23POPULATION
8.4%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG1 7YS

What social class do the population of RG1 7YS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG1 7YS 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 7YS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.5%Male
  • 43.5%Female

From the last census, 56.5% of people in RG17YS male, and 43.5% female. Men outnumber women in Battle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 50%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG1 7YS is 50%. Single and 'other' people is 50%.

ETHNICITY

  • 63%WHITE
  • 38%NON-WHITE

63% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.7%WORKING
  • 8.4%UNEMPLOYED

8.4% 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

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RG1 7YS

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG1 7YS

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RG1 7YS

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG1 7YS

Libraries

Libraries

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RG17YS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG1 7YS
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Postal TownReading
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG17YS Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG1 7YS 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 7YS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Caversham1.3 miles NE
Reading1.5 miles S
Tilehurst1.9 miles W
Mapledurham2.8 miles NW
Earley2.8 miles E
Sonning3.9 miles E
Shinfield4.1 miles SE
Tidmarsh4.2 miles W
Burghfield4.2 miles SW
Shiplake4.3 miles E
Pangbourne4.5 miles W
Woodley4.6 miles E
Sulhampstead4.8 miles SW
Arborfield4.9 miles SE
Aberfield4.9 miles SE
London38 miles E
Glasgow328 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles N
Cardiff95 miles W
Liverpool159 miles NW
Southampton42 miles SW
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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