RG7 5GS

Theale · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Theale
Local authority
West Berkshire
Postcode district
RG7
Postcode sector
RG7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG7 5GZ 20 m
RG7 5GR 31 m
RG7 5HQ 39 m
RG7 5GQ 57 m
RG7 5GP 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG7 5GS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG7
Postcode sector
RG7 5
Latitude
51.432192
Longitude
-1.088774
British National Grid easting
463,441
British National Grid northing
170,748

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Berkshire · E06000037
Electoral ward
Theale · E05012152
Parish or community
E04001195
Output area
E00082562
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 009D · E01016345
Middle layer super output area
West Berkshire 009 · E02003375

Postcode source versions

Explore RG7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. Theale Green School

    Academy sponsor led

    517 m
  2. Theale C.E. Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    871 m
  3. Haywards Farm School

    Other independent special school

    941 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
267
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 96
  • Anti social behaviour 32
  • Shoplifting 28
  • Public order 24
  • Other theft 21

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RG7 5 residents
5,771

Age bands in RG7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,011 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

574 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.8%

1,456 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

1,682 residents

Age 65 and over
19.5%

1,141 residents

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, RG7 5AS

    ODS code K81077

    879 m

  • WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PR

    ODS code K81056

    4.5 km

  • TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY

    92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP

    ODS code K81644

    4.6 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

  • Wigmore Lane East

    BCT · Theale

    0.1 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Theale

    0.1 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Theale

    0.1 miles
  • Theale Green School Bus Park

    BCT · Theale

    0.2 miles
  • Wigmore Lane

    BCT · Theale

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 009D, 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

28,866 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 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

28 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Theale Green School is the nearest published school at 517 m.

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

Recorded crime

267 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 96 events.

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