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Who lives in RG6 4DU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG6 4DU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lower Earley South
Council
Wokingham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,436 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RG6 4DU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG6 4DU (Lower Earley South) (about 1,436 residents).

Residents
1,436
2024 estimate
Households
623
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 9% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.5% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

RG6 4DUEngland
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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

RG6 4DU
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.9% of adults in the RG6 4DU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 33.5% have never married.

RG6 4DUEngland
Married or civil partnership50.9%44.7%
Never married33.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed4.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.2% of residents in the RG6 4DU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RG6 4DU
57%
32%
England
  • Very good56.8%48.5%
  • Good32.4%33.7%
  • Fair8.8%12.7%
  • Bad1.7%4%
  • Very bad0.2%1.2%

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

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