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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG29 1BF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG29 1BF 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 RG29 1BF 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 RG291BF 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 RG29 1BF 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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RG291BF Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA29DISTRICT1SECTORBFUNIT
Full PostcodeRG29 1BF
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%)

RG291BF Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG29 1BF 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 RG29 1BF.

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

Romsey Primary School rated 'Good' by Ofsted inspectors

Romsey Primary School has been rated Good' by Ofsted after the school's most recent visit from inspectors

Hampshire Chronicle

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Sparsholt, The Worthys, Easton, Littleton Community nib

Hampshire Chronicle

Letter: 'This should ring alarm bells'

I was astonished to read David Killeen's letter last week lavishing praise on the disgraced Southern Water for running round the clock sewage tankers through our villages.

Hampshire Chronicle

Aviator Hampshire named second-best UK hotel for 2024

Aviator Hampshire has been ranked as the second-best hotel in the UK for Tripadvisor's Travellers' Choice Awards 2024

Hampshire Chronicle

Saints boss Martin apologises to fans for Foxes rout

Southampton boss Russell Martin apologises to supporters who travelled to Leicester after their humiliating 5-0 defeat.

BBC News

Durley villagers grill Southern Water over pumping station problems

HAMPSHIRE villagers grilled Southern Water representatives over continuing frustration with a pumping station.

Hampshire Chronicle

Community news from Alresford, Cheriton, Tichborne and Bramdean

CHERITON is holdings its annual fete on Bank Holiday Monday, May 6.

Hampshire Chronicle

Royal Navy destroyer shoots down Houthi missile

The HMS Diamond was deployed in the Gulf of Aden when its crew used her Sea Viper missile system.

BBC News

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