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Reading 018E

Neighbourhood

South Reading. 1,534 people in 0.4 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Reading 018E is in decile 2.

Deprivation score
44.6
3,440th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,530
21,892nd highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
7.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Reading 018E compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Reading 018EMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only100 neighbourhoods, Reading · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Reading100 areas from 1.9 to 44.6. The middle area is 17.4. Reading 018E is 44.6.
44.6most deprived
Population100 neighbourhoods, Reading · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Reading100 areas from 1,213 to 3,551. The middle area is 1,688. Reading 018E is 1,530.
1,530joint 26th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage100 neighbourhoods, Reading · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Reading100 areas from 62.4% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.7%. Reading 018E is 99.7%.
99.7%joint 45th highest
Claimant rate100 neighbourhoods, Reading · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Reading100 areas from 1.0% to 8.3%. The middle area is 4.1%. Reading 018E is 7.2%.
7.2%joint 6th highest

Figures for the whole of Reading

These figures are published for the whole of Reading, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Reading and not Reading 018E alone. See Reading

Average house price
£349,550
Down 1.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,700
126th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.6×
101st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Share of neighbourhoods in England's most deprived 10%
0.0%
Least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Reading 018E in brief

Reading 018E has a deprivation score of 44.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Reading 018E had 1,530 usual residents at the census.

In Reading 018E, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Reading 018E, 7.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.