71POPULATION
5.4%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
47%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG6 1QS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG6 1QS 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 1QS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.9%Male
  • 52.1%Female

From the last census, 47.9% of people in RG61QS male, and 52.1% female. Women outnumber men in Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 50%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG6 1QS is 50%. Single and 'other' people is 50%.

ETHNICITY

  • 76%WHITE
  • 25%NON-WHITE

76% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 71.9%WORKING
  • 5.4%UNEMPLOYED

5.4% 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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RG61QS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG6 1QS
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Postal TownReading
Easting
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Ward Name
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LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG61QS Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG6 1QS 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 1QS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Earley1.2 miles SE
Caversham1.6 miles NW
Sonning2.1 miles E
Woodley2.5 miles E
Reading2.8 miles W
Shiplake2.9 miles NE
Shinfield3.4 miles S
Aberfield3.6 miles SE
Arborfield3.6 miles SE
Winnersh3.9 miles E
Wagrave4 miles E
Wargrave4 miles E
Tilehurst4 miles W
Hurst4.1 miles E
Twyford4.1 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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