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2.1%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG17 9XL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG17 9XL 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 RG17 9XL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG179XL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Kintbury.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG17 9XL is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.5%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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Essential InformationRG17 9XL

RG179XL Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA17DISTRICT9SECTORXLUNIT
Full PostcodeRG17 9XL
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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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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

RG179XL Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG17 9XL 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 RG17 9XL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Avington1 miles W
Kintbury1.1 miles SE
West Woodhay2.2 miles S
Wickham2.5 miles N
Inkpen2.8 miles SW
Hungerford Newton3 miles NW
Hungerford3.4 miles W
East Woodhay3.5 miles SE
Boxford3.6 miles NE
East Shefford3.6 miles N
Speen4 miles E
Welford4.1 miles NE
Chilton Foliat4.1 miles W
Ham4.6 miles SW
Combe4.6 miles S
London58 miles E
Glasgow325 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles N
Cardiff76 miles W
Liverpool154 miles NW
Southampton34 miles S
Saint Ives42 miles SW

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