Wokingham

According to the 2021 census, Wokingham had a total of 177,502 usual residents residing in 69,164 households, indicating an average household size of 2.6. The borough covers an area of 40.1 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 991.7 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 40.1 years.

Religion: In Wokingham, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 44.72% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 36.86% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 5.94%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Wokingham is ‘White’, constituting 79.92% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 12.88%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 3.14%.

Economic activity: 64.36% of Wokingham’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Managers, directors and senior officials’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 55.04% of its inhabitants is married and 30.27% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (71.12%). Most of the properties in Wokingham are detached or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Wokingham crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 52.59. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Public order’.

Wokingham in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Wokingham, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 5 to 9 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 10 to 15 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (9)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (7)
  3. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (4)
  4. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (1)
  5. Occupation:
    • Professional occupations- Rank (2)
    • Associate professional and technical- Rank (4)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials- Rank (9)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Detached- Rank (2)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (6)
  2. Household composition:
    • Single family household- Rank (1)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (2)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (1)
    • Shared ownership- Rank (2)

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Property types in Wokingham

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Detached 29,512 42.67
Semi-detached 20,178 29.17
Terraced 9,938 14.37
Flats 7,625 11.02
Caravan or other mobile structure 674 0.97
Converted or shared house 646 0.93
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 317 0.46
Converted building. Eg school, church 275 0.4

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Detached 2 42.67
Caravan or other mobile structure 6 0.97
Semi-detached 12 29.17
Terraced 22 14.37
Converted or shared house 23 0.93
Flats 24 11.02
Converted building. Eg school, church 25 0.4
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 25 0.46

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Property ownership in Wokingham

  1. Owned – 76.05% (52,599)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 39.97% (27,647)
    2. Owns outright – 36.08% (24,952)
  2. Private rented – 14.14% (9,782)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 12.53% (8,665)
    2. Other private rented – 1.61% (1,117)
  3. Social rented – 7.71% (5,331)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 4.11% (2,844)
    2. Other social rented – 3.60% (2,487)
  4. Shared ownership – 2.06% (1,426)
    1. Shared ownership – 2.06% (1,426)

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Owned – rank – 1 (76.05%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 1 (39.97%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 6 (36.08%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 2 (2.06%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 2 (2.06%)
  3. Private rented – rank – 22 (14.14%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 21 (12.53%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 24 (1.61%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 25 (7.71%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 13 (4.11%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 24 (3.60%)

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Families in Wokingham

  1. Single family household – 71.12% (49,188)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 41.89% (28,973)
      1. Dependent children – 23.60% (16,326)
      2. No children – 11.77% (8,144)
      3. All children non-dependent – 6.51% (4,503)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 10.48% (7,246)
      1. No children – 6.25% (4,320)
      2. With dependent children – 3.68% (2,543)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.55% (383)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – 10.24% (7,081)
    4. Lone parent family – 8.03% (5,551)
      1. With dependent children – 4.89% (3,385)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.13% (2,166)
    5. Other single family household – 0.49% (337)
      1. Other family composition – 0.49% (337)
  2. One person household – 23.52% (16,265)
    1. Other – 12.46% (8,621)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 11.05% (7,644)
  3. Other household types – 5.37% (3,711)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 3.13% (2,162)
    2. With dependent children – 2.24% (1,549)

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Single family household – rank – 1 (71.12%)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 1 (41.89%)
      1. Dependent children – rank – 3 (23.60%)
      2. No children – rank – 6 (11.77%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 9 (6.51%)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 8 (10.24%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 13 (10.48%)
      1. No children – rank – 12 (6.25%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 14 (3.68%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 18 (0.55%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 19 (0.49%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 19 (0.49%)
    5. Lone parent family – rank – 23 (8.03%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 20 (4.89%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 25 (3.13%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 19 (5.37%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 17 (2.24%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 21 (3.13%)
  3. One person household – rank – 24 (23.52%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 16 (11.05%)
    2. Other – rank – 24 (12.46%)

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Wokingham household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 42,518 61.47
Household is deprived in one dimension 20,173 29.17
Household is deprived in two dimensions 5,513 7.97
Household is deprived in three dimensions 900 1.3
Household is deprived in four dimensions 60 0.09

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2 61.47
Household is deprived in four dimensions 21 0.09
Household is deprived in one dimension 23 29.17
Household is deprived in two dimensions 25 7.97
Household is deprived in three dimensions 25 1.3

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Household sizes in Wokingham

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 23,529 34.02
1 person in household 16,265 23.52
4 people in household 12,405 17.94
3 people in household 12,396 17.92
5 people in household 3,405 4.92
6 people in household 832 1.2
7 people in household 223 0.32
8 or more people in household 109 0.16

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
4 people in household 3 17.94
3 people in household 6 17.92
2 people in household 10 34.02
5 people in household 11 4.92
7 people in household 15 0.32
8 or more people in household 15 0.16
6 people in household 18 1.2
1 person in household 24 23.52

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Age groups of Wokingham residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 39,667 22.35
Aged 50 to 64 years 34,317 19.33
Aged 65 to 74 years 15,863 8.94
Aged 10 to 15 years 14,640 8.25
Aged 5 to 9 years 12,189 6.87
Aged 75 to 84 years 10,359 5.84
Aged 4 years and under 9,854 5.55
Aged 25 to 34 years 8,238 4.64
Aged 16 to 19 years 7,919 4.46
Aged 85 years and over 4,326 2.44

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 5 to 9 years 3 6.87
Aged 10 to 15 years 3 8.25
Aged 35 to 49 years 9 22.35
Aged 16 to 19 years 11 4.46
Aged 75 to 84 years 12 5.84
Aged 65 to 74 years 14 8.94
Aged 4 years and under 15 5.55
Aged 50 to 64 years 15 19.33
Aged 85 years and over 15 2.44
Aged 25 to 34 years 16 4.64

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Gender breakdown in Wokingham

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 90,281 50.86
Male 87,221 49.14

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 10 50.86
Male 15 49.14

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Wokingham Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 97,553 54.96
Good health 58,866 33.16
Fair health 16,372 9.22
Bad health 3,676 2.07
Very bad health 1,033 0.58

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 4 54.96
Good health 13 33.16
Fair health 23 9.22
Bad health 25 2.07
Very bad health 25 0.58

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Relationship status amongst Wokingham Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 55.04% (77,503)
    1. Married – 54.90% (77,307)
      1. Opposite sex – 54.69% (77,016)
      2. Same sex – 0.21% (291)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.14% (196)
      1. Same sex – 0.09% (122)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.05% (74)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 30.27% (42,627)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.58% (10,673)
    1. Divorced – 7.57% (10,654)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.01% (19)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 5.47% (7,702)
    1. Widowed – 5.46% (7,692)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (10)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.64% (2,316)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.64% (2,307)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (9)

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  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (55.04%)
    1. Married – rank – 1 (54.90%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 1 (54.69%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 20 (0.21%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 22 (0.14%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 20 (0.05%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 21 (0.09%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 14 (5.47%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 14 (5.46%)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 18 (7.58%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 18 (7.57%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 22 (0.01%)
  4. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 20 (30.27%)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 25 (1.64%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 7 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 25 (1.64%)

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Wokingham residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 87.14% (154,676)
    1. United Kingdom – 81.06% (143,891)
    2. EU countries – 5.19% (9,211)
      1. European Union EU14 – 2.77% (4,925)
      2. European Union EU8 – 1.39% (2,468)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.87% (1,538)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.16% (280)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.89% (1,574)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.89% (1,574)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 8.04% (14,264)
  3. Africa – 3.19% (5,656)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.22% (2,173)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.38% (683)
  6. British Overseas – 0.03% (50)

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Middle East and Asia – rank – 10 (8.04%)
  2. British Overseas – rank – 11 (0.03%)
  3. Africa – rank – 12 (3.19%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 15 (1.22%)
  5. Europe – rank – 16 (87.14%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 10 (81.06%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 15 (0.89%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 15 (0.89%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 21 (5.19%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 15 (0.16%)
      2. European Union EU2 – rank – 16 (0.87%)
      3. European Union EU14 – rank – 18 (2.77%)
      4. European Union EU8 – rank – 20 (1.39%)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 17 (0.38%)

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Passport records of Wokingham residents

  1. Europe – 88.97% (157,927)
    1. United Kingdom – 83.65% (148,472)
    2. Other Europe – 4.63% (8,215)
      1. EU Member countries – 4.32% (7,665)
        1. Other EU countries – 1.32% (2,349)
        2. Poland – 0.73% (1,299)
        3. Romania – 0.64% (1,143)
        4. Italy – 0.41% (719)
        5. Portugal – 0.32% (568)
        6. France – 0.27% (477)
        7. Germany – 0.26% (466)
        8. Spain – 0.24% (432)
        9. Lithuania – 0.12% (212)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.31% (550)
        1. Other Europe – 0.18% (328)
        2. Turkey – 0.13% (222)
    3. Ireland – 0.70% (1,240)
  2. No passport held – 7.27% (12,906)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 2.42% (4,292)
    1. Southern Asia – 1.51% (2,680)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.56% (993)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.20% (356)
    4. Middle East – 0.14% (240)
    5. Central Asia – 0.01% (23)
  4. Africa – 0.82% (1,455)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.53% (939)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.19% (332)
    3. North Africa – 0.10% (184)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.39% (689)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.25% (440)
    2. Central and South America – 0.14% (249)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.13% (233)

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Africa – rank – 7 (0.82%)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 4 (0.53%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 11 (0.10%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 11 (0.19%)
  2. Europe – rank – 8 (88.97%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 5 (83.65%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 15 (0.70%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 20 (4.63%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 14 (0.31%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 7 (0.13%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 17 (0.18%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 20 (4.32%)
        1. France – rank – 14 (0.27%)
        2. Germany – rank – 15 (0.26%)
        3. Italy – rank – 15 (0.41%)
        4. Romania – rank – 15 (0.64%)
        5. Spain – rank – 16 (0.24%)
        6. Other EU countries – rank – 16 (1.32%)
        7. Lithuania – rank – 18 (0.12%)
        8. Poland – rank – 20 (0.73%)
        9. Portugal – rank – 22 (0.32%)
  3. Middle East and Asia – rank – 11 (2.42%)
    1. Eastern Asia – rank – 6 (0.56%)
    2. Middle East – rank – 8 (0.14%)
    3. Southern Asia – rank – 11 (1.51%)
    4. Central Asia – rank – 12 (0.01%)
    5. South-East Asia – rank – 18 (0.20%)
  4. No passport held – rank – 16 (7.27%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 19 (0.13%)
  6. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.39%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 17 (0.14%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 18 (0.25%)

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Ethnic groups in Wokingham

  1. White – 79.92% (141,851)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 72.72% (129,087)
    2. Other White – 6.06% (10,750)
    3. Irish – 0.85% (1,504)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.19% (331)
    5. Roma – 0.10% (179)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 12.88% (22,868)
    1. Indian – 6.99% (12,412)
    2. Pakistani – 2.95% (5,241)
    3. Other Asian – 1.37% (2,435)
    4. Chinese – 1.35% (2,392)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.22% (388)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 3.14% (5,574)
    1. White and Asian – 1.25% (2,212)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.78% (1,391)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.73% (1,304)
    4. White and Black African – 0.38% (667)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 2.43% (4,306)
    1. African – 1.64% (2,914)
    2. Caribbean – 0.49% (864)
    3. Other Black – 0.30% (528)
  5. Other ethnic group – 1.64% (2,903)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 1.10% (1,955)
    2. Arab – 0.53% (948)

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 10 (2.43%)
    1. African – rank – 9 (1.64%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 9 (0.30%)
    3. Caribbean – rank – 11 (0.49%)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 11 (12.88%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 5 (1.35%)
    2. Indian – rank – 7 (6.99%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 9 (2.95%)
    4. Bangladeshi – rank – 20 (0.22%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 21 (1.37%)
  3. White – rank – 14 (79.92%)
    1. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 8 (0.19%)
    2. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 11 (72.72%)
    3. Other White – rank – 17 (6.06%)
    4. Roma – rank – 18 (0.10%)
    5. Irish – rank – 19 (0.85%)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 15 (3.14%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 12 (1.25%)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 12 (0.73%)
    3. White and Black African – rank – 16 (0.38%)
    4. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 17 (0.78%)
  5. Other ethnic group – rank – 17 (1.64%)
    1. Arab – rank – 10 (0.53%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 18 (1.10%)

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Religions in Wokingham

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 79,389 44.72
No religion 65,428 36.86
Not answered 10,544 5.94
Muslim 8,597 4.84
Hindu 8,464 4.77
Sikh 2,992 1.69
Buddhist 881 0.5
Other religion 775 0.44
Jewish 435 0.25

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Sikh 7 1.69
Hindu 9 4.77
Jewish 10 0.25
Muslim 10 4.84
No religion 11 36.86
Not answered 15 5.94
Christian 18 44.72
Buddhist 20 0.5
Other religion 22 0.44

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Employment and unemployment amongst Wokingham Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 64.36% (90,628)
    1. In employment – 62.16% (87,529)
      1. Employee – 52.02% (73,249)
        1. Full-time – 40.86% (57,538)
        2. Part-time – 11.16% (15,711)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 8.66% (12,200)
        1. Full-time – 4.85% (6,824)
        2. Part-time – 3.82% (5,376)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.48% (2,080)
        1. Full-time – 1.16% (1,632)
        2. Part-time – 0.32% (448)
    2. Unemployed – 2.20% (3,099)
  2. Economically inactive – 33.79% (47,578)
    1. Retired – 21.18% (29,831)
    2. Student – 4.79% (6,752)
    3. Looking after home or family – 4.15% (5,844)
    4. Other – 1.93% (2,714)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 1.73% (2,437)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.86% (2,615)
    1. In employment – 1.38% (1,938)
      1. Employee – 1.30% (1,825)
        1. Part-time – 1.12% (1,578)
        2. Full-time – 0.18% (247)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.07% (99)
        1. Part-time – 0.05% (74)
        2. Full-time – 0.02% (25)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.01% (14)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (9)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (5)
    2. Unemployed – 0.48% (677)

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 7 (64.36%)
    1. In employment – rank – 4 (62.16%)
      1. Employee – rank – 5 (52.02%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 5 (40.86%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 17 (11.16%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 20 (1.48%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 17 (0.32%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 20 (1.16%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 20 (8.66%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 18 (3.82%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 21 (4.85%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 19 (2.20%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 10 (1.86%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 9 (0.48%)
    2. In employment – rank – 11 (1.38%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 9 (0.01%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 5 (0.01%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (0.00%)
      2. Employee – rank – 11 (1.30%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 9 (1.12%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 21 (0.18%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 18 (0.07%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 12 (0.02%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 20 (0.05%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 19 (33.79%)
    1. Retired – rank – 8 (21.18%)
    2. Student – rank – 11 (4.79%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 18 (4.15%)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 24 (1.73%)
    5. Other – rank – 24 (1.93%)

Comparing Wokingham wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Wokingham

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 34,869 24.76
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 33,892 24.07
Intermediate occupations 17,504 12.43
Small employers and own account workers 13,968 9.92
Semi-routine occupations 11,043 7.84
Full-time students 9,120 6.48
Routine occupations 8,461 6.01
Never worked and long-term unemployed 6,658 4.73
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 5,304 3.77

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 3 24.07
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 3 24.76
Intermediate occupations 8 12.43
Full-time students 11 6.48
Semi-routine occupations 20 7.84
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 21 3.77
Never worked and long-term unemployed 21 4.73
Small employers and own account workers 22 9.92
Routine occupations 23 6.01

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Occupation groups in Wokingham

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 25,529 28.53
Managers, directors and senior officials 15,849 17.71
Associate professional and technical 14,751 16.49
Administrative and secretarial 8,325 9.31
Skilled trades 6,594 7.37
Caring, leisure and other service 5,939 6.64
Sales and customer service 4,739 5.3
Elementary 4,638 5.18
Process, plant and machine operatives 3,103 3.47

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Rank of Wokingham when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 2 28.53
Associate professional and technical 4 16.49
Managers, directors and senior officials 9 17.71
Administrative and secretarial 12 9.31
Sales and customer service 20 5.3
Process, plant and machine operatives 20 3.47
Skilled trades 22 7.37
Elementary 23 5.18
Caring, leisure and other service 24 6.64

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