Affluence in RG2 0PD
How RG2 0PD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kennet Island & Green Park
- Council
- Reading
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,473 (2024)
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How well off RG2 0PD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG2 0PD area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Employment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
81.3% of adults in the RG2 0PD area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 2.4% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
58% of adults in the RG2 0PD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
66.9% of adults in the RG2 0PD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG2 0PD (Kennet Island & Green Park) (about 1,473 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.