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1.8%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG20 8HQ

What social class do the population of RG20 8HQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG20 8HQ 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 RG20 8HQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 78%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG208HQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Downlands.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG20 8HQ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% 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

Crime Rates

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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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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG208HQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG20 8HQ
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Postal TownReading
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

RG208HQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG20 8HQ 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 RG20 8HQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Little Fawley1.7 miles NW
Brightwalton1.7 miles NE
Great Shefford2 miles W
Shefford2 miles W
Welford2.2 miles S
East Shefford2.4 miles SW
Fawley2.7 miles NW
East Garston3.2 miles W
Peasemore3.2 miles E
Wickham3.5 miles S
Boxford3.5 miles SE
Eastbury3.9 miles W
Farnborough4 miles NE
Chieveley4.5 miles E
Hungerford Newton4.6 miles SW
London56 miles E
Glasgow320 miles NW
Edinburgh316 miles N
Cardiff77 miles W
Liverpool149 miles NW
Southampton40 miles S
Saint Ives48 miles SW

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