High deprivation
IMD England
373
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for RG1 2HG
Postcode
RG1 2HG
Coordinates
51.4546, -0.9696
Grid reference
SU716733
Easting
471,688
Northing
173,353
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XF23J+V4
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.
11038
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11038 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)
Property sales · RG1 2HG
HM Land Registry · Reading
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Police Recorded Crime near RG1 2HG
Crime trends · near RG1 2HG
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16012284
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
106
YoY stable
ASB
433322
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
30
YoY +15%
Vehicle Crime
21122
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY -23%
Burglary
19124
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY stable
Criminal damage
30198
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
17
YoY -43%
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
1026935
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
89
YoY +25%
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
Scotland-wide
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 ScotlandThames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Berkshire West
Sub ICB Location
NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West 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
3:58 AM
Sunrise
8:19 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:58 AM
Sunset (today)
8:19 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
September 1991
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~35 years
Active Duration
1991 -> PresentSeptember 1991 — Introduced
Postcode RG1 2HG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 11038
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033415 and MSOA E02006939 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RG1 2HG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 1991
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~35 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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