20POPULATION
4%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG5 3SL

What social class do the population of RG5 3SL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG5 3SL 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 RG5 3SL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40%Male
  • 60%Female

From the last census, 40% of people in RG53SL male, and 60% female. Women outnumber men in Bulmershe and Whitegates.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG5 3SL is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

4% 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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RG5 3SL Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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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

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG5 3SL

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RG5 3SL

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG53SL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG5 3SL
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Postal TownReading
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG53SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG5 3SL 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 RG5 3SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sonning1 miles N
Woodley1 miles E
Earley1.8 miles SW
Shiplake2.1 miles N
Twyford2.6 miles E
Wargrave2.7 miles NE
Wagrave2.7 miles NE
Hurst2.8 miles E
Caversham2.8 miles W
Winnersh3 miles SE
Aberfield3.7 miles S
Arborfield3.7 miles S
Wokingham4 miles E
Shinfield4.1 miles SW
Reading4.3 miles W
London34 miles E
Glasgow329 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles N
Cardiff99 miles W
Liverpool161 miles NW
Southampton44 miles SW
Saint Ives58 miles SW

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