Around average
IMD England
High · 23.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for RG1 1LN
Postcode
RG1 1LN
Coordinates
51.4581, -0.9735
Grid reference
SU714737
Easting
471,411
Northing
173,737
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XF25G+6H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Reading
Travel to Work
Reading
ITL Region
Reading
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16119
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16119 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near RG1 1LN
England & WalesCrime trends · near RG1 1LN
Counts are for Abbey electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
115
YoY stable
16012284
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
29
YoY +26%
433322
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY stable
21122
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
19124
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
14
YoY +17%
30198
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
96
YoY +75%
1026935
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.25.3%
Other White22.6%
Indian20.9%
Other Asian5.8%
African4.8%
+ 6 other groups · 20.7%
Religion
Christian30.8%
No religion29.0%
Hindu17.9%
Not answered11.3%
Muslim6.9%
+ 2 other religions · 4.0%
Age groups
25–3435.4%
35–4924.8%
20–2413.5%
50–649.2%
≤44.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 12.3%
Households
Other41.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.4%
+ 7 other households · 13.2%
Administrative Information
Reading
Local Authority
Council AreaReading Central E14001438
Constituency
E14001438Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Abbey
Constituency code
E14001438
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Reading, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Reading
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandThames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Berkshire West
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 15A
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Reading 019B E01033415
E01033415MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reading 019 E02006939
E02006939LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reading 011F E01033415
E01033415MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Reading 011 E02003399
E02003399Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:43 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:43 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2025
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> PresentJuly 2025 — Introduced
Postcode RG1 1LN introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode RG1 1LN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near RG1 1LN
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
84%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 3–16FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
49%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
64%
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 9%
Attainment 8
84.0
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 29%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
86%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 26%
RWM expected
63%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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