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3.2%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
44%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG27 9DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG27 9DS 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 9DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% 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 RG279DS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hook.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 44%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 44% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG27 9DS is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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RG279DS Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA27DISTRICT9SECTORDSUNIT
Full PostcodeRG27 9DS
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%)

RG279DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG27 9DS 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 9DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rotherwick0.2 miles SW
Hook1.4 miles SE
Greywell2.5 miles S
Sherfield2.5 miles W
Odiham2.8 miles SE
Heckfield3.4 miles N
Stratfield Saye4.7 miles N
Long Sutton4.9 miles SE
Bramley5 miles W
Upton Grey5 miles S
Tunworth5.3 miles SW
Basingstoke5.3 miles W
Fleet5.6 miles E
Swallowfield5.6 miles N
Blackbushe6 miles E
London39 miles E
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh334 miles N
Cardiff97 miles W
Liverpool169 miles NW
Southampton33 miles SW
Saint Ives49 miles SW

Letter - 'Make car parking charges an election issue'

I was saddened to read in the Chronicle that Winchester car parks are among the priciest in the country (April 11). I have written before expressing my disgust of the introduction of the recent night &hellip

Hampshire Chronicle

Solved: The mystery of the walking birch tree

Portsmouth-based artist Olana Light reveals she was responsible for Southampton's walking tree.

BBC News

The car parking loophole to help you avoid parking tickets

More than 3.5 million parking fines were dished out to tradespeople alone last year, costing more than 177 million

Hampshire Chronicle

MP Steve Brine backs plans to ban young people from smoking

The proposals, announced by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last October, would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after January 1 2009, to create a smoke-free generation.

Hampshire Chronicle

Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missed

A story about flooding across Hampshire and Isle of Wight was among our most read stories this week.

BBC News

University looks to appoint 180 new academics by next year

The University of Southampton will build on its world-leading success by appointing up to more than 180 new academics by 2025.

Hampshire Chronicle

Pompey wages must 'quadruple to be competitive'

Football finance expert Kieran Maguire says Portsmouth will faced a "brutal" financial reality in the Championship.

BBC News

RAC calls for hard shoulders to return to smart motorways

A National Highways report published in December revealed that smart motorways without a hard shoulder were three times more dangerous

Hampshire Chronicle

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