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Who lives in RG30 2LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG30 2LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Norcot South
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,662 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RG30 2LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG30 2LY (Norcot South) (about 1,662 residents).

Residents
1,662
2024 estimate
Households
668
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 11.4% of residents. 29% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

RG30 2LYEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

RG30 2LY
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.4% of adults in the RG30 2LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 53.2% have never married.

RG30 2LYEngland
Married or civil partnership34.4%44.7%
Never married53.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed2.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.8% of residents in the RG30 2LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RG30 2LY
50%
34%
England
  • Very good50.3%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair11.9%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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