South Street is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 4GQ is located in the Katesgrove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 2002-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Street, Reading, RG1 4GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 4QP, RG1 4GP, RG1 4AW, RG1 4SJ, RG1 4QL, RG1 4SQ, RG1 4QA, RG1 4PS, RG1 4FG.

South Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Street are based on 305 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 4GQ

Average Price
£193,658
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£193,658
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Street

Average Price
£277,233
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Compass House South Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£183,0002022-12-19 £166,976
24 Compass House South Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£223,0002022-06-01 £208,770
29 Compass House South Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£229,0002021-01-15 £224,137
23 Compass House South Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002020-06-22 £195,963
23 Compass House South Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£200,0002020-02-28 £197,681

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 1,761 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 2,000 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 2,813 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 4,427 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 4,890 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 4 451 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ
3out of 4 733 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY
3out of 4 1,045 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL
3out of 4 1,090 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
121-147 Orts Road , RG1 3JN
2out of 4 1,229 yd Academy converter 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 4 389 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 1,215 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 2,072 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 2,234 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 2,242 yd University technical college 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 404 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ
- not rated 694 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ
- not rated 874 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG
- not rated 1,178 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY
- not rated 1,396 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
The Bakery House82 London Street80 yd
Global Cafe-Bar/ World Shop35-39 London Street96 yd
Grosvenor Casino1 Queens Road222 yd
Bubble Tea by Sakurado LondonUnit K2 The Oracle283 yd
Rising Sun Art Centre30 Silver Street289 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Calico Bar & Eatery at Hotel 184333 London Street96 yd
South Street Arts Centre Bar21 South Street194 yd
Ukrainian Social Club21 Sidmouth Street333 yd
Las Iguanas at The OracleBridge Street352 yd
The Outlook76-78 Kings Road352 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Paya/Korean Krispy84 London Street80 yd
Kings Chef19 London Road180 yd
Kings Grill16 Kings Road333 yd
Lincoln Coffee House60 Kings Road333 yd
My Cookie Dough at the OracleBridge Street352 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Bazaar13-17 London Road178 yd
Tesco6-8 Crown Street179 yd
Tesco4 Market Place457 yd
YingYao Supermarket77-79 Kings Road483 yd
Marks & Spencer12 Broad Street502 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kendrick School
41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool259 yd
Buzz Gym (Reading)
KINGS ROAD
health and fitness suite400 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool549 yd
St Laurence Reading
ST LAURENCES CHURCH ST LAURENCES CHURCH FRIAR STREET
553 yd
Hmp & Yoi Reading (Closed)
Forbury Road
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite554 yd
The Gym (Reading Central)
ST. MARYS BUTTS
health and fitness suite699 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts702 yd
Buzz Intensity (Closed)
106 106 Friar Street
health and fitness suite765 yd
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street
health and fitness suite821 yd
The Polish Parish House
LONDON ROAD
869 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is South Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2248 crimes were reported near South Street . Only 2% 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 4GQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for South Street, Reading, RG1 4GQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG1 4GQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Self-Employed10
Part-Time Employee9
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Retired

Employment Industry

Information and communication63
Professional, scientific and technical activities57
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles52
Human health and social work activities30
Accommodation and food service activities26
Education20
Financial and insurance activities18
Administrative and support service activities16
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Construction8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female79
Male94

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex53
Separated1
Divorced6

Health

Very good health110
Good health46
Fair health17

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 6
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 98
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian34
Pakistani9
Other Asian7
Black African11
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White90
Arab3
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom66
European Union33
Rest of Europe6
Africa11
Middle East and Asia50
The Americas and the Caribbean5
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK66
10+ Years13
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years42
Less than 2 years36

Passport Held

United Kingdom67
Ireland1
France2
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal4
Spain4
Lithuania1
Romania5
Other EU countries15
Other Europe1
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East4
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia35
South-East Asia6
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion53
Christian62
Hindu25
Muslim25
Sikh1
Not answered7