Who lives in RG2 7PS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG2 7PS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Leighton Park
- Council
- Reading
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,780 (2024)
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Who lives in RG2 7PS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG2 7PS (Leighton Park) (about 1,780 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.3% of residents. 21.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.8% of residents are female and 51.2% male.
- Female48.8%51%
- Male51.2%49%
Relationship status
39.3% of adults in the RG2 7PS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 42.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.4% of residents in the RG2 7PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.8%48.5%
- Good31.6%33.7%
- Fair13.5%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.