40POPULATION
5.1%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
50%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG1 4BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG1 4BQ 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 4BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 85%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 1% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.5%Male
  • 57.5%Female

From the last census, 42.5% of people in RG14BQ male, and 57.5% female. Women outnumber men in Abbey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 50%AB
  • 38%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 50% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 53%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG1 4BQ is 53%. Single and 'other' people is 46%.

ETHNICITY

  • 58%WHITE
  • 44%NON-WHITE

58% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87%WORKING
  • 5.1%UNEMPLOYED

5.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG14BQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG1 4BQ
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Postal TownReading
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG14BQ Postal District

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RG1 4BQ 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 4BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Caversham0.9 miles N
Earley1.9 miles SE
Reading2.1 miles SW
Sonning2.9 miles E
Tilehurst3 miles W
Shiplake3.4 miles E
Woodley3.5 miles E
Mapledurham3.6 miles NW
Shinfield3.8 miles S
Arborfield4.2 miles SE
Aberfield4.2 miles SE
Wargrave4.6 miles E
Wagrave4.6 miles E
Burghfield4.8 miles SW
Winnersh4.9 miles E
London37 miles E
Glasgow328 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles N
Cardiff96 miles W
Liverpool159 miles NW
Southampton43 miles SW
Saint Ives57 miles SW

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