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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
179
Population
478
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
127
England❚RG2 8TT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
36
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
37

Age Groups

Population
478
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
380
Single
119
Married
187
Civil partnership
3
Separated
6
Divorced
32
Widowed
33

Health

Population
478
Very good
217
Good
184
Fair
56
Bad
15
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
380
England❚RG2 8TT❚
Degree or above
48
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
58
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
73
Apprenticeship
57
Other qualifications
24
No qualifications
107

Ethnicity

Population
478
White British
360
White Irish
5
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
16
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
17
Asian Pakistani
17
Asian Bangladeshi
7
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
5
Black African
19
Black Caribbean
8
Black Other
4
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
478
England
402
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
4
Ireland
4
Germany
6
Poland
3
Ghana
9
Kenya
3
South Africa
1
China
2
Bangladesh
2
India
9
Pakistan
12
Philippines
3
Central America
1
Carribean
6

Religion

Population
478
Christian
271
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
Jewish
1
Muslim
30
Sikh
5
Other
3
No religion
128
Not stated
35

Industry

Population
241
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
26
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
50
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
17
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
29
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
343
England❚RG2 8TT❚
Full-Time employee
153
Part-Time employee
50
Self employed
29
Unemployed
12
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
19
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
179
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
74
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
25
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
185
Occupied
179
Unoccupied
6
Detached
10
Semi detached
78
Terraced
84
Flat - purpose built
13

Household Size

All categoies
179
One person
37
Two people
63
Three people
37
Four people
19
Five people
13
Six people
7
Seven people
3

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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