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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG12 8BJ

What social class do the population of RG12 8BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG12 8BJ 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 RG12 8BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 31%Children
  • 69%Adults

31% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 1% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG128BJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Great Hollands North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG12 8BJ is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 55%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% 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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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RG12 8BJ

Events

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Local Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG12 8BJ

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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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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in RG12 8BJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG128BJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG12 8BJ
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG128BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG12 8BJ 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 RG12 8BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bracknell1.6 miles E
Binfield1.8 miles N
Wokingham2.2 miles W
Crowthorne3.2 miles SW
Hurst3.3 miles NW
Winnersh3.6 miles W
Waltham Saint Lawrence4.1 miles N
Camberly4.6 miles SE
Camberley4.6 miles SE
Finchampstead4.9 miles SW
Twyford5 miles NW
Ascot5.1 miles E
Woodley5.2 miles NW
Sandhurst5.2 miles S
Bagshot5.2 miles E
London29 miles E
Glasgow334 miles NW
Edinburgh327 miles N
Cardiff104 miles W
Liverpool166 miles NW
Southampton44 miles SW
Saint Ives60 miles SW

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