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1.3%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG24 8SG

What social class do the population of RG24 8SG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG24 8SG 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 RG24 8SG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG248SG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Basing.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG24 8SG is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%WORKING
  • 1.3%UNEMPLOYED

1.3% 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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Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG24 8SG

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RG24 8SG

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG248SG Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA24DISTRICT8SECTORSGUNIT
Full PostcodeRG24 8SG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

RG248SG Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG24 8SG 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 RG24 8SG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Basingstoke1.3 miles W
Sherfield2.5 miles NE
Bramley3 miles N
Cliddesden3.1 miles SW
Worting3.7 miles W
Rotherwick3.9 miles E
Herriard4 miles S
Greywell4.2 miles E
Tunworth4.3 miles SE
Farleigh Wallop4.4 miles SW
Hook4.6 miles E
Upton Grey4.7 miles SE
Tadley4.8 miles NW
Silchester5.3 miles N
Mortimer West End5.4 miles N
London43 miles E
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh334 miles N
Cardiff94 miles W
Liverpool168 miles NW
Southampton30 miles SW
Saint Ives45 miles SW

Winchester family still without a home over year after major fire

A Winchester family and their 10 dogs are still without a home, more than a year and a half on from a fire that destroyed their bungalow.

Hampshire Chronicle

Mucky Weekender to return for three days in September

Mucky Weekender has announced that it will be returning to Winchester in September.

Hampshire Chronicle

Portsmouth accounts reveal 3m loss in 2022-23

Portsmouth's yearly financial accounts reveal a 3m loss for the year ending in June 2023.

BBC News

Where kids can eat for free or 1 in Easter half term

Find out where kids can eat for free or 1 during the Easter half term, including Asda, Sainsbury's, Ikea, Subway and more.

Hampshire Chronicle

Letter: We have turned our backs on 'dull' politicians

Instead, we elected TV 'celebrities' and 'personalities', who we thought would be 'fun'.

Hampshire Chronicle

Yorkshire Building Society launches 5000 deposit mortgage

Yorkshire Building Society has launched a new 5,000 deposit mortgage to help first-time buyers get on the property ladder.

Hampshire Chronicle

MP calls for independent regulator for ferries

The Isle of Wight MP says the current system gives firms no obligation to meet minimum standards.

BBC News

Jet2 to fly from Bournemouth Airport to 16 destinations

PACKAGE holiday operator and airline Jet2 has announced it to start flying from Bournemouth Airport next year.

Hampshire Chronicle

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