146POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
50%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG6 5UW

What social class do the population of RG6 5UW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG6 5UW 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 5UW 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

  • 53.4%Male
  • 46.6%Female

From the last census, 53.4% of people in RG65UW male, and 46.6% female. Men outnumber women 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 5UW 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

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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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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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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 5UW

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 5UW

Banks

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Banks near RG6 5UW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RG6 5UW

Schools

Schools

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Schools near RG6 5UW

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in RG6 5UW

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG6 5UW

Libraries

Libraries

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RG65UW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG6 5UW
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Postal TownReading
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

RG65UW Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG6 5UW 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 5UW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Earley0.5 miles N
Arborfield1.9 miles SE
Aberfield1.9 miles SE
Shinfield2.1 miles SW
Woodley2.6 miles NE
Winnersh2.8 miles E
Sonning3 miles NE
Reading3.1 miles W
Caversham3.2 miles NW
Hurst3.5 miles E
Shiplake4.1 miles N
Wokingham4.2 miles E
Swallowfield4.2 miles S
Twyford4.4 miles NE
Tilehurst4.7 miles W
London35 miles E
Glasgow331 miles NW
Edinburgh325 miles N
Cardiff98 miles W
Liverpool162 miles NW
Southampton42 miles SW
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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