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RG1 5RY

POSTCODE

A Redlands postcode in Reading, a 24-minute walk from Reading Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Redlands Primary School

    Primary

    0.31 mi

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

    Primary

    0.34 mi

  3. 3
    Reading School

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 83.0

    0.36 mi

  4. 4
    Maiden Erlegh School in Reading

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 45.6

    0.38 mi

  5. 5
    UTC Reading

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 42.0

    0.39 mi

  6. 6
    New Town Primary School

    Primary

    0.42 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

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

  • Earley Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min

  • Reading West Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min

Bus stops

  • Hamilton Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    145 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hamilton Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    169 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Erleigh Road - Blenheim Road

    Bus · east

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Hatherley Road

    Bus · opp · east

    249 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • College Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    269 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RG1 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RG1 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 70 sales

RG1 5RY has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the RG1 5 sector.

Average price
£361,516
Median price: £310,000
Median -5.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 70 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £260,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£554k£407k£260k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£260,000 · 2026-09-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 5RD
£270,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 5RT
£646,600 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG1 5SQ
£376,500 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG1 5QP
£300,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 5DS
£775,000 · 2026-07-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG1 5JD
£295,000 · 2026-07-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 5BG
£250,000 · 2026-07-13 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 5RD
£355,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 5LY
£283,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 5QR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RG1 5RY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RG1 5RY

Counts are for Redlands 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)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY -47%
523721
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
40
YoY stable
694317
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 2 key categories improving

89
incidents · Aug '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 012 (E02003400)

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
£72,060

£61,240–£84,790

Disposable (net) annual household income
£53,113

£45,629–£61,824

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,450

£37,894–£45,341

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,363

£29,094–£38,259

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: 1,762
White Brit.63.1%
Pakistani8.9%
Other White8.2%
African3.9%
Indian3.1%
+ 13 other groups · 12.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,761
No religion44.3%
Christian28.2%
Muslim11.6%
Not answered11.0%
Hindu2.3%
+ 4 other religions · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,761
20–2440.1%
35–4913.5%
25–3411.8%
50–648.3%
16–198.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 18.0%

Households

Total households: 555
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over35.3%
One person: other16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.7%
+ 9 other households · 25.6%

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.
19803
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19803 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 5RY

England
Country
Reading
Local Authority
Redlands
Ward
Reading
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG1 5RY
Coordinates
51.4512, -0.9473
Grid reference
SU732729
Easting
473,242
Northing
172,995
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XF323+F3
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
Redlands
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 012D E01016417
E01016417
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reading 012 E02003400
E02003400
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reading 012D E01016417
E01016417
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Reading 012 E02003400
E02003400
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

7:03 AM4:30 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:30 PM
Sunset
9 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:30 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RG1 5RY 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016417 and MSOA E02003400 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19803
Present — Active
Postcode RG1 5RY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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