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Who lives in RG4 8BX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG4 8BX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lower Caversham
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,859 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RG4 8BX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG4 8BX (Lower Caversham) (about 1,859 residents).

Residents
1,859
2024 estimate
Households
903
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 13.4% of residents. 31% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

RG4 8BXEngland
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

RG4 8BX
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.3% of adults in the RG4 8BX area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 49.2% have never married.

RG4 8BXEngland
Married or civil partnership34.3%44.7%
Never married49.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.5% of residents in the RG4 8BX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RG4 8BX
53%
32%
England
  • Very good53.5%48.5%
  • Good32%33.7%
  • Fair11.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%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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