Affluence in RG4 6PN
How RG4 6PN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Caversham Emmer Green
- Council
- Reading
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,886 (2024)
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How well off RG4 6PN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG4 6PN area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.8% of adults in the RG4 6PN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.8% of adults in the RG4 6PN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.3% of adults in the RG4 6PN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG4 6PN (Caversham Emmer Green) (about 1,886 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.