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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG26 5QR

What social class do the population of RG26 5QR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG26 5QR 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 RG26 5QR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 86%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG265QR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Pamber and Silchester.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG26 5QR is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Libraries

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RG265QR Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA26DISTRICT5SECTORQRUNIT
Full PostcodeRG26 5QR
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%)

RG265QR Postal District

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RG26 5QR 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 RG26 5QR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tadley0.9 miles N
Baughurst2.1 miles W
Bramley2.5 miles E
Mortimer West End2.6 miles NE
Silchester3.2 miles NE
Wolverton3.3 miles W
Ibworth3.7 miles SW
Wasing3.7 miles NW
Mortimer Common4 miles NE
Brimpton4.1 miles NW
Basingstoke4.1 miles SE
Aldermaston4.5 miles N
Hannington4.8 miles SW
Sherfield4.8 miles E
Worting4.9 miles S
London45 miles E
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh330 miles N
Cardiff90 miles W
Liverpool164 miles NW
Southampton31 miles SW
Saint Ives45 miles SW

Frank Turner attempting world record for most gigs in a day

Frank Turner is to attempt a world record, playing the most gigs in different cities in 24 hours with 15 shows, including Southampton and Winchester.

Hampshire Chronicle

Portsmouth 1-2 Wigan Athletic

Luke Chambers and Josh Magennis spoil Portsmouth's League One promotion party as Wigan beat the newly-crowned champions at Fratton Park.

BBC News

The Saturday Place by Alice Peterson based on community cafe

A WINCHESTER author has published a new book based on a city centre community cafe.

Hampshire Chronicle

River Test pollution sparks questions from borough councillor

At a full Test Valley Borough Council meeting held in Romsey on Wednesday, April 17, Cllr Geoff Cooper asked for an update from the council followingpollution of the River Test.

Hampshire Chronicle

Southampton promotion hopes hit by Cardiff loss

Southampton's automatic promotion hopes suffer a huge blow in south Wales as Cardiff City snatch a 2-1 comeback win.

BBC News

Winchester City Council's Solar Support Scheme expands

Winchester Rotary's Environment team gifted 1,000 to the local Council's Community Solar Support Scheme.

Hampshire Chronicle

Winchester Road, Ampfield reopens after a 'serious incident'

The A3090 is closed in both directions due to a 'serious incident' It's closed between Hook Road by the Potters Heron and B3043 Hursley Road.

Hampshire Chronicle

Letter: 'Surely there is at least a moral duty'

Once again you have an article (April 12) about the brewery site, stagnating, as you say, for 40 years.

Hampshire Chronicle

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