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RG1 6FN

POSTCODE

A Coley postcode in Reading, a 10-minute walk from Reading West Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Reading West Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    839 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Reading West Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    967 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Reading Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

Bus stops

  • Russell Street

    Bus · E-bound · north-east

    219 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Russell Street

    Bus · opp 6 · south-west

    249 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Boston Avenue

    Bus · adj · north

    263 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Boston Avenue

    Bus · opp · south

    299 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Russell Street

    Bus · Opp · north-west

    308 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RG1 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RG1 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 93 sales

RG1 6FN has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the RG1 6 sector.

Average price
£346,559
Median price: £320,000
Median +0.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 93 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £607,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£608k£415k£223k
Sep '25Nov '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£315,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 6FH
£900,000 · 2026-08-12 · Detached · Freehold
RG1 6AJ
£315,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 6HX
£350,000 · 2026-07-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 6FH
£370,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 6FH
£180,000 · 2026-07-23 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 6QG
£865,000 · 2026-07-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG1 6AG
£327,500 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 6AX
£478,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
RG1 6DX
£255,995 · 2026-06-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG1 6NF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RG1 6FN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RG1 6FN

Counts are for Coley 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
31
YoY stable
503622
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
15
YoY -21%
25154
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
962
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
62
YoY +170%
674115
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

125
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 020 (E02006940)

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
£64,564

£55,103–£75,649

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,901

£42,266–£56,578

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£42,375

£38,071–£47,166

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,848

£31,186–£41,208

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: 2,102
White Brit.39.6%
Other White15.7%
Indian12.6%
Pakistani6.6%
African4.8%
+ 14 other groups · 20.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,101
Christian35.8%
No religion34.9%
Muslim11.4%
Hindu9.9%
Not answered6.0%
+ 4 other religions · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,100
25–3429.2%
35–4924.9%
50–6412.5%
≤47.0%
5–95.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.5%

Households

Total households: 943
One person: other28.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.1%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.0%
+ 9 other households · 29.1%

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.
11064
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11064 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 6FN

England
Country
Reading
Local Authority
Coley
Ward
Reading
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG1 6FN
Coordinates
51.4497, -0.9802
Grid reference
SU709727
Easting
470,960
Northing
172,789
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XC2X9+VW
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

Administrative Information

Reading
Local Authority
Council Area
Reading Central E14001438
Constituency
E14001438
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Coley
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 England
Thames 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 020E E01016391
E01016391
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reading 020 E02006940
E02006940
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reading 011E E01016391
E01016391
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

6:47 AM4:47 PM
6:47 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
10 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:47 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2019
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> Present
April 2019 — Introduced
Postcode RG1 6FN introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016391 and MSOA E02006940 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11064
Present — Active
Postcode RG1 6FN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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