7POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
52%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG8 7XF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG8 7XF 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 7XF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in RG87XF male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Goring.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 52%AB
  • 39%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 52% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG8 7XF is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.6%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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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RG8 7XF Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Banks near RG8 7XF

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in RG8 7XF

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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RG87XF Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA8DISTRICT7SECTORXFUNIT
Full PostcodeRG8 7XF
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownReading
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOxfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

RG87XF Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG8 7XF 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 7XF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Pangbourne0.5 miles S
Basildon1.6 miles W
Tidmarsh1.6 miles S
Mapledurham2.2 miles E
Goring2.8 miles NW
Streatley3.4 miles NW
Tilehurst3.5 miles SE
Checkendon3.6 miles NE
South Stoke3.7 miles NW
Englefield4 miles S
Ipsden4.1 miles N
Moulsford4.1 miles NW
Bradfield4.5 miles SW
Sulhampstead5.1 miles S
Aldworth5.1 miles W
London42 miles E
Glasgow324 miles NW
Edinburgh319 miles N
Cardiff91 miles W
Liverpool155 miles NW
Southampton43 miles S
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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