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7.8%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
48%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG27 8SS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG27 8SS 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 RG27 8SS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG278SS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Odiham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 48%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 48% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG27 8SS is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.7%WORKING
  • 7.8%UNEMPLOYED

7.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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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

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RG278SS Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA27DISTRICT8SECTORSSUNIT
Full PostcodeRG27 8SS
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%)

RG278SS Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG27 8SS 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 RG27 8SS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Fleet2.1 miles E
Odiham2.8 miles SW
Hook3.1 miles W
Blackbushe3.6 miles NE
Rotherwick3.9 miles W
Greywell4.1 miles W
Long Sutton4.5 miles SW
Hawley4.9 miles E
Aldershot5.1 miles E
Blackwater5.1 miles E
Heckfield5.2 miles NW
Sandhurst5.4 miles NE
Finchampstead5.5 miles N
Farnham6 miles SE
Bentley6.2 miles S
London36 miles E
Glasgow341 miles NW
Edinburgh335 miles N
Cardiff101 miles W
Liverpool172 miles NW
Southampton34 miles SW
Saint Ives51 miles SW

Hampshire and Lancashire settle for a draw

Hampshire's match with Lancashire in Southampton ends in a draw late on the final day with no prospect of a win for either side.

BBC News

Winchester Friarsgate area from the air in around 1975

A LOT has changed in this photograph taken in around 1975. It shows the Friarsgate GP surgery in the centre right and the bus station. The doctors' surgery has been swept away to make way in the short&hellip

Hampshire Chronicle

Man suffers serious injuries in collision near Havant

The rider, a man in his 40s from Winchester, suffered serious life-threatening injuries and is currently being treated in hospital.

Hampshire Chronicle

Southampton score late winner to beat Watford

Flynn Downes' goal in the final seconds gives Southampton victory over Watford and keeps them in with a chance of automatic promotion.

BBC News

Pub landlady pays tribute to Romsey 'hit and run' victim

The landlady of Cadnam pub the Coach and Horses has paid tribute to Romsey crash victim Joe Godden.

Hampshire Chronicle

Romsey: Almost 500,000 approved for Test Valley community projects

ALMOST 500,000 has been handed out by Test Valley civic chiefs for community projects across the borough.

Hampshire Chronicle

Man arrested after woman's death is released

The force says it is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the woman's death.

BBC News

Murderer poses clear threat if freed, family warns

The victim's family say Victor Farrant's case has been passed on to the prison governor.

BBC News

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