Watlington Street is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG1 4AY is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use
since 2009-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watlington Street, Reading, RG1 4AY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG1 4AQ, RG1 4BX, RG1 4TE, RG1 4DA, RG1 4RF, RG1 4AE, RG1 3EG, RG1 4DG, RG1 4EH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 Q2 Watlington Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-12-13 | £265,000 |
| Flat 33 Q2 Watlington Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-03-08 | £282,756 |
| Flat 10 Q2 Watlington Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-11-04 | £252,782 |
| Flat 19 Q2 Watlington Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2022-09-06 | £258,872 |
| Flat 25 Q2 Watlington Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-08-31 | £203,400 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 1,419 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 1,567 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 2,956 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ambleside Centre Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ | 4out of 4 | 4,435 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 4,783 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 738 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Katesgrove Primary School Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL | 3out of 4 | 939 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Town Primary School School Terrace , RG1 3LS | 3out of 4 | 1,016 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coley Primary School Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,253 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary School Milman Road , RG2 0AY | 3out of 4 | 1,353 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendrick School London Road , RG1 5BN | 4out of 4 | 410 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Reading School Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW | 4out of 4 | 976 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL | 3out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Reading Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 1,888 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY | 1out of 4 | 2,233 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 244 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ | - not rated | 414 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Abbey School Reading 17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ | - not rated | 707 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Trinity Christian School 11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamilton School 40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Golders at Wesley Methodist Church | 84 Queens Road | 72 yd | |
| Eurest At AWE Burghfield | Awe Burghfield The Mearings, Burghfield | 132 yd | |
| Baxterstorey at Prudential | 121 Kings Road | 159 yd | |
| Thirsty Bear | 110 Kings Road | 177 yd | |
| Baxter Storey at Visa Europe | 41-45 Queens Road | 192 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lyndhurst Arms | 88 Queens Road | 80 yd | |
| The Retreat | 8 St Johns Street | 104 yd | |
| Back of Beyond | 108 Kings Road | 177 yd | |
| Ukrainian Social Club | 21 Sidmouth Street | 227 yd | |
| The Outlook | 76-78 Kings Road | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| League of Friends Store Maternity Ward at Royal Berkshire Hospital | London Road | 369 yd | |
| RVS Cancer Centre Tea Bar at Royal Berkshire Hospital | London Road | 369 yd | |
| Kings Grill | 16 Kings Road | 439 yd | |
| Lincoln Coffee House | 60 Kings Road | 439 yd | |
| KFC at Forbury Retail Park | Forbury Road | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| YingYao Supermarket | 77-79 Kings Road | 217 yd | |
| Big Bazaar | 13-17 London Road | 552 yd | |
| Tesco | 4 Market Place | 622 yd | |
| Tesco | 6-8 Crown Street | 622 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 12 Broad Street | 730 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buzz Gym (Reading) KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 234 yd |
| Hmp & Yoi Reading (Closed) Forbury Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 346 yd |
| Kendrick School 41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 400 yd |
| The Polish Parish House LONDON ROAD | 450 yd | |
| Reading College KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 452 yd |
| The Abbey School KENDRICK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 655 yd |
| St Laurence Reading ST LAURENCES CHURCH ST LAURENCES CHURCH FRIAR STREET | 673 yd | |
| St John'S C Of E (Aided) Primary School 121-147 121-147 ORTS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 695 yd |
| Reading School Grass Pitches MORGAN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 756 yd |
| Kings Meadow NAPIER ROAD | grass pitches | 763 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 18.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 77.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 931 crimes were reported
near Watlington Street .
Only 9% 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 4AY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG1 4AY 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.
The percentage of student residents living in RG1 4AY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Information and communication | 43 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 104 |
| Male | 104 |
| Single | 110 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 8 |
| Widowed | 1 |
| Very good health | 120 |
| Good health | 71 |
| Fair health | 13 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 9 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23 |
| Degree or Similar | 115 |
| Other | 10 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 31 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Black African | 12 |
| Black Caribbean | 9 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 10 |
| White | 108 |
| Roma | 2 |
| Arab | 19 |
| Other | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 83 |
| European Union | 45 |
| Rest of Europe | 4 |
| Africa | 21 |
| Middle East and Asia | 40 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10 |
| Oceania | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 83 |
| 10+ Years | 25 |
| 5-10 Years | 24 |
| 2-5 Years | 34 |
| Less than 2 years | 43 |
| United Kingdom | 95 |
| France | 4 |
| Germany | 6 |
| Italy | 7 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Spain | 9 |
| Poland | 7 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 18 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| North Africa | 4 |
| Central and Western Africa | 6 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Middle East | 6 |
| Eastern Asia | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 21 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 8 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| No passport held | 4 |
| No religion | 70 |
| Christian | 68 |
| Hindu | 18 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 32 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 16 |