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Affluence in RG19 6

How RG19 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
West Berkshire
Region
South East
Population
1,546 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG19 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, RG19 6 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,836
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
69%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.5% of adults in RG19 6 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.8% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

RG19 6England
Employee, full-time43.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired17.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.4% of adults in RG19 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RG19 6England
Higher managerial & professional22%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine9.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.8% of adults in RG19 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.

RG19 6England
Degree level or above40.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications12%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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