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Who lives in RG2 0SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG2 0SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Whitley Wood
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,440 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RG2 0SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG2 0SU (Whitley Wood) (about 1,440 residents).

Residents
1,440
2024 estimate
Households
510
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

RG2 0SUEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.4% of residents are female and 50.6% male.

RG2 0SU
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.4%51%
  • Male50.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.6% of adults in the RG2 0SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 42% have never married.

RG2 0SUEngland
Married or civil partnership43.6%44.7%
Never married42%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed4.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.6% of residents in the RG2 0SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RG2 0SU
50%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good49.9%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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