5POPULATION
6.6%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG2 0RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG2 0RQ 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 RG2 0RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 74%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in RG20RQ male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Whitley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG2 0RQ is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 74%WHITE
  • 27%NON-WHITE

74% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.2%WORKING
  • 6.6%UNEMPLOYED

6.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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RG20RQ Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG20RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG2 0RQ 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 RG2 0RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Reading1.2 miles W
Earley1.8 miles E
Shinfield2.2 miles SE
Caversham2.7 miles N
Tilehurst3 miles NW
Aberfield3.1 miles E
Arborfield3.1 miles E
Burghfield3.2 miles SW
Sonning4.2 miles NE
Woodley4.2 miles E
Swallowfield4.3 miles SE
Sulhampstead Abbots4.4 miles W
Mortimer4.6 miles SW
Mapledurham4.6 miles NW
Winnersh4.7 miles E
London37 miles E
Glasgow330 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles N
Cardiff96 miles W
Liverpool161 miles NW
Southampton41 miles SW
Saint Ives55 miles SW

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Places for People acquires Rosewood Housing

The affordable homes provider was previously owned by housing developer Inland Homes.

Property Week

Broad Street Mall force shoppers and staff to evacuate building

Staff and shoppers in Reading town centre were forced to evacuate Broad Street Mall.

Local Berkshire

Portsmouth NHS trust takes offices at Lakeside North Harbour

The trust has signed a 10-year lease for space at the business park.

Property Week

Deadly attacks in Reading avoidable, inquest finds

David Wails, Joe Ritchie-Bennett and James Furlong were stabbed to death in Reading in 2020.

BBC News

The 'remarkable' rise of Ruben Selles

BBC Radio Berkshire's Reading commentator Tim Dellor heaps praise on manager Ruben Selles

BBC News

'If losing doesn't hurt, you shouldn't be involved'

A look back to the final away day of the season which ended in a 3-2 defeat to Burton.

BBC News

First-time buyers account for record third of all housing sales

Hamptons' research also showsthe most popular area to a buy home for first-time buyers is Slough.

Property Week

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