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Affluence in RG14 6

How RG14 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
West Berkshire
Region
South East
Population
11,419 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG14 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RG14 6 scores 8.7 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.7
  • Living environment7.9
  • Older people in low-income households7.9
  • Income8.1
  • Children in low-income families8.3
  • Crime8.6
  • Employment8.7
  • Health and disability8.7
  • Education and skills8.9
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£70,528
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
85%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.9% of adults in RG14 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.8% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

RG14 6England
Employee, full-time35.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired27.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.8% of adults in RG14 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RG14 6England
Higher managerial & professional22%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine7.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.6% of adults in RG14 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.

RG14 6England
Degree level or above41.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications12.8%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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