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3.4%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG17 9QW

What social class do the population of RG17 9QW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG17 9QW 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 RG17 9QW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG179QW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Kintbury.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG17 9QW is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 3.4%UNEMPLOYED

3.4% 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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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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG17 9QW

Banks

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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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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG179QW Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA17DISTRICT9SECTORQWUNIT
Full PostcodeRG17 9QW
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Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

RG179QW Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG17 9QW 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 RG17 9QW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Inkpen1.1 miles W
West Woodhay1.1 miles E
Kintbury1.4 miles NE
Avington2.1 miles N
East Woodhay2.3 miles E
Combe2.6 miles S
Ham2.8 miles W
Buttermere3.6 miles SW
Linkenholt3.8 miles S
Faccombe3.8 miles SE
Hungerford4.1 miles NW
Shalbourne4.2 miles W
Hungerford Newton4.5 miles N
Wickham4.5 miles N
Chilton Foliat4.5 miles NW
London58 miles E
Glasgow327 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles N
Cardiff75 miles W
Liverpool155 miles NW
Southampton33 miles S
Saint Ives40 miles SW

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