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Administrative Areas

Ward
Whitley
Local Authority
Reading
Constituency
Reading West
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
136
Population
421
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
117
England❚RG2 8RJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
421
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
307
Single
117
Married
139
Separated
18
Divorced
20
Widowed
13

Health

Population
421
Very good
231
Good
116
Fair
46
Bad
24
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
307
England❚RG2 8RJ❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
62
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
96

Ethnicity

Population
421
White British
301
White Irish
5
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
11
Mixed Black African
5
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
19
Asian Bangladeshi
31
Asian Other
13
Black African
13
Black Caribbean
6
Black Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
421
England
354
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
8
Ireland
4
Germany
2
Portugal
1
Poland
1
Nigeria
6
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
2
Bangladesh
11
India
1
Pakistan
7
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
1
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
421
Christian
191
Hindu
1
Muslim
53
Sikh
3
No religion
148
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
192
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
16
Accommodation and food
15
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
14
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
300
England❚RG2 8RJ❚
Full-Time employee
103
Part-Time employee
56
Self employed
27
Unemployed
14
Retired
34
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
29
Owned with mortgage
63
Rented - council
23
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
2
Detached
5
Semi detached
90
Terraced
40
Flat - purpose built
1
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
22
Two people
34
Three people
33
Four people
25
Five people
11
Six people
7
Eight or over
4

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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