Reading · RG6

EICR in RG6 (Earley)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Earley, including Bulmershe & Coronation, Church, Hawkedon. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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RG6 (Earley) in a nutshell

RG6 covers Earley, in Reading and Wokingham. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for RG6

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Two councils in one district

RG6 is split between Reading and Wokingham. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

RG6 stretches across Bulmershe & Coronation, Church, Hawkedon and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'RG6', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old RG6 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 750 of 1,789 postcodes active
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Reading page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does RG6 cover?

RG6 (Earley) includes the wards of Bulmershe & Coronation, Church, Hawkedon, Hillside, Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates, Park, Redlands, South Lake, Thames (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to RG6?

Neighbouring districts include RG5 (Woodley), RG2 (Whitley), RG1 (Reading), RG4 (Caversham), RG30 (Tilehurst) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering RG6 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in RG6?

About 13,534 households and 36,839 residents at the 2011 Census, across 750 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is RG6 in?

RG6 sits in Reading, Wokingham (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Earley and Woodley, Reading Central.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
RG6 1
Areas covered
Earley 2
Active postcodes
750 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
13,534 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
36,839 2
Electoral wards
Bulmershe & Coronation, Church, Hawkedon, Hillside, Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates, Park, Redlands, South Lake … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Earley and Woodley, Reading Central 4
Local authority
Reading, Wokingham 4
Households privately renting (Reading built-up area)
29.3% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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