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1.9%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
43%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG26 6XL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG26 6XL 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 6XL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG266XL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Pamber and Silchester.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 43%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 5%DE

According to census records, 43% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG26 6XL is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.9%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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Essential InformationRG26 6XL

RG266XL Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA26DISTRICT6SECTORXLUNIT
Full PostcodeRG26 6XL
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%)

RG266XL Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG26 6XL 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 6XL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tadley1.7 miles S
Mortimer West End1.8 miles E
Wasing1.9 miles W
Aldermaston2.1 miles NW
Baughurst2.5 miles SW
Silchester2.5 miles E
Mortimer Common2.6 miles E
Brimpton2.6 miles W
Bramley3.7 miles SE
Sulhampstead Abbots3.9 miles NE
Beenham4.3 miles N
Wolverton4.3 miles SW
Sulhampstead4.5 miles NE
Mortimer4.7 miles E
Burghfield4.9 miles E
London44 miles E
Glasgow332 miles NW
Edinburgh327 miles N
Cardiff90 miles W
Liverpool162 miles NW
Southampton34 miles SW
Saint Ives47 miles SW

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