London Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 5DG is located in the Redlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about London Road, Reading, RG1 5DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 5LA, RG1 5AS, RG1 4DP, RG1 4DR, RG1 4DL, RG1 5LR, RG1 4DN, RG1 4DX, RG1 5BB.

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 5DG

Average Price
£283,454
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£283,454
Other
no sales

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
Flat 23 Shelley Court, 46 London Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002023-10-19 £221,843
Flat 13 Shelley Court, 46 London Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002023-04-28 £250,562
Flat 20 Shelley Court, 46 London Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£263,0002022-12-15 £239,971
Flat 8 Shelley Court, 46 London Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002022-11-21 £238,994
Flat 29 Shelley Court, 46 London Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£225,0002022-06-24 £210,642

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 1,710 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 1,754 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 2,645 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 4,118 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 5,168 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 4 536 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Town Primary School
School Terrace , RG1 3LS
3out of 4 900 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road , RG1 5QH
3out of 4 1,023 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL
3out of 4 1,069 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY
3out of 4 1,235 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 4 429 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 553 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 1,479 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 1,489 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 1,948 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 212 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ
- not rated 372 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ
- not rated 487 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT
- not rated 1,066 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY
- not rated 1,076 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 Road101 yd
Whistlestop Level 2 Main Entrance at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road101 yd
Pumpkin Cafe Level 2 Main Entrance at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road101 yd
Friends Coffee House Battle Block at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road101 yd
The Eating Hub Restaurant at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road101 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Weather Station19 Eldon Terrace171 yd
Piwnica Pub81 London Road172 yd
The Retreat8 St Johns Street325 yd
The Lyndhurst Arms88 Queens Road355 yd
Salisbury Conservative Club316 Kings Road423 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
League of Friends Store Maternity Ward at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road101 yd
RVS Cancer Centre Tea Bar at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road101 yd
Finn's Traditional Fish and Chips42b Erleigh Road580 yd
Hong Kong City50 Erleigh Road624 yd
K K's Grill189 London Road659 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco at Crown CollonadeLondon Road607 yd
Co-operative Food55-57 Erleigh Road639 yd
YingYao Supermarket77-79 Kings Road643 yd
Co-operative Food201 London Road659 yd
Big Bazaar13-17 London Road700 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Polish Parish House
LONDON ROAD
137 yd
Reading College
KINGS ROAD
health and fitness suite347 yd
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool437 yd
Kendrick School
41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool532 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool540 yd
Arthur Hill Pool & Fitness Studio (Closed)
221-225 221-225 Kings Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool542 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts551 yd
St John'S C Of E (Aided) Primary School
121-147 121-147 ORTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch582 yd
The Warehouse
1A 1A CUMBERLAND ROAD
630 yd
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD
tennis courts640 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 speed110.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

In 2023, 759 crimes were reported near London Road . Only 12% 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 5DG.

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 5DG

Employment

RG1 5DG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 5DG 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 Employee196
Student (economically inactive)28
Self-Employed25
Retired20
Part-Time Employee16
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other

Employment Industry

Information and communication35
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Education23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities15
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Manufacturing7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male193

Partnership Status

Single196
Married: Opposite sex90
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated6
Divorced14
Widowed5

Health

Very good health209
Good health120
Fair health21
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 221
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese5
Indian37
Pakistani11
Other Asian4
Black African15
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other7
White248
Roma5
Arab4
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom203
European Union65
Rest of Europe3
Africa18
Middle East and Asia55
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK203
10+ Years41
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years38
Less than 2 years40

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland13
Germany3
Italy11
Portugal9
Spain3
Lithuania2
Poland8
Romania7
Other EU countries13
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia31
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
No passport held12

Religion

No religion161
Christian110
Buddhist4
Hindu20
Jewish1
Muslim19
Other religion4
Not answered38