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3.9%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG24 8BH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG24 8BH 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 RG24 8BH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 74%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG248BH male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Popley West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG24 8BH is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% 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

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG248BH Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA24DISTRICT8SECTORBHUNIT
Full PostcodeRG24 8BH
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%)

RG248BH Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG24 8BH 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 RG24 8BH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Basingstoke1.3 miles E
Worting2.2 miles SW
Cliddesden3.2 miles SE
Bramley3.2 miles NE
Ibworth3.3 miles W
Oakley3.8 miles W
Tadley3.9 miles N
Farleigh Wallop4.2 miles S
Sherfield4.2 miles E
Baughurst4.6 miles NW
Hannington4.7 miles W
Wolverton4.8 miles NW
Herriard4.9 miles SE
Mortimer West End5.1 miles N
Silchester5.3 miles NE
London45 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles N
Cardiff91 miles W
Liverpool167 miles NW
Southampton29 miles SW
Saint Ives44 miles SW

Police seize more than 2,500 uninsured vehicles in 2023

In 2022, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary seized 2,098 vehicles for driving without insurance. In 2023 this figure increased to 2,505, an increase of over 19 per cent.

Hampshire Chronicle

Video shows island flooding as high tide hits

Roads around East Cowes were flooded overnight due to strong winds and high tides.

BBC News

Letter: Excitement over former Debenhams store in Winchester

Now that it has been confirmed the companies moving into the empty Debenhams site, Winchester can be known as one of the top ten takeaway venues in the country!

Hampshire Chronicle

Nature grants announced in South and South East

The scheme in the South Downs National Park aims to create 13,000 hectares of new wildlife habitat.

BBC News

Objections over 20-hour alcohol delivery service

Residents are concerned about the 20-hour daily service causing noise and traffic.

BBC News

Island ferry services cancelled over crew shortages

Red Jet apologises for inconvenience after morning commute services cancelled.

BBC News

Hampshire & Isle of Wight: Wednesday's Big Picture

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Hampshire & Isle of Wight.

BBC News

Islanders urged to report Asian hornet sightings

Nests belonging to the invasive species have been found across southern England in recent years.

BBC News

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