5POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
55%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG8 9EL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG8 9EL 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 9EL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 21% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in RG89EL male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Goring.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 55%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 5%DE

According to census records, 55% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 16%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG8 9EL is 16%. Single and 'other' people is 85%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG8 9EL

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG89EL Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORELUNIT
Full PostcodeRG8 9EL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOxfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

RG89EL Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG8 9EL 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 9EL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Goring0.2 miles E
Streatley0.5 miles W
South Stoke1.2 miles N
Moulsford1.3 miles NW
Basildon1.5 miles SE
Aldworth2.9 miles W
Pangbourne3.3 miles SE
Ipsden3.3 miles NE
Cholsey3.5 miles N
North Stoke3.6 miles N
Tidmarsh4.2 miles SE
Aston Tirroid4.4 miles NW
Checkendon4.7 miles E
Hampstead Norris4.7 miles W
Blewbury4.7 miles W
London44 miles E
Glasgow322 miles NW
Edinburgh317 miles N
Cardiff89 miles W
Liverpool152 miles NW
Southampton44 miles S
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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