Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 3.7 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for RG8 7AA
Postcode
RG8 7AA
Coordinates
51.4835, -1.0873
Grid reference
SU634764
Easting
463,471
Northing
176,456
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WFWM7+C3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Pangbourne
Travel to Work
Reading
ITL Region
West Berkshire
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.
30021
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30021 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 RG8 7AA
England & WalesCrime trends · near RG8 7AA
Counts are for Pangbourne 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
5
YoY —
1691
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
5
YoY -62%
1370
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.83.9%
Other White6.7%
Chinese1.5%
White Irish1.2%
Indian1.1%
+ 3 other groups · 5.5%
Religion
Christian53.3%
No religion38.7%
Not answered5.2%
Hindu1.3%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
50–6421.2%
35–4915.8%
65–7410.2%
10–159.9%
75–849.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.1%
All members 66+16.1%
Any member 66+12.9%
Other10.4%
+ 6 other households · 26.3%
Administrative Information
West Berkshire
Local Authority
Council AreaReading West and Mid Berkshire E14001439
Constituency
E14001439Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Pangbourne
Constituency code
E14001439
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Pangbourne
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 003D E01016314
E01016314MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Berkshire 003 E02003369
E02003369LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Berkshire 003D E01016314
E01016314MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Berkshire 003 E02003369
E02003369Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
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 RG8 7AA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 30021
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01016314 and MSOA E02003369 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RG8 7AA 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 RG8 7AA
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
56%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 7%
RWM expected
65%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
33.7
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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