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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG26 5FT

What social class do the population of RG26 5FT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG26 5FT 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 RG26 5FT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 82%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG265FT male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Baughurst and Tadley North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG26 5FT is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% 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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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG26 5FT

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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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG265FT Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA26DISTRICT5SECTORFTUNIT
Full PostcodeRG26 5FT
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%)

RG265FT Postal District

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RG26 5FT 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 RG26 5FT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wasing1 miles NW
Brimpton1.6 miles NW
Baughurst1.6 miles SW
Aldermaston2 miles N
Tadley2.1 miles SE
Mortimer West End3 miles E
Wolverton3.3 miles SW
Silchester3.7 miles E
Mortimer Common3.8 miles E
Beenham4.3 miles N
Bramley4.5 miles E
Sulhampstead Abbots4.9 miles NE
Kingsclere4.9 miles SW
Ibworth5.1 miles S
Ecchinswell5.1 miles W
London46 miles E
Glasgow332 miles NW
Edinburgh327 miles N
Cardiff89 miles W
Liverpool162 miles NW
Southampton33 miles S
Saint Ives46 miles SW

Romsey planning: Gladman's plan for 270 homes refused

MAJOR plans for 270 homes on the outskirts of Romsey have been refused by the borough council.

Hampshire Chronicle

Cracks and movement monitored at landslip site

Equipment will measure vertical and horizontal movement as well as any widening of existing cracks.

BBC News

Kings Worthy woman banned from the road for drink driving

A Winchester woman has been banned from the road for more than a year for drink driving.

Hampshire Chronicle

Festival attack plot teen spared increased sentence

The 16-year-old, who had been charged under the Terrorism Act, assaulted staff while in custody.

BBC News

Questions over handling of Carousel Park planning issue

IT is not surprising that villagers in the Micheldever are unhappy about the status of Carousel Park, a community of caravans in Basingstoke Road near the village.

Hampshire Chronicle

NHS spent more than 1m helping smokers quit in 2023

It comes as the House of Commons voted in favour of the Government's bill to ban the sale of tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009.

Hampshire Chronicle

Age Concern Hampshire's new affordable dementia care services

Age Concern Hampshire says it is continuingto provide affordable dementia care services across Hampshire for the elderly, greatly benefiting the region's senior citizens.

Hampshire Chronicle

Hampshire & Isle of Wight: Friday's Big Picture

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

BBC News

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Death of the High Street?

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Discrimination by Postcode

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