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2.9%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG12 8YJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG12 8YJ 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 8YJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 79%Adults

23% 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 RG128YJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Great Hollands North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG12 8YJ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% 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

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near RG12 8YJ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Emergencies in RG12 8YJ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG128YJ Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG128YJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG12 8YJ 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 8YJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bracknell1.5 miles NE
Binfield2.6 miles N
Crowthorne3 miles SW
Wokingham3.1 miles W
Camberly3.6 miles SE
Camberley3.6 miles SE
Bagshot4.2 miles E
Hurst4.3 miles NW
Ascot4.4 miles E
Winnersh4.5 miles W
Sandhurst4.6 miles S
Finchampstead4.8 miles SW
Waltham Saint Lawrence5 miles N
Sunninghill5.2 miles E
Windlesham5.5 miles E
London29 miles E
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles N
Cardiff105 miles W
Liverpool167 miles NW
Southampton44 miles SW
Saint Ives60 miles SW

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