27POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
52%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG8 7ER

What social class do the population of RG8 7ER belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG8 7ER 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 RG8 7ER from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.6%Male
  • 44.4%Female

From the last census, 55.6% of people in RG87ER male, and 44.4% female. Men outnumber women in Goring.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 52%AB
  • 39%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 52% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG8 7ER is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

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
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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

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RG8 7ER Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near RG8 7ER

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RG8 7ER

Events

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What's on near RG8 7ER

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG8 7ER

Banks

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Banks near RG8 7ER

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RG8 7ER

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in RG8 7ER

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG8 7ER

Libraries

Libraries

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RG87ER Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA8DISTRICT7SECTORERUNIT
Full PostcodeRG8 7ER
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Postal TownReading
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOxfordshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

RG87ER Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG8 7ER 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 RG8 7ER.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Pangbourne0.5 miles S
Basildon1.5 miles W
Tidmarsh1.7 miles S
Mapledurham2.3 miles E
Goring2.7 miles NW
Streatley3.3 miles NW
South Stoke3.6 miles NW
Tilehurst3.6 miles SE
Checkendon3.7 miles NE
Englefield4 miles S
Moulsford4 miles NW
Ipsden4.1 miles N
Bradfield4.5 miles SW
Aldworth5 miles W
Sulhampstead5.1 miles S
London42 miles E
Glasgow324 miles NW
Edinburgh319 miles N
Cardiff91 miles W
Liverpool155 miles NW
Southampton43 miles S
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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