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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
123
Population
340
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚RG2 8SW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
40

Age Groups

Population
340
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
259
Single
123
Married
92
Separated
10
Divorced
18
Widowed
16

Health

Population
340
Very good
147
Good
128
Fair
41
Bad
21
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
259
England❚RG2 8SW❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
54
Apprenticeship
29
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
94

Ethnicity

Population
340
White British
232
White Irish
8
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
21
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
6
Asian Indian
10
Asian Pakistani
18
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
6
Black African
17
Black Caribbean
12
Black Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
340
England
287
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
3
France
1
Portugal
2
Poland
1
Romania
1
Nigeria
2
Kenya
2
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
2
India
3
Pakistan
7
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
340
Christian
161
Hindu
11
Muslim
27
No religion
124
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
160
Mining
1
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
22
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
11
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
244
England❚RG2 8SW❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
22
Unemployed
21
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - council
35
Rented - other social
18
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
9
Detached
1
Semi detached
79
Terraced
43
Flat - purpose built
6
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
29
Two people
33
Three people
26
Four people
15
Five people
14
Six people
5
Seven people
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