88POPULATION
9.3%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG6 1LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG6 1LB 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 RG6 1LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 77%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.4%Male
  • 46.6%Female

From the last census, 53.4% of people in RG61LB male, and 46.6% female. Men outnumber women in Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG6 1LB is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 35%WHITE
  • 66%NON-WHITE

35% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 70.5%WORKING
  • 9.3%UNEMPLOYED

9.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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RG61LB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG6 1LB
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG61LB Postal District

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RG6 1LB 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 RG6 1LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Caversham1.2 miles NW
Earley1.6 miles SE
Sonning2.2 miles E
Woodley2.7 miles E
Reading2.7 miles SW
Shiplake2.8 miles NE
Tilehurst3.8 miles W
Shinfield3.8 miles S
Wargrave4 miles E
Wagrave4 miles E
Arborfield4 miles SE
Aberfield4 miles SE
Mapledurham4.2 miles W
Twyford4.2 miles E
Winnersh4.3 miles E
London36 miles E
Glasgow329 miles NW
Edinburgh323 miles N
Cardiff97 miles W
Liverpool160 miles NW
Southampton43 miles SW
Saint Ives57 miles SW

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