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3.9%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG21 8RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG21 8RQ 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 RG21 8RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 74%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG218RQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Popley West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG21 8RQ is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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RG218RQ Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA21DISTRICT8SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeRG21 8RQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHampshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

RG218RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG21 8RQ 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 RG21 8RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Basingstoke1.3 miles E
Worting2.2 miles SW
Cliddesden3.2 miles SE
Bramley3.2 miles NE
Ibworth3.3 miles W
Oakley3.8 miles W
Tadley3.9 miles N
Farleigh Wallop4.2 miles S
Sherfield4.2 miles E
Baughurst4.6 miles NW
Hannington4.7 miles W
Wolverton4.8 miles NW
Herriard4.9 miles SE
Mortimer West End5.1 miles N
Silchester5.3 miles NE
London45 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles N
Cardiff91 miles W
Liverpool167 miles NW
Southampton29 miles SW
Saint Ives44 miles SW
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