8POPULATION
11%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG2 8HA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG2 8HA 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 8HA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 72%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 75%Male
  • 25%Female

From the last census, 75% of people in RG28HA male, and 25% female. Men outnumber women in Church.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 47%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG2 8HA is 47%. Single and 'other' people is 53%.

ETHNICITY

  • 74%WHITE
  • 27%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 76.8%WORKING
  • 11%UNEMPLOYED

11% 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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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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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG2 8HA

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG2 8HA

Libraries

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RG28HA Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG2 8HA
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Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG28HA Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG2 8HA 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 8HA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Earley0.7 miles E
Shinfield1.9 miles S
Aberfield2.3 miles SE
Arborfield2.3 miles SE
Reading2.4 miles W
Caversham2.8 miles N
Woodley3.1 miles E
Sonning3.3 miles NE
Winnersh3.5 miles E
Tilehurst4.1 miles W
Hurst4.1 miles E
Swallowfield4.2 miles S
Burghfield4.2 miles W
Shiplake4.3 miles NE
Wokingham4.9 miles E
London36 miles E
Glasgow330 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles N
Cardiff97 miles W
Liverpool161 miles NW
Southampton42 miles SW
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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