71POPULATION
4%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
52%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG6 1WA

What social class do the population of RG6 1WA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG6 1WA 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 RG6 1WA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.9%Male
  • 52.1%Female

From the last census, 47.9% of people in RG61WA male, and 52.1% female. Women outnumber men in Sonning.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 52%AB
  • 38%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 52% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG6 1WA is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.5%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

4% 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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Libraries

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RG61WA Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG6 1WA
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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

RG61WA Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG6 1WA 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 RG6 1WA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Sonning1.1 miles E
Shiplake1.8 miles NE
Caversham1.8 miles W
Woodley2 miles E
Earley2 miles S
Wagrave2.9 miles E
Wargrave2.9 miles E
Twyford3.2 miles E
Hurst3.8 miles E
Reading3.8 miles SW
Harpsden3.9 miles N
Winnersh4 miles SE
Aberfield4.3 miles S
Arborfield4.3 miles S
Shinfield4.4 miles S
London35 miles E
Glasgow328 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles N
Cardiff98 miles W
Liverpool160 miles NW
Southampton44 miles SW
Saint Ives58 miles SW

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