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Who lives in RG30 3BU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG30 3BU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Southcote
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,583 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RG30 3BU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG30 3BU (Southcote) (about 1,583 residents).

Residents
1,583
2024 estimate
Households
624
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.7% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

RG30 3BUEngland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

RG30 3BU
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.6% of adults in the RG30 3BU area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 48% have never married.

RG30 3BUEngland
Married or civil partnership35.6%44.7%
Never married48%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed3.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.8% of residents in the RG30 3BU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RG30 3BU
47%
33%
15%
England
  • Very good46.7%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair14.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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