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Administrative Areas

Ward
Abbey
Local Authority
Reading
Constituency
Reading East
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
163
Population
385
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
149
England❚RG1 8EA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
60
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
385
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
76%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
39%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
314
Single
140
Married
145
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
16
Widowed
6

Health

Population
385
Very good
211
Good
136
Fair
27
Bad
7
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
314
England❚RG1 8EA❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
155
Other qualifications
32
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
385
White British
177
White Irish
4
White Gypsy
2
White Other
44
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
29
Asian Pakistani
33
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
55
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
8
Black Other
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
385
England
207
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
5
Ireland
5
France
1
Germany
2
Italy
9
Portugal
2
Spain
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
6
Turkey
2
Nigeria
3
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
5
India
23
Pakistan
15
Philippines
3
USA
5
Central America
1
South America
2
Carribean
6
Antarctica and Oceanea
4
Australia
3

Religion

Population
385
Christian
179
Buddhist
13
Hindu
33
Muslim
38
Sikh
2
No religion
95
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
239
Mining
2
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
15
Information and communication
42
Financial and insurance
8
Professional, scientific and technical
26
Administrative and support
17
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
16
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
301
England❚RG1 8EA❚
Full-Time employee
177
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
26
Unemployed
6
Retired
7
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
31
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
163
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
43
Shared ownership
4
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
74
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
167
Occupied
163
Unoccupied
4
Semi detached
6
Terraced
94
Flat - purpose built
54
Flat - converted
7
Flat - in commerical building
6

Household Size

All categoies
163
One person
52
Two people
51
Three people
30
Four people
17
Five people
8
Six people
3
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019