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Wards of Reading Borough Council

Reading Borough Council is divided into 16 electoral wards, spread over 3 Westminster constituencies. At the 2021 Census they had 174,219 residents in 67,683 households, 4,313 people per km². 12.0% were aged 65 or over and 50.4% of households owned their home.

Wards16
Average ward10,889residents
Under 1618.9%
No car or van28.4%
WardResidentsHouseholdsPeople / km²Aged 65+OwnedNo carConstituency
Abbey10,1534,7637,6955.6%20.1%57.6%Reading Central
Battle11,4454,3274,8446.4%41.9%32.5%Reading Central, Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Caversham11,4114,6725,65314.7%64.2%20.4%Reading Central
Caversham Heights9,5313,6232,80019.6%85.7%10.1%Reading Central
Church12,1614,2104,71711.9%46.2%23.8%Earley and Woodley
Coley11,0294,6213,93810.9%44.2%30.6%Reading Central
Emmer Green9,5633,7942,77721.8%80.4%12.4%Reading Central
Katesgrove11,9314,6416,9606.5%31.5%41.3%Reading Central
Kentwood9,2473,4883,72715.8%72.2%15.2%Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Norcot11,4194,5866,39212.5%49.9%27.4%Reading Central, Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Park11,4453,8228,6039.9%47.9%29.7%Reading Central
Redlands14,7144,5937,6027.3%34.5%37.7%Earley and Woodley, Reading Central
Southcote10,9854,5693,30716.2%53.5%25.8%Reading Central, Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Thames7,8083,5253,1798.6%37.2%35.4%Reading Central
Tilehurst9,8693,9374,69419.0%71.3%21.0%Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Whitley11,5084,5122,15510.5%43.9%22.9%Earley and Woodley
16 wards · Census 2021 (ONS, Nomis) · ward boundaries: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0
Wards: ONS Open Geography Portal (WD26 lookups) · Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis · Open Government Licence v3.0Back to Reading