Foundry Place is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 2HS is located in the Katesgrove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Foundry Place, Reading, RG1 2HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 2NQ, RG1 2NN, RG1 2NJ, RG1 2NW, RG1 2ND, RG1 2NL, RG1 2QL, RG1 2NY, RG1 2NH.

Foundry Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foundry Place are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Reading.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG1 2HS

Average Price
£206,266
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£206,266
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foundry Place

Average Price
£206,266
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foundry PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Foundry Place, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£126,0002011-06-17 £206,266

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 2,116 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 2,400 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 2,746 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 4,168 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4out of 4 4,775 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL
3out of 4 210 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ
3out of 4 296 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY
3out of 4 926 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL
3out of 4 975 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP
4out of 4 1,090 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 740 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 1,517 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 2,014 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB
3out of 4 2,017 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP
3out of 4 2,369 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ
- not rated 815 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ
- not rated 929 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG
- not rated 1,208 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ
- not rated 1,294 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ
4out of 4 1,457 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aramark Salvation ArmyWillow Street325 yd
Bubble Tea by Sakurado LondonUnit K2 The Oracle342 yd
The Bakery House82 London Street381 yd
Filter Coffee House33 Castle Street417 yd
Nando's Chickenland at The OracleBridge Street427 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Namaste Kitchen at Hook & TackleKatesgrove Lane95 yd
Brewdog11 Castle Street417 yd
Las Iguanas at The OracleBridge Street427 yd
The Cocktail Club Reading5 Gun Street438 yd
Gun Street Garden5 Gun Street438 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Paya/Korean Krispy84 London Street381 yd
My Cookie Dough at the OracleBridge Street427 yd
Nescafe Azera Barista +Bridge Street427 yd
Auntie Anne's Pretzels at The OracleBridge Street427 yd
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts at The OracleBridge Street427 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco6-8 Crown Street384 yd
K & K Supermarket35 St Marys Butts460 yd
Big Bazaar13-17 London Road465 yd
Iceland47 Oxford Road647 yd
Marks & Spencer12 Broad Street674 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Reading Central)
ST. MARYS BUTTS
health and fitness suite617 yd
Kendrick School
41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool635 yd
Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed)
Oxford Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool696 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool771 yd
Buzz Intensity (Closed)
106 106 Friar Street
health and fitness suite776 yd
Coley Recreation Ground
HOLYBROOK ROAD
grass pitches783 yd
St Laurence Reading
ST LAURENCES CHURCH ST LAURENCES CHURCH FRIAR STREET
788 yd
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street
health and fitness suite814 yd
Buzz Gym (Reading)
KINGS ROAD
health and fitness suite822 yd
Anytime Fitness (Reading)
Chatham Place
health and fitness suite868 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed68.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.61 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Foundry Place Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1670 crimes were reported near Foundry Place . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG1 2HS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Foundry Place, Reading, RG1 2HS

Employment

RG1 2HS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired21
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed13
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Accommodation and food service activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education17
Human health and social work activities16
Information and communication16
Transport and storage14
Financial and insurance activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction7
Manufacturing7
Other6
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female119
Male144

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex71
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed5

Health

Very good health126
Good health97
Fair health30
Bad health4
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 104
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese7
Indian34
Pakistani12
Other Asian24
Black African10
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other4
White144
Roma1
Arab2
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom118
European Union42
Rest of Europe14
Africa10
Middle East and Asia66
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK118
10+ Years49
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years38
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom133
Ireland8
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal12
Spain4
Poland13
Other EU countries21
Central and Western Africa6
Middle East1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia30
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America5
No passport held19

Religion

No religion83
Christian97
Buddhist12
Hindu25
Jewish1
Muslim25
Not answered21