64POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG2 7SD

What social class do the population of RG2 7SD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG2 7SD 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 RG2 7SD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 74%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.2%Male
  • 57.8%Female

From the last census, 42.2% of people in RG27SD male, and 57.8% female. Women outnumber men in Whitley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 47%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG2 7SD is 47%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 70%WHITE
  • 33%NON-WHITE

70% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.5%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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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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Taxis near RG2 7SD

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RG2 7SD

Events

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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 RG2 7SD

Banks

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Banks near RG2 7SD

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RG2 7SD

Schools

Schools

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Schools near RG2 7SD

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 RG2 7SD

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG2 7SD

Libraries

Libraries

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RG27SD Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG2 7SD
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Postal TownReading
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG27SD Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG2 7SD 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 RG2 7SD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Earley1.3 miles E
Reading1.5 miles W
Shinfield2.3 miles SE
Caversham2.4 miles N
Arborfield3 miles SE
Aberfield3 miles SE
Tilehurst3.2 miles W
Sonning3.6 miles NE
Woodley3.7 miles E
Burghfield3.7 miles SW
Winnersh4.3 miles E
Shiplake4.5 miles NE
Swallowfield4.6 miles S
Mapledurham4.6 miles NW
Hurst4.9 miles E
London37 miles E
Glasgow330 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles N
Cardiff96 miles W
Liverpool161 miles NW
Southampton41 miles SW
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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