Kings Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 4HP is located in the Redlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kings Road, Reading, RG1 4HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 4PL, RG1 4JH, RG1 4JW, RG1 4NQ, RG1 4PE, RG1 5BY, RG1 4NZ, RG1 4PF, RG1 5BB.

Kings Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Road are based on 1121 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 4HP

Average Price
£1,560,013
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£414,372
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£497,165
Other
£5,262,647

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Road

Average Price
£427,246
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
282 Kings Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£515,0002023-06-28 £497,165
278 Kings Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building
£510,0002022-05-05 £481,907
258 Kings Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building
£90,0002018-01-11 £81,449
Cell Site 61354 Berkshire House, 252 - 256 Kings Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building
£16,803,0832017-12-01 £14,912,594
Berkshire House, 252 - 256 Kings Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building
£6,125,0002016-07-07 £5,574,636

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 1,511 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 1,519 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 2,868 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 3,948 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 5,267 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 4 274 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Town Primary School
School Terrace , RG1 3LS
3out of 4 625 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road , RG1 5QH
3out of 4 1,060 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL
3out of 4 1,310 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY
3out of 4 1,515 yd Academy converter 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 4 672 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 677 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 1,415 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 1,427 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 2,189 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 87 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ
- not rated 566 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ
- not rated 766 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT
- not rated 1,117 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY
- not rated 1,300 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
Wycliffe Baptist Church233 Kings Road357 yd
AMT Coffee at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road358 yd
Whistlestop Level 2 Main Entrance at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road358 yd
Pumpkin Cafe Level 2 Main Entrance at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road358 yd
Friends Coffee House Battle Block at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road358 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Piwnica Pub81 London Road125 yd
The Weather Station19 Eldon Terrace166 yd
Salisbury Conservative Club316 Kings Road204 yd
Hope & Bear153 London Road297 yd
The Lyndhurst Arms88 Queens Road410 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
League of Friends Store Maternity Ward at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road358 yd
RVS Cancer Centre Tea Bar at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road358 yd
K K's Grill189 London Road450 yd
Mr Cod211 London Road450 yd
Roosters Fried n Grill217 London Road514 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco at Crown CollonadeLondon Road425 yd
Co-operative Food201 London Road450 yd
Co-operative Food55-57 Erleigh Road602 yd
YingYao Supermarket77-79 Kings Road682 yd
TescoNapier Road835 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reading College
KINGS ROAD
health and fitness suite103 yd
The Polish Parish House
LONDON ROAD
144 yd
St John'S C Of E (Aided) Primary School
121-147 121-147 ORTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch303 yd
Arthur Hill Pool & Fitness Studio (Closed)
221-225 221-225 Kings Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool315 yd
The Warehouse
1A 1A CUMBERLAND ROAD
411 yd
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool596 yd
Buzz Gym (Reading)
KINGS ROAD
health and fitness suite719 yd
Kendrick School
41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool751 yd
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD
tennis courts751 yd
Hmp & Yoi Reading (Closed)
Forbury Road
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite784 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed227.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kings Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1112 crimes were reported near Kings Road . 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 4HP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kings Road, Reading, RG1 4HP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG1 4HP 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 Employee195
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)21
Part-Time Employee18
Other17
Self-Employed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Accommodation and food service activities16
Human health and social work activities16
Information and communication13
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Education6
Other3
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female168
Male191

Partnership Status

Single226
Married: Opposite sex85
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced13
Widowed4

Health

Very good health177
Good health125
Fair health46
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 197
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Chinese10
Indian31
Pakistani3
Other Asian40
Black African12
Black Caribbean7
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White191
Roma2
Arab6
Other28

Country of Birth

United Kingdom139
European Union68
Rest of Europe15
Africa24
Middle East and Asia97
The Americas and the Caribbean16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK139
10+ Years49
5-10 Years58
2-5 Years45
Less than 2 years69

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
France1
Germany1
Italy10
Portugal17
Spain4
Lithuania1
Poland7
Romania4
Other EU countries30
Turkey2
Other Europe10
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa7
Middle East9
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia44
South-East Asia11
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America3
No passport held14

Religion

No religion133
Christian114
Buddhist18
Hindu27
Jewish1
Muslim46
Not answered19