39POPULATION
7.1%UNEMPLOYED
28%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG1 7DW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG1 7DW 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 7DW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 85%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in RG17DW male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Abbey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 57%SINGLE
  • 28%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG1 7DW is 57%. Single and 'other' people is 44%.

ETHNICITY

  • 64%WHITE
  • 39%NON-WHITE

64% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.4%WORKING
  • 7.1%UNEMPLOYED

7.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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RG17DW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG1 7DW
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Postal TownReading
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG17DW Postal District

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RG1 7DW 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 7DW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Caversham1 miles NE
Reading1.7 miles SW
Tilehurst2.3 miles W
Earley2.5 miles E
Mapledurham3 miles NW
Sonning3.5 miles E
Shiplake3.9 miles E
Shinfield4 miles SE
Woodley4.2 miles E
Burghfield4.5 miles SW
Tidmarsh4.5 miles W
Aberfield4.7 miles SE
Arborfield4.7 miles SE
Pangbourne4.9 miles W
Sulhampstead5.2 miles W
London37 miles E
Glasgow328 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles N
Cardiff96 miles W
Liverpool159 miles NW
Southampton43 miles SW
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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