5POPULATION
10%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG2 7TU

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 74%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in RG27TU male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Redlands.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 40%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG2 7TU is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 60%WHITE
  • 40%NON-WHITE

60% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77.9%WORKING
  • 10%UNEMPLOYED

10% 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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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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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 7TU

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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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG27TU Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG27TU Postal District

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RG2 7TU 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 7TU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Earley1.1 miles E
Reading1.8 miles W
Caversham2 miles N
Shinfield2.7 miles S
Sonning3.2 miles NE
Aberfield3.2 miles SE
Arborfield3.2 miles SE
Woodley3.3 miles E
Tilehurst3.3 miles W
Shiplake4 miles NE
Burghfield4.2 miles SW
Winnersh4.2 miles E
Mapledurham4.5 miles NW
Hurst4.7 miles E
Swallowfield5 miles S
London36 miles E
Glasgow329 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles N
Cardiff97 miles W
Liverpool160 miles NW
Southampton42 miles SW
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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