Patriot Place, Reading, RG1 3JW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG1 3JW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49%	49.7%	0.7%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	51%	50.3%	-0.7%	49.0%	1.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around RG1 3JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	49.4%	52.9%	3.5%	37.9%	15.0%
Married: Opposite sex	32.9%	31.7%	-1.2%	44.2%	-12.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	4.4%	2.8%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	9.8%	9.2%	-0.6%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	3.5%	2.3%	-1.2%	6.1%	-3.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.3%	49.3%	2.0%	48.4%	0.9%
Good health	33.7%	33.8%	0.1%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	12.5%	11.4%	-1.1%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	5.1%	4.3%	-0.8%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19%	15%	-4.0%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	6.6%	-4.2%	9.6%	-3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.6%	8.4%	1.8%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	8.4%	-1.1%	16.9%	-8.5%
Degree or Similar	44.3%	56.5%	12.2%	33.8%	22.7%
Other	8.9%	3.8%	-5.1%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	2%	0.9%	1.1%	0.9%
Chinese	4%	4.8%	0.8%	0.7%	4.1%
Indian	6.8%	11.1%	4.3%	3.1%	8.0%
Pakistani	4.5%	3%	-1.5%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	3.1%	2.5%	-0.6%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	8.2%	6.4%	-1.8%	2.5%	3.9%
Black Caribbean	5.4%	3.2%	-2.2%	1.0%	2.2%
Other Black	2%	2%	0.0%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	0.4%	2.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	1.6%	-0.7%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	56.7%	53.4%	-3.3%	81.4%	-28.0%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	3.1%	4.5%	1.4%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.4%	47%	-9.4%	83.2%	-36.2%
European Union	8.5%	13.7%	5.2%	6.1%	7.6%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	3.7%	2.6%	0.8%	2.9%
Africa	8.5%	7.5%	-1.0%	2.7%	4.8%
Middle East and Asia	17.6%	21.5%	3.9%	5.6%	15.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.6%	6.6%	-1.0%	1.3%	5.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.2%	47%	-8.2%	83.2%	-36.2%
10+ Years	11.6%	20.5%	8.9%	9.8%	10.7%
5-10 Years	7.9%	9.1%	1.2%	2.9%	6.2%
2-5 Years	9.1%	10.3%	1.2%	2.2%	8.1%
Less than 2 years	16.1%	13%	-3.1%	1.9%	11.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.1%	76.7%	-17.6%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	3.2%	0.4%	2.8%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other EU countries	4.1%	1.5%	2.6%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Southern Asia	9.4%	1.2%	8.2%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	5.5%	13.5%	-8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.6%	37.2%	-1.6%
Christian	33.8%	46.2%	-12.4%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	7.8%	1.7%	6.1%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	12.3%	6.5%	5.8%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Patriot Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Patriot Place was 80.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.9% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Patriot Place has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Abbey and the 198th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 48.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,200

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RG1 3JW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Patriot Place are based on 3 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.

House Prices for Patriot Place, Reading, RG1 3JW

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG1 3JW

Average Price
£182,943

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£182,943

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Patriot Place

Average Price
£188,500

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£188,500

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Patriot PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Patriot Place, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£108,000	2006-12-21	£160,527
11 Patriot Place, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2000-03-20	£195,085
44 Patriot Place, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£46,000	1997-08-29	£209,888

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG1 3JW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	184
Retired	44
Self-Employed	30
Part-Time Employee	28
Student (economically inactive)	26
Unemployed	23
Looking after home or family	21
Other	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Information and communication	38
Human health and social work activities	29
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Manufacturing	11
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Construction	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Mining and quarrying	3
Other	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

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	1,336 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA	4out of 4	1,454 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT	4out of 4	3,019 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Ambleside Centre Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ	4out of 4	4,326 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB	4out of 4	4,871 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's Church of England Primary School 121-147 Orts Road , RG1 3JN	2out of 4	625 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New Town Primary School School Terrace , RG1 3LS	3out of 4	885 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Katesgrove Primary School Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL	3out of 4	1,074 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coley Primary School Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ	3out of 4	1,388 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Redlands Primary School Lydford Road , RG1 5QH	3out of 4	1,414 yd	Community school	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	520 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Reading School Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW	4out of 4	966 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL	3out of 4	1,809 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Reading Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ	4out of 4	1,821 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY	1out of 4	2,305 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ	- not rated	337 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Deenway Montessori School 3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ	- not rated	356 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Abbey School Reading 17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ	- not rated	782 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Trinity Christian School 11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG	- not rated	1,404 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hamilton School 40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY	- not rated	1,462 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	Distance
Baxterstorey at Prudential	121 Kings Road	158 yd
Narrowboat	Gas Works Road	189 yd
Reading Golders at Wesley Methodist Church	84 Queens Road	203 yd
Eurest At AWE Burghfield	Awe Burghfield The Mearings, Burghfield	267 yd
Thirsty Bear	110 Kings Road	268 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lyndhurst Arms	88 Queens Road	106 yd
The Retreat	8 St Johns Street	169 yd
Back of Beyond	108 Kings Road	268 yd
The Weather Station	19 Eldon Terrace	289 yd
Ukrainian Social Club	21 Sidmouth Street	350 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
League of Friends Store Maternity Ward at Royal Berkshire Hospital	London Road	390 yd
RVS Cancer Centre Tea Bar at Royal Berkshire Hospital	London Road	390 yd
KFC at Forbury Retail Park	Forbury Road	487 yd
Kings Grill	16 Kings Road	544 yd
Lincoln Coffee House	60 Kings Road	544 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
YingYao Supermarket	77-79 Kings Road	286 yd
Big Bazaar	13-17 London Road	685 yd
Tesco	4 Market Place	714 yd
Tesco	Napier Road	744 yd
Tesco	6-8 Crown Street	757 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Buzz Gym (Reading) KINGS ROAD	health and fitness suite	333 yd
Reading College KINGS ROAD	health and fitness suite	341 yd
Hmp & Yoi Reading (Closed) Forbury Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	388 yd
The Polish Parish House LONDON ROAD		397 yd
Kendrick School 41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	527 yd
St John'S C Of E (Aided) Primary School 121-147 121-147 ORTS ROAD	artificial grass pitch	569 yd
Arthur Hill Pool & Fitness Studio (Closed) 221-225 221-225 Kings Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	697 yd
Kings Meadow NAPIER ROAD	grass pitches	707 yd
St Laurence Reading ST LAURENCES CHURCH ST LAURENCES CHURCH FRIAR STREET		752 yd
The Abbey School KENDRICK ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	752 yd

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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	108.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RG1 3JW