23POPULATION
6.5%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG2 8TR

What social class do the population of RG2 8TR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG2 8TR 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 8TR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 76%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.8%Male
  • 52.2%Female

From the last census, 47.8% of people in RG28TR male, and 52.2% female. Women outnumber men in Whitley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG2 8TR is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 75%WHITE
  • 26%NON-WHITE

75% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.4%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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RG2 8TR Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near RG2 8TR

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RG2 8TR

Events

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What's on near RG2 8TR

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG2 8TR

Banks

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Banks near RG2 8TR

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RG2 8TR

Schools

Schools

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Schools near RG2 8TR

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in RG2 8TR

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG2 8TR

Libraries

Libraries

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RG28TR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG2 8TR
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Postal TownReading
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG28TR Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG2 8TR 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 8TR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shinfield1.6 miles SE
Reading1.7 miles NW
Earley1.8 miles E
Aberfield2.6 miles E
Arborfield2.6 miles E
Burghfield3.1 miles W
Caversham3.3 miles N
Tilehurst3.5 miles NW
Swallowfield3.7 miles S
Mortimer4.2 miles SW
Woodley4.3 miles E
Winnersh4.4 miles E
Sulhampstead Abbots4.4 miles W
Sonning4.4 miles NE
Sulhampstead4.9 miles W
London37 miles E
Glasgow331 miles NW
Edinburgh325 miles N
Cardiff96 miles W
Liverpool161 miles NW
Southampton41 miles SW
Saint Ives55 miles SW

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