9POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
55%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsRG8 9DR

What social class do the population of RG8 9DR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG8 9DR 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 9DR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 21% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in RG89DR male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in Goring.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 55%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 5%DE

According to census records, 55% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 16%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG8 9DR is 16%. Single and 'other' people is 85%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% 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

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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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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Post Offices

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Post Offices in RG8 9DR

Libraries

Libraries

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RG89DR Postcode Breakdown

RGAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORDRUNIT
Full PostcodeRG8 9DR
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Postal TownReading
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOxfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

RG89DR Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG8 9DR 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 9DR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Goring0.4 miles SE
Streatley0.6 miles SW
South Stoke0.8 miles N
Moulsford0.9 miles NW
Basildon1.8 miles SE
Aldworth3 miles W
Ipsden3.1 miles NE
Cholsey3.1 miles N
North Stoke3.3 miles N
Pangbourne3.6 miles SE
Aston Tirroid4.1 miles NW
Mongewell4.4 miles N
Tidmarsh4.5 miles SE
Blewbury4.5 miles W
Crowmarsh Gifford4.6 miles NE
London44 miles E
Glasgow321 miles NW
Edinburgh316 miles N
Cardiff89 miles W
Liverpool152 miles NW
Southampton44 miles S
Saint Ives56 miles SW

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A NEW food venue serving up pizza, smashed burgers and loaded fries is set to openin place of a burger joint that closed down earlier this year.

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At the time of Ms Mercer's death possession was not illegal but that changed last November.

BBC News

Volunteers needed for The Way Ministry homeless night shelter

The Way Ministry Reading, headed by the lovely Grace Gomez, are looking for volunteers to help out at their new Night Shelter. A spokesperson for the Emergency Night Shelter for Homeless in Reading s&hellip

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Abri and Vistry partner to develop 1,500 homes in West Sussex

The 50/50 joint venture will develop the scheme on a former airfield site in Arundel.

Property Week

Electric Hair celebrate 20th anniversary with brand-new salon

An award-winning hair salon is set to celebrate its twentieth year in Reading after breaking the mould within the fashion, hair, and art scene across the globe.

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Gove rejects 12-storey hotel and energy park plan for Bucks village

Developer Adveneco had proposed an exemplar of sustainable development for the site in Dorney.

Property Week

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