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1.8%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG26 6BQ

What social class do the population of RG26 6BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG26 6BQ 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 6BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG266BQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Tadley Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 12%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

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG26 6BQ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.3%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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Events near RG26 6BQ

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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

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Emergencies in RG26 6BQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG266BQ Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA26DISTRICT6SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodeRG26 6BQ
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%)

RG266BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG26 6BQ 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 6BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wasing1.3 miles NW
Baughurst1.6 miles SW
Tadley1.9 miles SE
Brimpton1.9 miles NW
Aldermaston2.1 miles N
Mortimer West End2.7 miles E
Silchester3.4 miles E
Wolverton3.4 miles SW
Mortimer Common3.5 miles E
Bramley4.2 miles E
Beenham4.4 miles N
Sulhampstead Abbots4.7 miles NE
Ibworth5.1 miles S
Sulhampstead5.1 miles NE
Kingsclere5.2 miles W
London45 miles E
Glasgow332 miles NW
Edinburgh327 miles N
Cardiff89 miles W
Liverpool162 miles NW
Southampton33 miles S
Saint Ives46 miles SW

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