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3.5%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG23 8LQ

What social class do the population of RG23 8LQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG23 8LQ 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 RG23 8LQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% 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 RG238LQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Winklebury.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG23 8LQ is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.7%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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RG238LQ Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA23DISTRICT8SECTORLQUNIT
Full PostcodeRG23 8LQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

RG238LQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG23 8LQ 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 RG23 8LQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Worting1.7 miles S
Basingstoke1.8 miles E
Ibworth2.7 miles W
Oakley3.1 miles SW
Cliddesden3.3 miles SE
Bramley3.8 miles NE
Farleigh Wallop4.1 miles SE
Hannington4.1 miles W
Tadley4.1 miles N
Wolverton4.5 miles NW
Baughurst4.5 miles NW
Sherfield4.9 miles E
Herriard5.1 miles SE
Dummer5.2 miles S
Mortimer West End5.5 miles N
London46 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles N
Cardiff91 miles W
Liverpool167 miles NW
Southampton29 miles SW
Saint Ives43 miles SW

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Ogilvie: Promotion would be my biggest achievement

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All-female crew hailed after round-the-world sail

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Hampshire beekeeping business commended at 'Rural Oscars'

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Hampshire Chronicle

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