5POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
72%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
61%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of RG9 5LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is RG9 5LS 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 RG9 5LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 60%Male
  • 40%Female

From the last census, 60% of people in RG95LS male, and 40% female. Men outnumber women in Sonning Common.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 61%AB
  • 34%C2/C2
  • 5%DE

According to census records, 61% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 16%SINGLE
  • 72%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in RG9 5LS is 16%. Single and 'other' people is 84%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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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

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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RG95LS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeRG9 5LS
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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%)

RG95LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

RG9 5LS 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 RG9 5LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rotherfield Peppard1.1 miles E
Checkendon1.8 miles W
Bix2.3 miles NE
Nettlebed2.6 miles N
Nuffield3.1 miles NW
Lower Assendon3.5 miles E
Mapledurham3.7 miles SW
Henley On Thames4 miles E
Harpsden4 miles E
Fawley4.1 miles NE
Ipsden4.2 miles W
Caversham4.5 miles SE
Remenham4.7 miles E
Pangbourne5.1 miles SW
Shiplake5.1 miles E
London38 miles E
Glasgow323 miles NW
Edinburgh317 miles N
Cardiff95 miles W
Liverpool154 miles NW
Southampton47 miles SW
Saint Ives60 miles SW

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