Postcode sector · RG9 6

Reading RG9 6 area guide

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Is Reading RG9 6 a good place to live?

In Reading (RG9 6), homes sell for around £2,180,788 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Reading RG9 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Reading RG9 6 is rated high. Around 4.6% of properties (102 of 2,206) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 97 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £219,595 (45 sales)1996: £263,858 (39 sales)1997: £290,796 (48 sales)1998: £297,975 (51 sales)1999: £379,196 (60 sales)2000: £431,813 (42 sales)2001: £379,178 (38 sales)2002: £530,231 (55 sales)2003: £663,773 (44 sales)2004: £568,158 (43 sales)2005: £710,955 (42 sales)2006: £642,685 (46 sales)2007: £779,614 (52 sales)2008: £868,556 (27 sales)2009: £748,333 (30 sales)2010: £931,545 (33 sales)2011: £1,113,125 (20 sales)2012: £1,122,196 (23 sales)2013: £891,768 (34 sales)2014: £1,055,819 (36 sales)2015: £1,341,997 (38 sales)2016: £1,362,892 (37 sales)2017: £1,625,542 (41 sales)2018: £1,355,291 (43 sales)2019: £1,331,155 (29 sales)2020: £1,276,803 (46 sales)2021: £1,219,044 (64 sales)2022: £1,873,342 (37 sales)2023: £1,511,678 (38 sales)2024: £2,180,788 (36 sales)2025: £1,594,595 (31 sales)2026: £881,250 (4 sales) 2026: £881,250 (4 sales) — part year so far £2,180,788 £219,595 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in RG9 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (4 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Jun 24: 1 crimesOct 24: 1 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 1 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesMar 26: 1 crimes Mar 26: 1 crimes 1 1 Jun 24 Mar 26

Recorded crimes per month in RG9 6 (Jun 24–Mar 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
28%
Households with children
26%
Households
6,492

Owned 68% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for RG9 6.

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Reading RG9 6: frequently asked questions

Is Reading RG9 6 a good place to live?

In Reading (RG9 6), homes sell for around £2,180,788 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Reading RG9 6?

Homes in Reading RG9 6 sell for around £2,180,788 on average, based on 36 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Reading RG9 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Reading RG9 6 is rated high. Around 4.6% of properties (102 of 2,206) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 97 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Reading RG9 6?

There is 1 school in Reading RG9 6 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Reading RG9 6 a deprived area?

Reading RG9 6 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).