Among the least deprived
IMD England
Around average · 4.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
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Coordinates & Location for RG7 1ER
Postcode
RG7 1ER
Coordinates
51.4029, -0.9651
Grid reference
SU720676
Easting
472,087
Northing
167,602
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XC23M+5X
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Spencers Wood
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.
31778
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31778 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 RG7 1ER
England & WalesCrime trends · near RG7 1ER
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Spencers Wood & Swallowfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY -39%
20136
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
14
YoY —
22121
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.62.6%
Indian13.4%
Other White7.6%
African3.1%
Other Asian2.4%
+ 5 other groups · 11.0%
Religion
No religion39.4%
Christian37.5%
Hindu9.6%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim4.5%
+ 1 other religions · 3.5%
Age groups
35–4927.1%
25–3426.0%
≤410.9%
50–6410.2%
5–98.7%
+ 5 other age groups · 17.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children31.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Other12.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children5.9%
+ 7 other households · 21.3%
Administrative Information
Wokingham
Local Authority
Council AreaEarley and Woodley E14001210
Constituency
E14001210Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Spencers Wood & Swallowfield
Constituency code
E14001210
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Shinfield
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 017G E01035265
E01035265MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wokingham 017 E02003455
E02003455LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wokingham 017B E01016683
E01016683MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wokingham 017 E02003455
E02003455Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:43 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:43 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 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 RG7 1ER introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 31778
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035265 and MSOA E02003455 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RG7 1ER 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 RG7 1ER
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 34%
Attainment 8
41.3
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 3–18FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 3%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 7–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 7%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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