Who lives in RG31 6FE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG31 6FE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Purley on Thames
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,704 (2024)
RG31 6FEReading
Who lives in RG31 6FE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG31 6FE (Purley on Thames) (about 1,704 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.7% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
57.9% of adults in the RG31 6FE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.9% of residents in the RG31 6FE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good50.8%48.5%
- Good36.1%33.7%
- Fair10.1%12.7%
- Bad2.2%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.