71POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
50%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG6 2FR

What social class do the population of RG6 2FR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG6 2FR 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 2FR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.9%Male
  • 52.1%Female

From the last census, 47.9% of people in RG62FR male, and 52.1% female. Women outnumber men in Hillside.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 50%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 6%DE

According to census records, 50% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG6 2FR is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 79%WHITE
  • 21%NON-WHITE

79% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 71%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near RG6 2FR

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near RG6 2FR

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RG6 2FR

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG6 2FR

Libraries

Libraries

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RG62FR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG6 2FR
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG62FR Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG6 2FR 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 2FR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Earley0.2 miles N
Shinfield2.2 miles S
Aberfield2.2 miles SE
Arborfield2.2 miles SE
Woodley2.6 miles E
Reading2.8 miles W
Caversham2.9 miles NW
Sonning2.9 miles NE
Winnersh3.1 miles E
Hurst3.6 miles E
Shiplake4 miles NE
Swallowfield4.4 miles S
Twyford4.4 miles E
Wokingham4.5 miles E
Tilehurst4.5 miles W
London36 miles E
Glasgow330 miles NW
Edinburgh324 miles N
Cardiff98 miles W
Liverpool161 miles NW
Southampton42 miles SW
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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