7POPULATION
8.4%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG1 7LZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG1 7LZ 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 7LZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in RG17LZ male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Battle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 50%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG1 7LZ is 50%. Single and 'other' people is 50%.

ETHNICITY

  • 63%WHITE
  • 38%NON-WHITE

63% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.7%WORKING
  • 8.4%UNEMPLOYED

8.4% 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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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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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

Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies in RG1 7LZ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG17LZ Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG17LZ Postal District

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RG1 7LZ 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 7LZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Caversham1.3 miles NE
Reading1.4 miles SW
Tilehurst2 miles W
Earley2.7 miles E
Mapledurham2.9 miles NW
Sonning3.9 miles E
Shinfield4 miles SE
Burghfield4.1 miles SW
Tidmarsh4.2 miles W
Shiplake4.3 miles E
Woodley4.5 miles E
Pangbourne4.6 miles W
Aberfield4.8 miles SE
Arborfield4.8 miles SE
Sulhampstead4.8 miles SW
London38 miles E
Glasgow328 miles NW
Edinburgh322 miles N
Cardiff95 miles W
Liverpool159 miles NW
Southampton42 miles SW
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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