73POPULATION
2.3%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG2 9LP

What social class do the population of RG2 9LP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG2 9LP 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 9LP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.1%Male
  • 58.9%Female

From the last census, 41.1% of people in RG29LP male, and 58.9% female. Women outnumber men in Barkham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 41%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG2 9LP is 41%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.8%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

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

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in RG2 9LP, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

RG2 9LP Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Crime stats in RG2 9LP

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

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RG2 9LP Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

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Job vacancies near RG2 9LP

Travel & Transport

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Travel around RG2 9LP

Traffic and Travel Reports

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Traffic near RG2 9LP

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

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Taxis near RG2 9LP

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RG2 9LP

Events

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What's on near RG2 9LP

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Tourist Information RG2 9LP

Local Amenities

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Banks near RG2 9LP

Banks

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Banks near RG2 9LP

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the RG2 9LP postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near RG2 9LP

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the RG2 9LP area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near RG2 9LP

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Police Stations in RG2 9LP

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in RG2 9LP

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG2 9LP

Libraries

Libraries

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Libraries in RG2 9LP

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RG29LP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG2 9LP
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Postal TownReading
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG29LP Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG2 9LP 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 9LP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Aberfield1.1 miles NW
Arborfield1.1 miles NW
Shinfield2.3 miles W
Winnersh2.4 miles NE
Swallowfield2.6 miles SW
Earley3.4 miles NW
Finchampstead3.4 miles SE
Wokingham3.5 miles E
Hurst3.8 miles NE
Crowthorne3.9 miles E
Woodley4.3 miles N
Heckfield4.4 miles SW
Stratfield Saye5 miles SW
Mortimer5.2 miles W
Reading5.3 miles NW
London35 miles E
Glasgow334 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles N
Cardiff99 miles W
Liverpool165 miles NW
Southampton40 miles SW
Saint Ives55 miles SW

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