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7.8%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
48%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG27 8BZ

What social class do the population of RG27 8BZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG27 8BZ 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 RG27 8BZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG278BZ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Odiham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 48%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 48% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG27 8BZ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.7%WORKING
  • 7.8%UNEMPLOYED

7.8% 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

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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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

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG278BZ Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA27DISTRICT8SECTORBZUNIT
Full PostcodeRG27 8BZ
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%)

RG278BZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG27 8BZ 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 RG27 8BZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hook2.4 miles W
Odiham2.7 miles SW
Rotherwick2.8 miles W
Fleet2.9 miles E
Greywell3.7 miles SW
Blackbushe3.7 miles NE
Heckfield4 miles NW
Long Sutton4.8 miles S
Finchampstead5.1 miles NE
Sherfield5.1 miles W
Sandhurst5.5 miles NE
Blackwater5.6 miles E
Hawley5.8 miles E
Swallowfield6.1 miles NW
Aldershot6.3 miles E
London37 miles E
Glasgow340 miles NW
Edinburgh334 miles N
Cardiff100 miles W
Liverpool171 miles NW
Southampton34 miles SW
Saint Ives51 miles SW

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Hampshire Chronicle

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Hampshire Chronicle

Drivers fine warning at McDonalds, KFC & other drive-throughs

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Hampshire Chronicle

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BBC News

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