Who lives in RG1 2BG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG1 2BG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Southampton Street & Redlands Road
- Council
- Reading
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,846 (2024)
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Who lives in RG1 2BG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG1 2BG (Southampton Street & Redlands Road) (about 1,846 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 14.8% of residents. 35.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
46.4% of residents are female and 53.6% male.
- Female46.4%51%
- Male53.6%49%
Relationship status
34.5% of adults in the RG1 2BG area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 54.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
88.1% of residents in the RG1 2BG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good54.4%48.5%
- Good33.7%33.7%
- Fair9.1%12.7%
- Bad2.2%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.