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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG28 7RG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG28 7RG 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 RG28 7RG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG287RG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Whitchurch.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG28 7RG is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.3%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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RG287RG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG28 7RG
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%)

RG287RG Postal District

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RG28 7RG 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 RG28 7RG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tufton0.5 miles SE
Hurstbourne Priors2 miles SW
Laverstoke2.5 miles E
Litchfield3 miles N
Saint Mary Bourne3.3 miles NW
Forton3.8 miles SW
Overton3.9 miles E
Bullington3.9 miles S
Barton Stacey4.1 miles S
Sutton Scotney5 miles S
Wonston5.1 miles S
Steventon5.3 miles E
Whitfield5.3 miles SE
Woodcott5.5 miles N
Enham5.6 miles W
London56 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh335 miles N
Cardiff82 miles W
Liverpool166 miles NW
Southampton22 miles S
Saint Ives34 miles SW

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