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5.1%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG31 5AR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG31 5AR 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 RG31 5AR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG315AR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Tilehurst.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG31 5AR is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.6%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% 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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Local Amenities

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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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RG315AR Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA31DISTRICT5SECTORARUNIT
Full PostcodeRG31 5AR
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Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG315AR Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG31 5AR 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 RG31 5AR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tilehurst0.7 miles S
Mapledurham1.6 miles N
Tidmarsh2.1 miles W
Reading2.5 miles SE
Pangbourne2.6 miles NW
Caversham3 miles E
Englefield3.3 miles SW
Sulhampstead3.6 miles SW
Burghfield4.2 miles S
Sulhampstead Abbots4.4 miles S
Basildon4.4 miles NW
Bradfield4.6 miles W
Earley4.8 miles E
Checkendon5 miles N
Shinfield5.6 miles SE
London40 miles E
Glasgow327 miles NW
Edinburgh321 miles N
Cardiff93 miles W
Liverpool158 miles NW
Southampton42 miles SW
Saint Ives55 miles SW

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