Glenbeigh Terrace is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 6PB is located in the Coley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glenbeigh Terrace, Reading, RG1 6PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG1 6PA, RG1 6FG, RG1 6PD, RG1 7TT, RG1 6NZ, RG30 2DQ, RG30 2LA, RG1 7SH, RG1 6NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG1 6PB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 50.9% | 3.8% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 52.9% | 49.1% | -3.8% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around RG1 6PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 61.7% | 53.9% | -7.8% | 37.9% | 16.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.7% | 34.2% | 5.5% | 44.2% | -10.0% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 7.1% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 53.1% | 0.2% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 37.1% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 7.6% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 51.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.8% | 10.2% | 5.4% | 18.2% | -8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 9.2% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 8.2% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 13.3% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.6% | 51.4% | 1.8% | 33.8% | 17.6% |
| Other | 7% | 4.1% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 4.9% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 84.8% | 69.4% | -15.4% | 81.4% | -12.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 67.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.1% | 67.1% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -16.1% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 16.4% | 7.7% | 6.1% | 10.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 7.8% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.9% | 67.3% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -15.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 14.1% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 8.9% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 6.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 3.2% | -2.1% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.7% | 37.2% | 5.5% |
| Christian | 35.1% | 46.2% | -11.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glenbeigh Terrace was 85.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.0% higher than the Coley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glenbeigh Terrace has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Coley and the 187th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Glenbeigh Terrace, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2022-09-30 | £302,518 |
| 9 Glenbeigh Terrace, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-08-04 | £318,299 |
| 7 Glenbeigh Terrace, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2018-04-06 | £282,807 |
| 5 Glenbeigh Terrace, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2017-06-14 | £273,364 |
| 6 Glenbeigh Terrace, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2016-10-07 | £251,465 |
RG1 6PB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 164 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Information and communication | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 2,859 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 3,004 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 3,329 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 3,422 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 3,707 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Junior School August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP | 4out of 4 | 370 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP | 3out of 4 | 370 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Battle Primary Academy Cranbury Road , RG30 2TD | 3out of 4 | 437 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford Road Community School 146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ | 3out of 4 | 672 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson Primary School Wilson Road , RG30 2RW | 3out of 4 | 942 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 792 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Prospect Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX | 2out of 4 | 1,948 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kendrick School London Road , RG1 5BN | 4out of 4 | 2,193 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Reading School Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW | 4out of 4 | 2,974 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Prep 64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH | - not rated | 54 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbury College Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS | - not rated | 412 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Brook School 145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ | 3out of 4 | 2,163 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deenway Montessori School 3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ | - not rated | 2,241 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Abbey School Reading 17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ | - not rated | 2,379 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 287 Oxford Road | 461 yd | |
| Agnes Coffee Shop | 184 Oxford Road | 578 yd | |
| Work House Coffee Company | 335 Oxford Road | 596 yd | |
| DeNata | 377 Oxford Road | 650 yd | |
| Reading Tandoori | 262-264 Oxford Road | 652 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foresters Arms | 79 Brunswick Street | 151 yd | |
| The Rose & Thistle | 43 Argyle Road | 354 yd | |
| The Face Bar | Ambrose Place | 452 yd | |
| Wishing Well | 280 Oxford Road | 652 yd | |
| The Spread Eagle | 117 Norfolk Road | 753 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elles Baguettes | 200 Oxford Road | 573 yd | |
| Mr Cod | 176 Oxford Road | 581 yd | |
| Teng Hui | 343 Oxford Road | 596 yd | |
| Devil's Pizza | 166 Oxford Road | 599 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 158 Oxford Road | 599 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | 289-291 Oxford Road | 461 yd | |
| Tesco | 12 Tilehurst Road | 531 yd | |
| Oxford Road Supermarket | 267-271 Oxford Road | 536 yd | |
| Aseda Supermarkets | 170 Oxford Road | 584 yd | |
| Tesco | 211 Oxford Road | 588 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Edward'S Prep School TILEHURST ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 183 yd |
| Ymca (Reading) MILWARD CENTRE MILWARD CENTRE PARKSIDE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 633 yd |
| Kensington Recreation Ground KENSINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed) Battle Street | swimming pool | 814 yd |
| Fitness4Women AUDLEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 873 yd |
| The Curzon Club OXFORD ROAD | 881 yd | |
| Elvian School (Closed) Bath Road | grass pitches | 936 yd |
| St Marys & All Saints Ce Primary School ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CE PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CE PRIMARY SCHOOL WENSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Coley Park School (Closed) Wensley Road | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Reading) Chatham Place | health and fitness suite | 1,035 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 110.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 97.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 158.73 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 158.73 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 23.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.