86POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG7 1BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG7 1BS 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 RG7 1BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG71BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Shinfield South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG7 1BS is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG7 1BS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG71BS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG7 1BS
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Postal TownReading
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG71BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG7 1BS 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 RG7 1BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shinfield1 miles E
Swallowfield2.2 miles SE
Aberfield2.4 miles E
Arborfield2.4 miles E
Burghfield2.7 miles W
Mortimer2.8 miles SW
Reading2.9 miles NW
Earley3.1 miles NE
Stratfield Saye3.4 miles SW
Sulhampstead Abbots4.1 miles W
Heckfield4.4 miles S
Mortimer Common4.5 miles W
Tilehurst4.6 miles NW
Winnersh4.8 miles E
Caversham4.9 miles N
London38 miles E
Glasgow332 miles NW
Edinburgh326 miles N
Cardiff96 miles W
Liverpool163 miles NW
Southampton39 miles SW
Saint Ives54 miles SW

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