Who lives in RG6 5UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG6 5UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Earley North
- Council
- Wokingham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,230 (2024)
RG6 5UPReading
Who lives in RG6 5UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG6 5UP (Lower Earley North) (about 1,230 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.1% of residents are female and 51.9% male.
- Female48.1%51%
- Male51.9%49%
Relationship status
62.6% of adults in the RG6 5UP area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 26.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
88.8% of residents in the RG6 5UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.3%48.5%
- Good37.4%33.7%
- Fair8.9%12.7%
- Bad1.7%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.