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Who lives in RG6 1JG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG6 1JG, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wokingham Road
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,772 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RG6 1JG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG6 1JG (Wokingham Road) (about 1,772 residents).

Residents
1,772
2024 estimate
Households
552
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 40.1% of residents. 51.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

RG6 1JGEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Gender

The gender split

53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

RG6 1JG
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.4%51%
  • Male46.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

20.7% of adults in the RG6 1JG area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 70.4% have never married.

RG6 1JGEngland
Married or civil partnership20.7%44.7%
Never married70.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.1%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed3.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.9% of residents in the RG6 1JG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RG6 1JG
54%
33%
England
  • Very good54.5%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair9.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.1%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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