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RG7 6BS

Bradfield · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Reading
Ward
Bradfield
Local authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Postcode district
RG7
Postcode sector
RG7 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG7 6BN 68 m
RG7 6BH 102 m
RG7 6BP 106 m
RG7 6BL 136 m
RG7 6EH 232 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG7 6BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG7
Postcode sector
RG7 6
Latitude
51.451792
Longitude
-1.136034
British National Grid easting
460,130
British National Grid northing
172,888

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Berkshire · E06000037
Electoral ward
Bradfield · E05012134
Parish or community
E04001154
Westminster constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire · E14001439
Output area
E00177237
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 011C · E01016264
Middle layer super output area
West Berkshire 011 · E02003377

Postcode source versions

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Property

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Poppy Cottage, Bradfield, Reading, RG7 6BS 18 November 2003 £217,500
Poppy Cottage, Bradfield, Reading, RG7 6BS 25 May 1999 £145,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
6
Secondary
1

  1. Bradfield College

    Other independent school

    422 m

  2. St Andrew's School

    Other independent school

    1.5 km

  3. Bradfield C.E. Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
19
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 6
  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Other crime 2
  • Public order 2
  • Vehicle crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

3 female, 1 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.3
RG7 6 residents
4,257

Age bands in RG7 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

820 residents

Age 15 to 24
17.4%

753 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.2%

700 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

1,188 residents

Age 65 and over
20.1%

872 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RG7 6 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

2

within 5 km

  • CHAPEL ROW SURGERY

    THE AVENUE, BUCKLEBURY, READING, RG7 6NS

    ODS code K81103

    3.8 km

  • THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, RG7 5AS

    ODS code K81077

    4.1 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

  • Bradfield College

    BCT · Bradfield

    0.3 miles

  • Bradfield College

    BCT · Bradfield

    0.3 miles

  • Buscot Hill Top

    BCT · Bradfield

    0.7 miles

  • Buscot Hill Top

    BCT · Bradfield

    0.7 miles

  • War Memorial

    BCT · Bradfield

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 011C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,639 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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
1
Low risk addresses
0
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

12 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bradfield College is the nearest published school at 422 m.

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

Recorded crime

19 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 6 events.

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