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2.1%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
46%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG26 5HJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG26 5HJ 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 RG26 5HJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% 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 RG265HJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Sherborne St John.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 46%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 46% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG26 5HJ is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.3%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Events near RG26 5HJ

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in RG26 5HJ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG265HJ Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA26DISTRICT5SECTORHJUNIT
Full PostcodeRG26 5HJ
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%)

RG265HJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG26 5HJ 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 RG26 5HJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tadley2.1 miles N
Baughurst2.6 miles NW
Ibworth2.8 miles W
Bramley2.8 miles E
Basingstoke3.2 miles SE
Wolverton3.2 miles W
Worting3.7 miles S
Mortimer West End3.7 miles NE
Hannington4.1 miles W
Silchester4.2 miles NE
Oakley4.4 miles SW
Wasing4.7 miles NW
Sherfield4.8 miles E
Brimpton5 miles NW
Mortimer Common5.1 miles NE
London46 miles E
Glasgow336 miles NW
Edinburgh331 miles N
Cardiff90 miles W
Liverpool165 miles NW
Southampton30 miles SW
Saint Ives44 miles SW

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