2POPULATION
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 9EQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG8 9EQ 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 9EQ 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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG89EQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men 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 9EQ 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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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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RG89EQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG8 9EQ
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Postal TownReading
Easting
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Ward Name
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LSOA Name
CountyOxfordshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

RG89EQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG8 9EQ 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 9EQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Goring0.3 miles E
Streatley0.5 miles W
South Stoke1.1 miles N
Moulsford1.2 miles NW
Basildon1.6 miles SE
Aldworth2.9 miles W
Ipsden3.3 miles NE
Cholsey3.4 miles N
Pangbourne3.4 miles SE
North Stoke3.5 miles N
Aston Tirroid4.3 miles NW
Tidmarsh4.3 miles SE
Blewbury4.6 miles W
Mongewell4.6 miles N
Checkendon4.7 miles E
London44 miles E
Glasgow322 miles NW
Edinburgh316 miles N
Cardiff89 miles W
Liverpool152 miles NW
Southampton44 miles S
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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