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RG1 3DP

POSTCODE

A Thames postcode in Reading, a 12-minute walk from Reading Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading

    Secondary with sixth form

    0.19 mi

  2. 2
    St John's Church of England Primary School

    Primary

    0.28 mi

  3. 3
    The Deenway Montessori School

    All-through · Good

    0.33 mi

  4. 4
    New Town Primary School

    Primary

    0.39 mi

  5. 5
    Kendrick School

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 84.0

    0.42 mi

  6. 6
    The Abbey School Reading

    All-through

    0.54 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Reading Rail Station

    Rail

    934 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Reading West Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min

  • Earley Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

Bus stops

  • The Meridian

    Bus · adj · north-west

    27 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Meridian

    Bus · opp · south-east

    63 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Kenavon Drive

    Bus · on · south-west

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Forbury Retail Park

    Bus · W-bound · west

    166 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Forbury Retail Park

    Bus · E-bound · east

    174 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RG1 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RG1 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 65 sales

RG1 3DP has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the RG1 3 sector.

Average price
£304,308
Median price: £290,000
Median -4.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 65 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £300,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£372k£305k£237k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£300,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 3JX
£265,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 3QH
£215,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 3GG
£227,000 · 2026-08-12 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 3BW
£332,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 3PS
£325,000 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 3LS
£266,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 3EA
£166,000 · 2026-07-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 3GG
£293,000 · 2026-07-01 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 3QD
£265,500 · 2026-06-29 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 3ND
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RG1 3DP

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RG1 3DP

Counts are for Thames electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
50
YoY +14%
1076319
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
11
YoY —
26166
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
1581
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1172
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1692
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
51
YoY -15%
1106825
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

120
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Reading 019 (E02006939)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£62,052

£52,922–£72,758

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,869

£42,182–£56,615

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,356

£40,158–£48,992

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,436

£28,897–£38,687

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,429
White Brit.30.5%
Indian23.9%
Other White18.6%
African3.7%
Chinese2.9%
+ 13 other groups · 20.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,433
No religion32.9%
Christian31.3%
Hindu18.5%
Muslim8.7%
Not answered7.1%
+ 3 other religions · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,432
25–3435.0%
35–4928.4%
50–649.0%
20–248.4%
≤46.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 12.6%

Households

Total households: 713
One person: other33.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.1%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
+ 8 other households · 14.0%

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.
21858
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21858 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RG1 3DP

England
Country
Reading
Local Authority
Thames
Ward
Reading
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG1 3DP
Coordinates
51.4562, -0.9590
Grid reference
SU724735
Easting
472,423
Northing
173,538
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XF24R+F9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Reading
Travel to Work
Reading
ITL Region
Reading

Administrative Information

Reading
Local Authority
Council Area
Reading Central E14001438
Constituency
E14001438
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Thames
Constituency code
E14001438
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Reading, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Reading

Health & NHS

Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 15A
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Reading 019A E01033418
E01033418
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reading 019 E02006939
E02006939
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reading 011G E01033418
E01033418
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Reading 011 E02003399
E02003399
Urban: 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

7:14 AM4:21 PM
7:14 AM
Sunrise
4:21 PM
Sunset
9 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
4:21 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
January 2005 — Introduced
Postcode RG1 3DP introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033418 and MSOA E02006939 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21858
Present — Active
Postcode RG1 3DP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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