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2.7%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
48%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG29 1LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG29 1LY 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 1LY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG291LY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Odiham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 48%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 48% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG29 1LY is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.2%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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RG291LY Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA29DISTRICT1SECTORLYUNIT
Full PostcodeRG29 1LY
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%)

RG291LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG29 1LY 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 1LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Odiham0.4 miles E
Hook1 miles NW
Greywell1.2 miles W
Rotherwick2.4 miles NW
Long Sutton2.5 miles S
Upton Grey3.6 miles SW
Tunworth4.2 miles SW
Sherfield4.6 miles NW
Lower Froyle4.9 miles S
Fleet5.1 miles E
Herriard5.4 miles W
Heckfield5.5 miles N
Bentley5.8 miles SE
Holybourne6 miles S
Froyle6.1 miles S
London39 miles E
Glasgow342 miles NW
Edinburgh336 miles N
Cardiff99 miles W
Liverpool172 miles NW
Southampton32 miles SW
Saint Ives48 miles SW

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