Affluence in RG2 0AT
How RG2 0AT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Southampton Street & Redlands Road
- Council
- Reading
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,846 (2024)
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How well off RG2 0AT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG2 0AT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Employment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
73.5% of adults in the RG2 0AT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.2% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.6% of adults in the RG2 0AT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.8% of adults in the RG2 0AT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG2 0AT (Southampton Street & Redlands Road) (about 1,846 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.