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Who lives in RG6 3BL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG6 3BL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lower Earley North
Council
Wokingham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,535 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RG6 3BL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG6 3BL (Lower Earley North) (about 1,535 residents).

Residents
1,535
2024 estimate
Households
629
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.6% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

RG6 3BLEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

RG6 3BL
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.5% of adults in the RG6 3BL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.6% have never married.

RG6 3BLEngland
Married or civil partnership53.5%44.7%
Never married31.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed5.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.8% of residents in the RG6 3BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RG6 3BL
54%
34%
England
  • Very good54.3%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair9.9%12.7%
  • Bad2%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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