RG6 postcode area

The RG6 postcode district spans 13 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Reading, Wokingham. Area Scores range from 37 to 99 across them.

In summary

The RG6 district contains both ends of the scale: Lower Earley North at 100 out of 100 (#12 of 6,856 in England) against Southcote at 37, a 62-point gap between neighbouring areas. 8 of the 13 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £294,000 in Central Reading North to £565,000 in Lower Earley North — a 1.9× gap within the RG6 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Reading and Wokingham — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Lower Earley NorthWokingham 12100 £565,000
Lower Earley SouthWokingham 7399 £350,000
SouthlakeWokingham 12198 £450,000
Sonning & Woodley NorthWokingham 14998 £485,000
EarleyWokingham 38294 £489,975
WinnershWokingham 51292 £482,500
ShinfieldWokingham 60891 £453,250
Wokingham RoadReading 1,95971 £305,000
Woodley SouthWokingham 2,81559 £421,250
Leighton ParkReading 3,71346 £360,000
Central Reading NorthReading 3,72746 £294,000
Palmer ParkReading 4,09740 £307,000
SouthcoteReading 4,28937 £370,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around RG6.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.