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3.7%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG27 8AY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG27 8AY 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 RG27 8AY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 79%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG278AY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hartley Wintney.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG27 8AY is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

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
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% 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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Schools

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RG278AY Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA27DISTRICT8SECTORAYUNIT
Full PostcodeRG27 8AY
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%)

RG278AY Postal District

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RG27 8AY 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 RG27 8AY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Blackbushe2.9 miles E
Heckfield2.9 miles NW
Fleet3.2 miles E
Rotherwick3.4 miles W
Finchampstead3.6 miles NE
Hook3.6 miles SW
Odiham4.3 miles SW
Sandhurst4.6 miles E
Swallowfield4.7 miles NW
Greywell5 miles SW
Blackwater5 miles E
Sherfield5.2 miles W
Stratfield Saye5.3 miles NW
Crowthorne5.4 miles NE
Hawley5.9 miles E
London36 miles E
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh333 miles N
Cardiff100 miles W
Liverpool170 miles NW
Southampton36 miles SW
Saint Ives52 miles SW

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