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1.5%UNEMPLOYED
68%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
59%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG27 8LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG27 8LR 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 8LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% 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 RG278LR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hartley Wintney.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 59%AB
  • 36%C2/C2
  • 5%DE

According to census records, 59% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 17%SINGLE
  • 68%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG27 8LR is 17%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.7%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG278LR Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA27DISTRICT8SECTORLRUNIT
Full PostcodeRG27 8LR
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%)

RG278LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG27 8LR 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 8LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Heckfield2.4 miles NW
Rotherwick2.9 miles SW
Hook3.3 miles SW
Blackbushe3.4 miles E
Fleet3.8 miles E
Finchampstead3.9 miles NE
Odiham4.1 miles S
Swallowfield4.4 miles NW
Sherfield4.6 miles W
Greywell4.7 miles SW
Stratfield Saye4.8 miles NW
Sandhurst5.1 miles E
Blackwater5.6 miles E
Crowthorne5.8 miles NE
Mortimer6.1 miles NW
London37 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles N
Cardiff99 miles W
Liverpool169 miles NW
Southampton35 miles SW
Saint Ives51 miles SW

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