Southampton Street is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 2QU is located in the Katesgrove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 2QX, RG1 2QW, RG1 2SN, RG1 2SW, RG1 2PL, RG1 2QZ, RG1 2SE, RG1 2SR, RG1 2PN.

Southampton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southampton Street are based on 262 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 2QU

Average Price
£906,742
Semi-Detached
£580,239
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,233,245

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southampton Street

Average Price
£323,772
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southampton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
75 - 81 Southampton Street, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£1,260,0002021-01-04 £1,233,245
87 Southampton Street, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£318,0002009-07-09 £580,239

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 2,084 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 2,318 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 2,568 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 4,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ 		4out of 4 5,021 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 4 147 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ 		3out of 4 536 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY 		3out of 4 762 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL 		3out of 4 1,197 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PP 		3out of 4 1,226 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 4 499 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW 		4out of 4 1,248 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY 		1out of 4 1,828 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB 		3out of 4 2,254 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL 		3out of 4 2,300 yd Free schools 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 606 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ 		- not rated 657 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG 		- not rated 977 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ 		- not rated 1,078 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY 		- not rated 1,257 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable 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
Rising Sun Art Centre30 Silver Street188 yd
The Bakery House82 London Street244 yd
Global Cafe-Bar/ World Shop35-39 London Street393 yd
Bubble Tea by Sakurado LondonUnit K2 The Oracle427 yd
Hollywood BowlRiverside Level516 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hop Leaf163 Southampton Street228 yd
Namaste Kitchen at Hook & TackleKatesgrove Lane338 yd
Calico Bar & Eatery at Hotel 184333 London Street393 yd
South Street Arts Centre Bar21 South Street478 yd
Las Iguanas at The OracleBridge Street526 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza2Night155-157 Southampton Street228 yd
Paya/Korean Krispy84 London Street243 yd
Kings Chef19 London Road262 yd
My Cookie Dough at the OracleBridge Street526 yd
Nescafe Azera Barista +Bridge Street526 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco6-8 Crown Street172 yd
Big Bazaar13-17 London Road246 yd
Tesco55 Whitley Street581 yd
K & K Supermarket35 St Marys Butts651 yd
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street667 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kendrick School
41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool417 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool500 yd
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street 		health and fitness suite588 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts635 yd
Buzz Gym (Reading)
KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite718 yd
The Gym (Reading Central)
ST. MARYS BUTTS 		health and fitness suite814 yd
St Laurence Reading
ST LAURENCES CHURCH ST LAURENCES CHURCH FRIAR STREET 		834 yd
Hmp & Yoi Reading (Closed)
Forbury Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite877 yd
Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed)
Oxford Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool932 yd
Buzz Intensity (Closed)
106 106 Friar Street 		health and fitness suite940 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 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 45.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 36.4%

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%

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

Safety

Is Southampton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1139 crimes were reported near Southampton Street . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG1 2QU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Southampton Street, Reading, RG1 2QU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee261
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)20
Retired18
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Information and communication41
Professional, scientific and technical activities36
Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Accommodation and food service activities20
Financial and insurance activities15
Administrative and support service activities14
Education13
Other13
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Mining and quarrying5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female223
Male257

Partnership Status

Single244
Married: Opposite sex134
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed6

Health

Very good health277
Good health162
Fair health30
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 238
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese19
Indian56
Pakistani21
Other Asian28
Black African40
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other7
White261
Roma5
Arab7
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom196
European Union98
Rest of Europe13
Africa48
Middle East and Asia110
The Americas and the Caribbean11
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK196
10+ Years72
5-10 Years77
2-5 Years72
Less than 2 years63

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland4
France1
Germany2
Italy15
Portugal17
Spain10
Poland14
Romania12
Other EU countries46
Turkey2
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa10
South and Eastern Africa12
Middle East6
Eastern Asia13
Southern Asia52
South-East Asia5
Central Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion166
Christian185
Buddhist7
Hindu55
Muslim40
Other religion6
Not answered21
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