4POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
49%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG7 2BW

What social class do the population of RG7 2BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG7 2BW 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 RG7 2BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in RG72BW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Mortimer.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 49%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 49% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG7 2BW is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% 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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Constituency

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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 RG7 2BW

Events

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Attractions

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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 RG7 2BW

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near RG7 2BW

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG7 2BW

Libraries

Libraries

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RG72BW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG7 2BW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

RG72BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG7 2BW 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 RG7 2BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Mortimer1.2 miles W
Stratfield Saye1.7 miles S
Swallowfield1.9 miles E
Shinfield2.5 miles NE
Burghfield2.5 miles NW
Mortimer Common3.3 miles W
Heckfield3.4 miles SE
Aberfield3.7 miles E
Arborfield3.7 miles E
Silchester3.7 miles W
Sulhampstead Abbots3.7 miles W
Reading4.1 miles N
Mortimer West End4.3 miles W
Earley4.8 miles NE
Sulhampstead4.9 miles NW
London39 miles E
Glasgow333 miles NW
Edinburgh327 miles N
Cardiff95 miles W
Liverpool164 miles NW
Southampton37 miles SW
Saint Ives52 miles SW

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