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Administrative Areas

Ward
Tilehurst & Purley
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Reading West
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
115
Population
278
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚RG8 8BS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
34
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
278
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
225
Single
54
Married
124
Separated
6
Divorced
24
Widowed
17

Health

Population
278
Very good
148
Good
94
Fair
26
Bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
225
England❚RG8 8BS❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
81
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
278
White British
229
White Gypsy
2
White Other
21
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
5
Black Other
5
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
278
England
233
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
5
Wales
5
France
1
Spain
1
Nigeria
5
Kenya
1
South Africa
4
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
India
1
USA
3
North America - Other
1
South America
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
278
Christian
146
Buddhist
3
Muslim
2
No religion
100
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
154
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
20
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
17
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
202
England❚RG8 8BS❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
37
Unemployed
2
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
13
Student
11
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
50
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
120
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
5
Detached
89
Semi detached
25
Flat - purpose built
4
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
33
Two people
40
Three people
15
Four people
18
Five people
6
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

RG8 8BL RG8 8BE RG4 7TR RG4 7TS RG4 7TP

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