RG1 6HA area guide
Who lives in RG1 6HA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Coley Park
- Council
- Reading
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,530 (2024)
RG1 6HAReading
What RG1 6HA is like
RG1 6HA is a postcode in the Coley Park area of Reading. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,530 people. 64.7% of households own their home, 17.9% rent privately and 17.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 62.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in RG1 6 sold for a median of £317,500 over the year to August 2026.
How RG1 6HA compares
Headline figures for RG1 6HA, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 33.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 68% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where RG1 6HA differs most from the national average.
- 01Well-rated schoolsPositive
93% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
RG1 6HA FAQs
01Is RG1 6HA a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in RG1 6HA?The median sale price over the last year was £317,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £317,500.
03Is RG1 6HA safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in RG1 6HA?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers RG1 6HA?The local authority for RG1 6HA is Reading.
The local authority for RG1 6HA is Reading.
06How well connected is RG1 6HA?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.