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1.4%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG26 5LA

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 78%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG265LA male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Tadley South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG26 5LA is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%WORKING
  • 1.4%UNEMPLOYED

1.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in RG26 5LA, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

RG26 5LA Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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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 near RG26 5LA

Events

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What's on near RG26 5LA

Local Attractions

Attractions

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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 RG26 5LA

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RG26 5LA

Schools

Schools

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Schools near RG26 5LA

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in RG26 5LA

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG26 5LA

Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationRG26 5LA

RG265LA Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA26DISTRICT5SECTORLAUNIT
Full PostcodeRG26 5LA
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%)

RG265LA Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG26 5LA 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 5LA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Baughurst0.7 miles W
Tadley1.4 miles E
Wolverton2.4 miles W
Wasing2.5 miles N
Brimpton2.8 miles NW
Mortimer West End3.2 miles E
Aldermaston3.6 miles N
Ibworth3.6 miles SW
Bramley3.7 miles E
Silchester3.8 miles E
Mortimer Common4.3 miles E
Hannington4.4 miles SW
Kingsclere4.4 miles W
Ecchinswell5 miles W
Basingstoke5.3 miles SE
London46 miles E
Glasgow334 miles NW
Edinburgh329 miles N
Cardiff89 miles W
Liverpool163 miles NW
Southampton32 miles SW
Saint Ives45 miles SW

Outdoor swimming impact on depression studied

The study is being led by the University of Portsmouth and Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

BBC News

Winchester City Council planning decisions

One application has been refused by Winchester City Council planning officers this week.

Hampshire Chronicle

Feeding New Forest ponies still a fineable offence

The public are being urged not to feed forest ponies and reminded it is a fineable offence.

BBC News

Letter: 'Our NHS will not see improvements by denying investment'

I am writing in response to the front page article about the LibDem MP candidate believing he can overturn all the hospital consultations

Hampshire Chronicle

Bishop's Waltham community news

SHEDFIELD Social Club is hosting an 80s themed quiz next month. The event will be held on April 20, at 7.30pm for an 8pm start. Mullets, shoulder-pads and double denim are optional. Entry is 3 per &hellip

Hampshire Chronicle

Drone video shows bus on road metres from collapse

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely said he is looking into getting government money to fix Military Road.

BBC News

Winchester man found not guilty of sexual assault after trial

As previously reported,Denis Wilson McDonald, 73, of Trussell Crescent in Weeke, was charged on Wednesday, October 4, following reports of a sexual assault on November 29 2022inWinchester.

Hampshire Chronicle

Sparsholt, Littleton and The Worthys: Garden fairs, music and more

There are Garden fairs, music concerts, volunteer days and more in this week's community news from Sparsholt, Littleton and The Worthys.

Hampshire Chronicle

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