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RG6 5SH

POSTCODE

RG6 5SH is a postcode in Hillside.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4343, -0.9406
OS grid SU737711 (473,737, 171,119)
IMD England
10/10
#33648
Crime · Jun '26
Low · 2.7 per 1k
MoM +47% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C3XC3M5+PQ
Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.7 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.7 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for RG6 5SH

England
Country
Wokingham
Local Authority
Hillside
Ward
Reading
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG6 5SH
Coordinates
51.4343, -0.9406
Grid reference
SU737711
Easting
473,737
Northing
171,119
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XC3M5+PQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Reading
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.
33648
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33648 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 & Wales
See sold prices in RG6

Police Recorded Crime near RG6 5SH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RG6 5SH

Counts are for Hillside 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
15
YoY stable
231711
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
951
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

44
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,435
White Brit.64.7%
Indian11.7%
Other White5.6%
Pakistani5.4%
Other Asian2.6%
+ 3 other groups · 9.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,431
Christian41.1%
No religion31.3%
Muslim9.1%
Hindu8.0%
Not answered6.4%
+ 1 other religions · 4.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,432
50–6422.6%
35–4921.4%
10–1510.7%
65–749.4%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%

Households

Total households: 521
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children30.5%
All members 66+15.6%
Any member 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.8%
+ 7 other households · 18.0%

Administrative Information

Wokingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Earley and Woodley E14001210
Constituency
E14001210
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Hillside
Constituency code
E14001210
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Earley
International Territorial Level
Wokingham

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
Wokingham 008I E01035258
E01035258
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wokingham 008 E02003446
E02003446
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wokingham 008G E01032761
E01032761
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wokingham 008 E02003446
E02003446
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

5:43 AM6:12 PM
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

July 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
July 1995 — Introduced
Postcode RG6 5SH 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: 33648
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035258 and MSOA E02003446 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RG6 5SH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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