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3.4%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
44%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG20 8BS

What social class do the population of RG20 8BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG20 8BS 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 RG20 8BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 79%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG208BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Speen.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 44%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG20 8BS is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.2%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG20 8BS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG208BS Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA20DISTRICT8SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeRG20 8BS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

RG208BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG20 8BS 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 RG20 8BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Boxford1.3 miles NW
Speen1.5 miles SE
Newbury2.4 miles E
Welford2.6 miles NW
Chieveley2.9 miles NE
Shaw3.1 miles E
Wickham3.1 miles W
East Shefford3.7 miles NW
Kintbury3.9 miles SW
Newtown4.2 miles SE
Thatcham4.4 miles E
Peasemore4.6 miles N
Avington4.6 miles W
Hermitage4.7 miles E
West Woodhay4.7 miles SW
London54 miles E
Glasgow325 miles NW
Edinburgh321 miles N
Cardiff79 miles W
Liverpool154 miles NW
Southampton36 miles S
Saint Ives45 miles SW

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