127POPULATION
4.7%UNEMPLOYED
30%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG1 2QB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG1 2QB 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 RG1 2QB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.5%Male
  • 46.5%Female

From the last census, 53.5% of people in RG12QB male, and 46.5% female. Men outnumber women in Katesgrove.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 58%SINGLE
  • 30%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG1 2QB is 58%. Single and 'other' people is 43%.

ETHNICITY

  • 68%WHITE
  • 34%NON-WHITE

68% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.6%WORKING
  • 4.7%UNEMPLOYED

4.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in RG1 2QB

Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG12QB Postcode Breakdown

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Postal TownReading
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG12QB Postal District

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RG1 2QB 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 RG1 2QB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Caversham1.3 miles N
Reading1.6 miles SW
Earley1.9 miles E
Tilehurst2.7 miles W
Sonning3.3 miles E
Shinfield3.5 miles SE
Mapledurham3.6 miles NW
Woodley3.8 miles E
Shiplake3.9 miles NE
Arborfield4.1 miles SE
Aberfield4.1 miles SE
Burghfield4.3 miles SW
Tidmarsh5 miles W
Winnersh5 miles E
Wargrave5.1 miles E
London37 miles E
Glasgow329 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles N
Cardiff96 miles W
Liverpool160 miles NW
Southampton42 miles SW
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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