36POPULATION
4.7%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
46%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG6 1JU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG6 1JU 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 RG6 1JU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 58.3%Male
  • 41.7%Female

From the last census, 58.3% of people in RG61JU male, and 41.7% female. Men outnumber women in Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 46%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 46% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG6 1JU is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 74%WHITE
  • 25%NON-WHITE

74% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77.6%WORKING
  • 4.7%UNEMPLOYED

4.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Events

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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

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Emergencies in RG6 1JU

Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG61JU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG6 1JU
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG61JU Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG6 1JU 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 RG6 1JU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Earley0.7 miles S
Sonning2.2 miles NE
Woodley2.2 miles E
Caversham2.2 miles NW
Reading3 miles W
Aberfield3.1 miles S
Arborfield3.1 miles S
Shinfield3.1 miles S
Shiplake3.1 miles NE
Winnersh3.4 miles E
Hurst3.6 miles E
Twyford3.9 miles E
Wagrave4 miles NE
Wargrave4 miles NE
Tilehurst4.4 miles W
London35 miles E
Glasgow330 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles N
Cardiff98 miles W
Liverpool161 miles NW
Southampton43 miles SW
Saint Ives57 miles SW

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