Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 9.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
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.
23506
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23506 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near RG7 1LX
England & WalesCrime trends · near RG7 1LX
Counts are for Burghfield & Mortimer 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
18
YoY -25%
29186
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY -33%
19100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
15
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
13
YoY -7%
23120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
33
YoY +154%
39248
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.84.0%
Other White5.3%
White & Asian1.4%
White & Black Caribbean1.2%
Indian1.1%
+ other · 7.0%
Religion
Christian47.4%
No religion43.9%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim1.5%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6421.8%
35–4920.2%
25–3410.7%
65–7410.5%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%
One person: other14.2%
One person: aged 66+10.8%
Single family household, all members 66+10.7%
+ 9 other households · 29.9%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min
Mortimer Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 3.8 km straight lineabout 47 min
Reading Green Park
Rail
- 4.9 km straight lineabout 62 min
Theale Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min
Highwoods Lodge
Bus · Opp · north-east
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min
Highwoods Lodge
Bus · adj · south-west
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min
Roselawn Hotel
Bus · adj · south
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
Roselawn Hotel
Bus · Opp · north
Coordinates & Location for RG7 1LX
Postcode
RG7 1LX
Coordinates
51.3982, -1.0313
Grid reference
SU674670
Easting
467,489
Northing
167,022
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3W9XX9+7F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Reading
ITL Region
West Berkshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Flood zone
Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)
Flood Zone 2 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
Administrative Information
West Berkshire
Local Authority
Council AreaReading West and Mid Berkshire E14001439
Constituency
E14001439Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
Constituency code
E14001439
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Wokefield
International Territorial Level
West Berkshire
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
West Berkshire 022C E01016309
E01016309MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Berkshire 022 E02003388
E02003388LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Berkshire 022C E01016309
E01016309MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Berkshire 022 E02003388
E02003388Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:35 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 26 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 1LX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01016309 and MSOA E02003388 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23506
Present — Active
Postcode RG7 1LX 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
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