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Affluence in RG18 3AA

How RG18 3AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newbury Clay Hill
Council
West Berkshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,870 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG18 3AA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG18 3AA area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,820
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.6% of adults in the RG18 3AA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

RG18 3AAEngland
Employee, full-time40.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired21.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.8% of adults in the RG18 3AA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RG18 3AAEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine15.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.3% of adults in the RG18 3AA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.9% have no qualifications.

RG18 3AAEngland
Degree level or above28.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications21.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG18 3AA (Newbury Clay Hill) (about 1,870 residents).

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

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