.0 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K81605

    3.4 km

  • PEMBROKE SURGERY

    31 ALEXANDRA ROAD, READING, RG1 5PG

    ODS code K81100

    3.7 km

  • SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02128

    3.9 km

  • SOUTH READING & SHINFIELD GROUP MED PRAC

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

    ODS code K81633

    3.9 km

  • WOOSEHILL PRACTICE

    WOOSEHILL MEDICAL CENTRE, FERNLEA DRIVE, WOOSEHILL, WOKINGHAM, RG41 3DR

    ODS code K81092

    4.2 km

  • LONG BARN LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81048

    4.2 km

  • MELROSE SURGERY

    73 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BS

    ODS code K81651

    4.3 km

  • MILMAN & KENNET SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81040

    4.4 km

  • LONDON STREET SURGERY

    72 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4SJ

    ODS code K81007

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hawkedon Way

    BCT · Lower Earley

    0.1 miles

  • Hawkedon Way

    BCT · Lower Earley

    0.1 miles

  • Toseland Way

    BCT · Lower Earley

    0.2 miles

  • Toseland Way

    BCT · Lower Earley

    0.2 miles

  • Kitwood Drive

    BCT · Lower Earley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wokingham 011A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,793 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

71 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 12 secondary schools. Hawkedon Primary School is the nearest published school at 156 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,097 published events cover 12 months, averaging 91.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 519 events.

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