140POPULATION
6.8%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
44%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG1 7DP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG1 7DP 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 RG1 7DP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 1% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.4%Male
  • 43.6%Female

From the last census, 56.4% of people in RG17DP male, and 43.6% female. Men outnumber women in Abbey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 44%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 54%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG1 7DP is 54%. Single and 'other' people is 46%.

ETHNICITY

  • 64%WHITE
  • 37%NON-WHITE

64% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.5%WORKING
  • 6.8%UNEMPLOYED

6.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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RG17DP Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG17DP Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG1 7DP 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 RG1 7DP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Caversham1 miles NE
Reading1.8 miles SW
Tilehurst2.4 miles W
Earley2.5 miles E
Mapledurham3 miles NW
Sonning3.5 miles E
Shiplake3.9 miles E
Shinfield4 miles SE
Woodley4.2 miles E
Burghfield4.5 miles SW
Tidmarsh4.5 miles W
Aberfield4.7 miles SE
Arborfield4.7 miles SE
Pangbourne4.9 miles W
Sulhampstead5.2 miles W
London37 miles E
Glasgow328 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles N
Cardiff96 miles W
Liverpool159 miles NW
Southampton43 miles SW
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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