London Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 5BY 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 London Road, Reading, RG1 5BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 5BB, RG1 4JW, RG1 4PL, RG1 4JH, RG1 5AS, RG1 4PZ, RG1 4PD, RG1 4HP, RG1 4NQ.

London Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Road are based on 534 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 5BY

Average Price
£600,166
Semi-Detached
£604,264
Terraced
£591,455
Detached
£871,441
Flats/Maisonettes
£246,734
Other
£3,272,965

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Road

Average Price
£309,054
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
85 London Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£611,0002023-03-31 £575,895
Flat A 79 London Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£305,0002022-10-21 £283,632
Flat 3 79 London Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£201,0002022-10-07 £186,918
Flat 4 79 London Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£272,0002022-07-11 £251,268
Flat 8 103 London Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£343,0502022-05-16 £324,153

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 1,629 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 1,632 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 2,751 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 3,954 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 5,292 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 4 344 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Town Primary School
School Terrace , RG1 3LS
3out of 4 712 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road , RG1 5QH
3out of 4 974 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL
3out of 4 1,257 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY
3out of 4 1,417 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 568 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 616 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 1,368 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 1,379 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 2,073 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 114 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ
- not rated 534 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ
- not rated 667 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT
- not rated 1,028 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY
- not rated 1,182 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
AMT Coffee at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road288 yd
Whistlestop Level 2 Main Entrance at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road288 yd
Pumpkin Cafe Level 2 Main Entrance at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road288 yd
Friends Coffee House Battle Block at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road288 yd
The Eating Hub Restaurant at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road288 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Piwnica Pub81 London Road23 yd
The Weather Station19 Eldon Terrace163 yd
Salisbury Conservative Club316 Kings Road230 yd
Hope & Bear153 London Road312 yd
The Retreat8 St Johns Street427 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
League of Friends Store Maternity Ward at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road288 yd
RVS Cancer Centre Tea Bar at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road288 yd
K K's Grill189 London Road473 yd
Mr Cod211 London Road473 yd
Finn's Traditional Fish and Chips42b Erleigh Road501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco at Crown CollonadeLondon Road429 yd
Co-operative Food201 London Road473 yd
Co-operative Food55-57 Erleigh Road535 yd
YingYao Supermarket77-79 Kings Road719 yd
Big Bazaar13-17 London Road881 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Polish Parish House
LONDON ROAD
68 yd
Reading College
KINGS ROAD
health and fitness suite216 yd
Arthur Hill Pool & Fitness Studio (Closed)
221-225 221-225 Kings Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool350 yd
St John'S C Of E (Aided) Primary School
121-147 121-147 ORTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch404 yd
The Warehouse
1A 1A CUMBERLAND ROAD
441 yd
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool481 yd
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD
tennis courts645 yd
Kendrick School
41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool709 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts730 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool731 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed169 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1029 crimes were reported near London 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 5BY.

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

More Crime Statistics for London Road, Reading, RG1 5BY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG1 5BY 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 Employee118
Student (economically inactive)106
Self-Employed26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)24
Part-Time Employee22
Retired12
Unemployed10
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Information and communication24
Administrative and support service activities22
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Financial and insurance activities9
Other8
Manufacturing8
Construction4
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female193
Male177

Partnership Status

Single239
Married: Opposite sex77
Separated1
Divorced14
Widowed8

Health

Very good health207
Good health128
Fair health28
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 191
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese34
Indian33
Pakistani27
Other Asian9
Black African37
Black Caribbean7
Other Black1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other4
White190
Roma1
Arab9
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom123
European Union85
Rest of Europe20
Africa34
Middle East and Asia94
The Americas and the Caribbean16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK123
10+ Years58
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years64
Less than 2 years101

Passport Held

United Kingdom144
Ireland7
France2
Italy10
Portugal6
Spain9
Lithuania7
Poland24
Romania13
Other EU countries14
Turkey4
Other Europe10
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa14
South and Eastern Africa10
Middle East7
Eastern Asia45
Southern Asia25
North America and the Caribbean6
No passport held13

Religion

No religion122
Christian133
Buddhist4
Hindu23
Muslim46
Other religion5
Not answered37