Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 3.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for RG2 9GS
Postcode
RG2 9GS
Coordinates
51.3866, -0.8863
Grid reference
SU775658
Easting
477,596
Northing
165,867
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X94P7+JF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Reading
ITL Region
Wokingham
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.
26084
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26084 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 RG2 9GS
England & WalesCrime trends · near RG2 9GS
Counts are for Barkham & Arborfield 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
17
YoY -45%
31197
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
10
YoY -9%
26130
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.73.6%
Other White9.8%
Indian3.4%
African2.6%
Chinese1.4%
+ 3 other groups · 9.2%
Religion
Christian44.6%
No religion44.3%
Not answered4.7%
Hindu2.7%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
35–4925.4%
25–3421.6%
50–6412.8%
≤49.2%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.0%
Other16.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.6%
+ 7 other households · 26.8%
Administrative Information
Wokingham
Local Authority
Council AreaWokingham E14001593
Constituency
E14001593Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Barkham & Arborfield
Constituency code
E14001593
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Barkham
International Territorial Level
Wokingham
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
Wokingham 018B E01016611
E01016611MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wokingham 018 E02003456
E02003456LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wokingham 018B E01016611
E01016611MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wokingham 018 E02003456
E02003456Smaller rural: 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
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:42 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
February 2018
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> PresentFebruary 2018 — Introduced
Postcode RG2 9GS introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01016611 and MSOA E02003456 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RG2 9GS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near RG2 9GS
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
83%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 8%
Attainment 8
53.6
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
75%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 0–11FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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