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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG28 7YU

What social class do the population of RG28 7YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG28 7YU 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 7YU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 76%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG287YU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hook.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG28 7YU is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.9%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Events near RG28 7YU

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near RG28 7YU

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in RG28 7YU

Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG287YU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG28 7YU
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%)

RG287YU Postal District

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RG28 7YU 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 7YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rotherwick0.4 miles NW
Hook1 miles SE
Greywell2.1 miles S
Odiham2.3 miles SE
Sherfield2.9 miles W
Heckfield3.7 miles N
Long Sutton4.5 miles SE
Upton Grey4.7 miles SW
Tunworth5.1 miles SW
Stratfield Saye5.2 miles NW
Bramley5.3 miles W
Fleet5.4 miles E
Basingstoke5.5 miles W
Herriard5.9 miles SW
Blackbushe5.9 miles E
London39 miles E
Glasgow340 miles NW
Edinburgh334 miles N
Cardiff98 miles W
Liverpool170 miles NW
Southampton33 miles SW
Saint Ives49 miles SW

Letter: 'Hampshire County Council is so cash strapped'

Winchester City Council seems is so awash with dosh that it can squander millions upgrading (tarting up) the Railway Station Approach.

Hampshire Chronicle

Romsey crash victim: appeal for Southampton FC match tribute

Schoolfriends of Joe Godden who was killed in a crash in Romsey are appealing for a tribute to be held for him during a Southampton FC match

Hampshire Chronicle

What are the symptoms of meningitis and how do you get it?

See the main symptoms and bacterial and viral meningitis, how you can catch it and if you can recover from it, according to the NHS.

Hampshire Chronicle

Sailor gunshot inquest to probe warship security

A pre-inquest review hears Petty Officer Jon Errington Paxton died on HMS Cattistock.

BBC News

Savour the next few weeks - Andrew Moon

With Portsmouth on the cusp of promotion, BBC Radio Solent's Andy Moon reflects on whether the Blues have received enough credit for this campaign.

BBC News

Nether Wallop man avoids prison for breaching court order

A villager has managed to dodge prison after breaching a sexual harm prevention order.

Hampshire Chronicle

Man who died near pub 'a great guy'

A friend says Joseph Godden was someone who was "always trying to make others smile".

BBC News

Winchester death notices from the Hampshire Chronicle

The Hampshire Chronicle published 14 death notices last week.

Hampshire Chronicle

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