9POPULATION
1.6%UNEMPLOYED
66%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
50%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG8 0LU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG8 0LU 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 RG8 0LU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 74%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 33.3%Male
  • 66.7%Female

From the last census, 33.3% of people in RG80LU male, and 66.7% female. Women outnumber men in Goring.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 50%AB
  • 42%C2/C2
  • 9%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

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 66%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG8 0LU is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.6%WORKING
  • 1.6%UNEMPLOYED

1.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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RG80LU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG8 0LU
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Postal TownReading
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CountyOxfordshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

RG80LU Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG8 0LU 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 RG8 0LU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
South Stoke0.9 miles SW
Moulsford1.5 miles W
Ipsden1.6 miles E
Goring1.8 miles SW
North Stoke1.8 miles N
Streatley2.2 miles SW
Cholsey2.3 miles NW
Basildon2.8 miles S
Mongewell3 miles
Crowmarsh Gifford3 miles N
Checkendon3.6 miles E
Nuffield4 miles E
Aston Tirroid4 miles W
South Moreton4.1 miles NW
Wallingford4.2 miles N
London43 miles E
Glasgow321 miles NW
Edinburgh315 miles N
Cardiff90 miles W
Liverpool151 miles NW
Southampton46 miles S
Saint Ives58 miles SW

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