Affluence in RG30 6BR
How RG30 6BR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tilehurst North
- Council
- Reading
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,710 (2024)
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How well off RG30 6BR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG30 6BR area scores 9.0 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.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Crime7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.5% of adults in the RG30 6BR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.9% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.9% of adults in the RG30 6BR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.2% of adults in the RG30 6BR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG30 6BR (Tilehurst North) (about 1,710 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.