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RG6 Postcode


RG6 is the Postcode District for Earley, Reading Berkshire

The postcode district is located in the RG Reading postal area , RG6 has a population of 40,124 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 4.22 square miles (10.94 square kilometers or 2,703.90 acres).

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Where is the RG6 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to RG6

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Woodley 1.37 NE
Reading 2.27 WNW
Wokingham 4.52 ESE
Henley-on-Thames 6.89 N
Crowthorne 7.55 SE
Bracknell 7.73 ESE
Yateley 8.27 SE
Sandhurst 8.33 SE
Blackwater 9.80 SE
Camberley 10.49 SE
Maidenhead 10.65 ENE
Tadley 11.13 WSW
Marlow 11.25 NE
Fleet 11.55 SSE
Frimley 11.80 SE
Farnborough 12.68 SE
Basingstoke 13.73 SSW
Windsor 13.96 ENE
Wallingford 14.08 NW
Eton 14.16 ENE

The post town for this district is READING.

Postcode Information for District RG6 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 887)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Earley READING RG6 7 156
Earley READING RG6 5 146
Lower Earley READING RG6 4 142
Lower Earley READING RG6 3 106
Earley READING RG6 1 90
READING READING RG6 1 79
Whiteknights READING RG6 6 75
READING READING RG6 6 21
READING READING RG6 7 19
Lower Earley READING RG6 5 16
Woodley READING RG6 1 8
READING READING RG6 5 8
Earley Gate READING RG6 6 7
Earley READING RG6 4 4
Earley READING RG6 6 4
Lower Earley READING RG6 7 4
READING READING RG6 3 2

Retail and Shopping in RG6

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
WOKINGHAM ROAD READING 66 RG6 1LH View on Google Maps
CHALFONT WAY READING LOWER EARLEY 23 RG6 5TT View on Google Maps
MAIDEN LANE READING EARLEY 13 RG6 3HD View on Google Maps
SILVERDALE ROAD READING EARLEY 13 RG6 7NZ View on Google Maps
WOKINGHAM ROAD READING EARLEY 10 RG6 7DT View on Google Maps
LONDON ROAD READING EARLEY 8 RG6 1BA View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the RG6 postcode district is Earley, which is located in the county of Berkshire in England. The other significant settlements in the district include Lower Earley and Woodley. The post town for this district is Reading.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Wokingham (B) (661 postal codes), and finally, the Reading (B) area (97 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the RG6 postal code is Earley followed by Lower Earley, and READING.

The RG6 Postcode shares a border with RG1 (READING), RG2 (READING, Shinfield, Arborfield Green), RG4 (Caversham, Emmer Green, Sonning Common), RG5 (Woodley) and RG41 (WOKINGHAM, Winnersh, Sindlesham).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the RG6 District

map showing postcode sectors within the RG6 district
RG6 1RG6 3RG6 4RG6 5RG6 6RG6 7
Where the RG6 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the RG6 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the RG6 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Dentists in the RG6 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 370 Wokingham Road (dental Practice) 370 WOKINGHAM ROAD , EARLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 7HT GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 The Evergreen Dental Centre 448 WOKINGHAM ROAD , EARLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 7HX GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
3 The Haven Dental Practice 7 STATION ROAD , EARLEY , READING , RG6 7DY GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
4 Gipsy Lane Advanced Dental Care 5A GIPSY LANE , EARLEY , READING , RG6 7HF GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
5 Reading Dental Spa 590 WOKINGHAM ROAD , EARLEY , READING , RG6 7HN GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the RG6 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Chalfont Surgery , CHALFONT CLOSE , LOWER EARLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 5HZ BRANCH SURGERY
2 Parkside Practice , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 1JS GP PRACTICE
3 Brookside Group Practice , BROOKSIDE CLOSE , GIPSY LANE, EARLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 7HG GP PRACTICE
4 Brookside Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service , EARLEY , READING , RG6 7HG BRANCH SURGERY
5 Wilderness Road Surgery , EARLEY , READING , RG6 7RU BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the RG6 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Day Lewis Pharmacy 15 MAIDEN LANE CENTRE , LOWER EARLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 3HD PHARMACY
2 Asda Pharmacy CHALFONT WAY , LOWER EARLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 5TT PHARMACY
3 Boots 5 THE PARADE , SILVERDALE ROAD , EARLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 7NZ PHARMACY
4 Boots ASDA MALL , LOWER EARLEY DISTRICT CENTRE , LOWER EARLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 5GA PHARMACY
5 The Reading Pharmacy 105 WOKINGHAM ROAD , READING , RG6 1LH PHARMACY

Opticians in the RG6 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 STEPHEN ABERY OPTICIANS LTD 46 GIPSY LANE , EARLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 7HD OPTICAL SITE
2 ASDA OPTICIANS - LOWER EARLY CHALFONT WAY , LOWER EARLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG6 5TT OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Earley St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Church Road , Earley , Reading
Postcode: RG6 1EY

Headteacher: Mrs Hester Wooller (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Church Road , Earley , Reading
Postcode: RG6 1EY

Headteacher: Mr Tom Smith (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Alfred Sutton Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: 148 Wokingham Road , Reading
Postcode: RG6 1JR

Headteacher: Mr Robert Howell (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hawkedon Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hawkedon Way , Lower Earley , Reading
Postcode: RG6 3AP

Headteacher: Mrs Elaine Hughes (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hillside Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Rushey Way , Lower Earley , Reading
Postcode: RG6 4HQ

Headteacher: Mrs Nicci Morris (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Radstock Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Radstock Lane , Earley , Reading
Postcode: RG6 5UZ

Headteacher: Mrs L Slocombe (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

University of Reading

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Whiteknights House , Whiteknights , Reading
Postcode: RG6 6UR

Headteacher: Professor Robert Van de Noort (Vice Chancellor)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Aldryngton Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Off Silverdale Road , Earley , Reading
Postcode: RG6 7HR

Headteacher: Mr M Wieder (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Maiden Erlegh School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Silverdale Rd , Earley , Reading
Postcode: RG6 7HS

Headteacher: Mr Paul Gibson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Loddon Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Silverdale Road , Earley , Reading
Postcode: RG6 7LR

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Phillips (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Earley
CRS Code: EAR

Operator: SW

Line: North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)

Company: South Western Railway

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M4 J10

Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.60

Average Driving Distance: 4.01

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 757

M4 J11

Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.51

Average Driving Distance: 3.55

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 757

M4 J12

Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.25

Average Driving Distance: 7.53

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 757

A404(M) J9A

Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.44

Average Driving Distance: 12.05

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 700

A404(M) J9

Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.81

Average Driving Distance: 12.28

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 754

M3 J5

Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.42

Average Driving Distance: 13.71

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 5

M3 J4A

Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.44

Average Driving Distance: 13.51

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 55

Weather Forecast for Reading University

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 8.00%ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%NNE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%W 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%WSW 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 49.00%SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 84.00%SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 91.00%S 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 89.00%S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 94.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 87.00%SSW 22 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 89.00%SSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 86.00%SSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 86.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 83.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 80.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 55.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 50.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%SW 13 mph
Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
RG6 1East Reading Delivery Office
RG6 3East Reading Delivery Office
RG6 4East Reading Delivery Office
RG6 5East Reading Delivery Office
RG6 6East Reading Delivery Office
RG6 7East Reading Delivery Office
Postcode Format
RG6 - X X X
RG6 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the RG6 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£750 £895 £823
1 £450 £1,250 £677
2 £1,250 £1,500 £1,370
3 £1,775 £2,500 £1,958
4 £1,500 £2,750 £2,141
5 £2,250 £2,950 £2,600
6 £3,300 £3,300 £3,300
7 £3,150 £4,200 £3,710

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£140,000 £155,000 £145,000
1 £110,000 £280,000 £219,585
2 £140,000 £450,000 £308,948
3 £325,000 £699,950 £496,567
4 £470,000 £900,000 £660,854
5 £630,000 £1,295,000 £869,091
6 £555,000 £555,000 £555,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Parkers Estate Agents EarleyEarleyParkers Estate Agents1 Church Road Earley RG6 1EY 0118 935 1212
Romans Lower EarleyLower EarleyRomans1 Chalfont Court, Lower Earley District Centre, Lower Earley, RG6 5SY0118 230 5244
Arins Lower EarleyLower EarleyArins3 Maiden Lane Centre, Lower Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 3HD 0118 230 4251
SPACE ReadingReadingSPACE49 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LG0118 966 6660
Adams Estates ReadingReadingAdams Estates66 Christchurch Road, Reading, RG2 7AZ0118 230 4893

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £524,568153 £525,218205 £516,961184 £471,863258
Semi-Detached £423,473122 £422,687184 £427,997153 £398,539184
Terraced £319,116112 £330,507172 £319,851165 £270,154156
Flats £225,34888 £215,89664 £235,54782 £197,46778