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4.1%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG17 7BG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG17 7BG in Reading, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about RG17 7BG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 84%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG177BG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Lambourn Valley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 27% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG17 7BG is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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RG177BG Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA17DISTRICT7SECTORBGUNIT
Full PostcodeRG17 7BG
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Postal TownReading
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

RG177BG Postal District

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RG17 7BG postcode is located in the postal town of Reading. Reading postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode RG17 7BG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Eastbury1.1 miles N
East Garston1.5 miles NE
Astley1.5 miles NW
Great Shefford2.5 miles E
Shefford2.5 miles E
Hungerford Newton2.7 miles SE
East Shefford3.5 miles E
Lambourn3.5 miles N
Hungerford3.6 miles S
Chilton Foliat3.8 miles S
Little Fawley3.9 miles E
Wickham4 miles E
Baydon4.1 miles W
Hartshill4.5 miles N
Fawley4.6 miles NE
London60 miles E
Glasgow320 miles NW
Edinburgh317 miles N
Cardiff73 miles W
Liverpool148 miles NW
Southampton40 miles S
Saint Ives46 miles S

'Russian poolette' road renamed Sewage Street

One resident says her new coat was "drenched in sewage" as cars splash the polluted water.

BBC News

Broken traffic lights 'cause crash on A33 Rose Kiln Lane'

Traffic lights at Rose Kiln lane by Matalan not working again today. "This is a dangerous junction for cars to cross without the lights not working. Please get this fixed before someone has a serious &hellip

Local Berkshire

Police officers disciplined for sexual misconduct

A report shows 40 current or former Thames Valley Police staff were disciplined for sexual misconduct.

BBC News

Size of dinosaur not determined by climate - study

A new study shows the size of a dinosaur did not depend on where they live.

BBC News

Mum's distress as Whitley home is plagued by mould

A mum of two has voiced her distress at her council home being plagued by mould, leading to fears about the health of her sons and throwing out clothes.

Local Berkshire

NewFlex opens new Cambridge workspace The Quad

NewFlex said the site isone of the UK's strongest out-of-London business destinations.

Property Week

M4 lane closures planned in Berkshire for smart motorway safety work

Motorway lanes could be closed along a 10-mile stretch of the M4 south of Reading from May 7

Local Berkshire

Edmond de Rothschild REIM acquires Newbury resi scheme for 34m

The affordable housing project has already seen the development of almost 120 new homes.

Property Week

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