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7.8%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
48%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG27 8SJ

What social class do the population of RG27 8SJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG27 8SJ 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 8SJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG278SJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Odiham.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 48%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 48% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG27 8SJ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.7%WORKING
  • 7.8%UNEMPLOYED

7.8% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RG27 8SJ

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near RG27 8SJ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies in RG27 8SJ

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG278SJ Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA27DISTRICT8SECTORSJUNIT
Full PostcodeRG27 8SJ
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%)

RG278SJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG27 8SJ 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 8SJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Fleet2.6 miles E
Hook2.7 miles W
Odiham2.9 miles SW
Rotherwick3.1 miles W
Blackbushe3.5 miles NE
Greywell3.9 miles SW
Heckfield4.2 miles NW
Finchampstead4.9 miles NE
Long Sutton4.9 miles SW
Blackwater5.3 miles E
Sandhurst5.3 miles NE
Sherfield5.4 miles W
Hawley5.5 miles E
Aldershot6 miles E
Swallowfield6.2 miles NW
London37 miles E
Glasgow340 miles NW
Edinburgh335 miles N
Cardiff100 miles W
Liverpool171 miles NW
Southampton34 miles SW
Saint Ives51 miles SW

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Hampshire Chronicle

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One application has been refused by Winchester City Council planning officers this week.

Hampshire Chronicle

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Hampshire Chronicle

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Hampshire Chronicle

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