Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 3.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for RG5 3BE
Postcode
RG5 3BE
Coordinates
51.4624, -0.9034
Grid reference
SU762742
Easting
476,275
Northing
174,280
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XF36W+WJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Woodley
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.
33347
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33347 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 RG5 3BE
England & WalesCrime trends · near RG5 3BE
Counts are for Bulmershe & Coronation 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
20
YoY +43%
26154
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
2
YoY —
641
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.79.1%
Indian6.1%
Other White3.5%
Pakistani3.2%
Other Asian1.9%
+ 3 other groups · 6.1%
Religion
Christian47.7%
No religion35.3%
Not answered5.6%
Hindu4.2%
Muslim3.0%
+ 1 other religions · 4.2%
Age groups
50–6423.9%
35–4917.7%
65–7412.1%
75–848.8%
10–158.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.1%
All members 66+16.2%
Any member 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent11.2%
+ 7 other households · 23.8%
Administrative Information
Wokingham
Local Authority
Council AreaEarley and Woodley E14001210
Constituency
E14001210Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Bulmershe & Coronation
Constituency code
E14001210
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Woodley
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 003C E01016624
E01016624MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wokingham 003 E02003441
E02003441LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wokingham 003C E01016624
E01016624MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wokingham 003 E02003441
E02003441Urban: 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
5:43 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:43 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RG5 3BE 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: 33347
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016624 and MSOA E02003441 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RG5 3BE 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
Schools near RG5 3BE
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 5%
RWM expected
90%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7FSM 6%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
73%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 5%
RWM expected
93%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 13%
Attainment 8
50.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
63%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
17.7
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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