RG7 2AB

Burghfield & Mortimer · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Berkshire
Postcode district
RG7
Postcode sector
RG7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG7 3NY 163 m
RG7 3PA 261 m
RG7 2AJ 330 m
RG7 3NR 343 m
RG7 2AR 447 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG7 2AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG7
Postcode sector
RG7 2
Latitude
51.372033
Longitude
-1.033365
British National Grid easting
467,381
British National Grid northing
164,107

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Berkshire · E06000037
Parish or community
E04001190
Output area
E00082377
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 022B · E01016308
Middle layer super output area
West Berkshire 022 · E02003388

Postcode source versions

Explore RG7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    912 m
  2. Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.0 km
  3. The Willink School

    Community school

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
38
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Vehicle crime 12
  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Other theft 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Burglary 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

10 female, 11 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.1
RG7 2 residents
2,071

Age bands in RG7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

312 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

192 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.8%

389 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.2%

686 residents

Age 65 and over
23.6%

489 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RG7 2 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+
25%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
8.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
8.3%
Gigabit-capable
8.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
25%
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

1

within 5 km

  • MORTIMER SURGERY

    72 VICTORIA ROAD, MORTIMER COMMON, MORTIMER, READING, RG7 3SQ

    ODS code K81027

    2.5 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Mortimer Rail Station

    RLY · Mortimer

    0.1 miles
  • Mortimer Rail Station

    RSE · Mortimer

    0.1 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Stratfield Mortimer

    0.2 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Stratfield Mortimer

    0.2 miles
  • St Marys School

    BCT · Stratfield Mortimer

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 022B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,057 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
4 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
0
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

11 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School is the nearest published school at 912 m.

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

Recorded crime

38 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Vehicle crime with 12 events.

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