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2.6%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG42 5QE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG42 5QE 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 RG42 5QE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG425QE male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hurley and Walthams.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG42 5QE is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.6%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in RG42 5QE

Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG425QE Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG42 5QE
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Postal TownReading
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG425QE Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG42 5QE 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 RG42 5QE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Waltham Saint Lawrence0.9 miles NW
Binfield1.6 miles S
White Waltham2.1 miles NE
Twyford2.8 miles W
Hurst3.1 miles W
Bracknell3.2 miles SE
Wokingham3.3 miles SW
Wargrave3.9 miles W
Wagrave3.9 miles W
Woodley4.1 miles W
Winnersh4.3 miles SW
Bray4.9 miles NE
Sonning4.9 miles W
Shiplake5.2 miles W
Hurley5.5 miles N
London29 miles E
Glasgow331 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles N
Cardiff104 miles W
Liverpool163 miles NW
Southampton47 miles SW
Saint Ives62 miles SW

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Dinton Pastures for swimming after Caversham Lakes closure

Caversham Lakes was set up in 2020 and has provided years of entertainment locally with its inflatable aqua park, swimming, paddleboarding, and other water-based activities.

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