The typical property in RG6
RG6 covers Earley, Lower Earley and parts of Bulmershe, Whitegates, Hawkedon and South Lake, a Reading / Wokingham outcode with the University of Reading Whiteknights campus and substantial 1980s-2010s private estate development.
Area summary
RG6 spans Reading Borough and Wokingham Borough and covers Earley (the principal area), Lower Earley, parts of Whitegates, Bulmershe & Coronation, Hawkedon, South Lake, Park. The University of Reading's main Whiteknights campus sits in RG6. Lower Earley is one of the largest single-developer private housing schemes in Europe by floor space (developed 1977-1996 by Bovis). Housing is dominated by 1980s-1990s detached and semi-detached stock with substantial student housing on the Whiteknights / Earley campus fringe.
Earley and Winnersh stations sit on the Reading-Waterloo line. The M4 (Junction 11) is on the southern edge.
What the data shows
Researched facts
Buyer notes
- Student-rental market on the Whiteknights / Earley campus fringe
- Article 4 directions may restrict HMO conversions on parts of RG6
- Strong M4 commuter access via Junction 11
The full RG6 data page
Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.
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