Kings Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 4JJ is located in the Redlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kings Road, Reading, RG1 4JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 4DU, RG1 4ES, RG1 4NN, RG1 4EQ, RG1 4EA, RG1 4NY, RG1 4NZ, RG1 4EX, RG1 4DJ.

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 4JJ

Average Price
£603,288
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£603,288
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
220 Kings Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002010-11-08 £603,288

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 1,457 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 1,513 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 2,896 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ 		4out of 4 4,147 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 5,069 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 4 457 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Town Primary School
School Terrace , RG1 3LS 		3out of 4 770 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL 		3out of 4 1,149 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road , RG1 5QH 		3out of 4 1,211 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY 		3out of 4 1,433 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 4 529 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW 		4out of 4 778 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL 		3out of 4 1,603 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ 		4out of 4 1,614 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY 		1out of 4 2,196 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 130 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ 		- not rated 396 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ 		- not rated 705 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT 		- not rated 1,262 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG 		- not rated 1,315 yd Other independent school No 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
AMT Coffee at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road274 yd
Whistlestop Level 2 Main Entrance at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road274 yd
Pumpkin Cafe Level 2 Main Entrance at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road274 yd
Friends Coffee House Battle Block at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road274 yd
The Eating Hub Restaurant at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road274 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Weather Station19 Eldon Terrace90 yd
The Lyndhurst Arms88 Queens Road211 yd
Piwnica Pub81 London Road225 yd
The Retreat8 St Johns Street231 yd
Salisbury Conservative Club316 Kings Road404 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
League of Friends Store Maternity Ward at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road274 yd
RVS Cancer Centre Tea Bar at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road274 yd
K K's Grill189 London Road648 yd
Mr Cod211 London Road648 yd
KFC at Forbury Retail ParkForbury Road682 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
YingYao Supermarket77-79 Kings Road486 yd
Tesco at Crown CollonadeLondon Road625 yd
Co-operative Food201 London Road648 yd
Big Bazaar13-17 London Road758 yd
Co-operative Food55-57 Erleigh Road774 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reading College
KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite178 yd
The Polish Parish House
LONDON ROAD 		194 yd
St John'S C Of E (Aided) Primary School
121-147 121-147 ORTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch439 yd
Arthur Hill Pool & Fitness Studio (Closed)
221-225 221-225 Kings Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool512 yd
Buzz Gym (Reading)
KINGS ROAD 		health and fitness suite520 yd
Kendrick School
41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool585 yd
Hmp & Yoi Reading (Closed)
Forbury Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite595 yd
The Warehouse
1A 1A CUMBERLAND ROAD 		608 yd
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool673 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool717 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%

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

Safety

Is Kings Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1036 crimes were reported near Kings Road . Only 8% 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 4JJ.

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 4JJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG1 4JJ 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 Employee225
Student (economically inactive)30
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family20
Retired17
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Information and communication35
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction7
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying2

People

Gender

Female206
Male221

Partnership Status

Single223
Married: Opposite sex117
Married: Same sex5
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed2

Health

Very good health250
Good health144
Fair health26
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 248
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese11
Indian53
Pakistani12
Other Asian25
Black African11
Black Caribbean2
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White275
Arab6
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom202
European Union72
Rest of Europe18
Africa20
Middle East and Asia102
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK202
10+ Years46
5-10 Years44
2-5 Years56
Less than 2 years81

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Ireland4
France7
Germany3
Italy6
Portugal11
Spain15
Poland10
Romania4
Other EU countries6
Turkey4
Other Europe15
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East7
Eastern Asia10
Southern Asia53
South-East Asia14
Central Asia4
North America and the Caribbean6
No passport held13

Religion

No religion159
Christian134
Buddhist7
Hindu54
Jewish1
Muslim43
Not answered31
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