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2%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG17 9US belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG17 9US 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 9US from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG179US male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Kintbury.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG17 9US is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.4%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% 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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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG17 9US

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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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG179US Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA17DISTRICT9SECTORUSUNIT
Full PostcodeRG17 9US
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Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

RG179US Postal District

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RG17 9US 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 9US.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Avington0.7 miles W
Kintbury1.3 miles SE
West Woodhay2.4 miles SE
Wickham2.4 miles N
Inkpen2.7 miles SW
Hungerford Newton2.7 miles NW
Hungerford3.1 miles W
East Shefford3.5 miles N
Boxford3.7 miles NE
East Woodhay3.7 miles SE
Chilton Foliat3.8 miles W
Welford4.1 miles NE
Speen4.3 miles E
Ham4.5 miles SW
Shefford4.6 miles
London58 miles E
Glasgow325 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles N
Cardiff76 miles W
Liverpool153 miles NW
Southampton35 miles S
Saint Ives42 miles SW

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