185POPULATION
8.4%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
30%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG6 6BX

What social class do the population of RG6 6BX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG6 6BX 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 6BX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 77%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.1%Male
  • 51.9%Female

From the last census, 48.1% of people in RG66BX male, and 51.9% female. Women outnumber men in Bulmershe and Whitegates.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG6 6BX is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 48%WHITE
  • 54%NON-WHITE

48% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81%WORKING
  • 8.4%UNEMPLOYED

8.4% 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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RG6 6BX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RG6 6BX

Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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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

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in RG6 6BX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG66BX Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG66BX Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG6 6BX 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 6BX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Caversham1.1 miles NW
Earley1.8 miles SE
Sonning2.1 miles E
Shiplake2.6 miles NE
Woodley2.7 miles E
Reading2.9 miles SW
Tilehurst3.8 miles W
Wargrave3.8 miles E
Wagrave3.8 miles E
Shinfield4 miles S
Twyford4.2 miles E
Mapledurham4.2 miles W
Arborfield4.2 miles SE
Aberfield4.2 miles SE
Winnersh4.4 miles E
London36 miles E
Glasgow328 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles N
Cardiff97 miles W
Liverpool160 miles NW
Southampton43 miles SW
Saint Ives58 miles SW

CrossCountry upgrade will see 25% more rail seats

The long-distance train operator is introducing 12 new trains and refurbishing its current fleet.

BBC News

A4 Bath Road: Drivers face queues as roadworks commence

Commuters have seen an influx of traffic over the next few days as further works have started on one of Reading's most popular transport links.

Local Berkshire

Edmond de Rothschild REIM acquires Newbury resi scheme for 34m

The affordable housing project has already seen the development of almost 120 new homes.

Property Week

Road workers facing knives, machetes and guns

Highway workers are having to "dive for cover" after being threatened by drivers over lane closures.

BBC News

Families stuck in Dinton Pastures car park and told to pay 90

A woman has expressed her outrage after her car was locked in a car park overnight when she refused to pay 90 to open the exit gate.

Local Berkshire

'What have I let myself in for?' Mum-to-be Rutter's Olympic bid

British shooter Amber Rutter tells BBC Sport why she wants to chase Olympic gold three months after she is due to give birth.

BBC News

Zia Lucia announces opening of new restaurant in Reading Town Centre

A new Reading pizzeria has announced its opening date following months of anticipation.

Local Berkshire

Sellar gets green light for Hertfordshire media facility

The developer has designed the scheme to appeal to the media sector, as well as being appropriate for logistics, warehousing and data centre uses.

Property Week

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