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

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 5PD, RG1 5PB, RG1 5PA, RG1 5ND, RG1 5NE, RG1 5AU, RG1 5LU, RG1 4PD, RG1 4PW.

Alexandra Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Road are based on 184 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 5PE

Average Price
£610,371
Semi-Detached
£825,460
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,303,788
Flats/Maisonettes
£227,920
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Road

Average Price
£430,711
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£800,0002023-07-26 £771,429
Flat C 3 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£275,0002022-03-18 £266,248
24 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£925,0002021-01-14 £978,892
Flat B 3 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£171,0002020-10-16 £168,249
19 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£884,5002020-09-28 £947,162

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 1,756 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 1,803 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 2,629 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 3,788 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 4 370 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Town Primary School
School Terrace , RG1 3LS
3out of 4 729 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road , RG1 5QH
3out of 4 763 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Alfred Sutton Primary School
148 Wokingham Road , RG6 1JR
3out of 4 1,339 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL
3out of 4 1,380 yd Community school Yes 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 4 404 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 750 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 1,159 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 1,170 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 1,977 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 329 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ
- not rated 701 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ
- not rated 705 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT
- not rated 819 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY
- not rated 1,078 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
Cafe Yolk44 Erleigh Road285 yd
Early Cafe at Crown ColonnadeLondon Road313 yd
Wycliffe Baptist Church233 Kings Road340 yd
Kaspas / Fat Twins120 London Road356 yd
Monty's41 Addington Road407 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Piwnica Pub81 London Road231 yd
Salisbury Conservative Club316 Kings Road231 yd
Hope & Bear153 London Road250 yd
MNKY Lounge30 Erleigh Road285 yd
The Weather Station19 Eldon Terrace376 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Finn's Traditional Fish and Chips42b Erleigh Road287 yd
Hong Kong City50 Erleigh Road321 yd
K K's Grill189 London Road384 yd
Mr Cod211 London Road384 yd
Tops Pizza10 Wokingham Road407 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco at Crown CollonadeLondon Road313 yd
Co-operative Food55-57 Erleigh Road321 yd
Co-operative Food201 London Road384 yd
YingYao Supermarket77-79 Kings Road931 yd
Big Bazaar13-17 London Road1,026 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Polish Parish House
LONDON ROAD
269 yd
Arthur Hill Pool & Fitness Studio (Closed)
221-225 221-225 Kings Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool311 yd
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool357 yd
The Warehouse
1A 1A CUMBERLAND ROAD
370 yd
Reading College
KINGS ROAD
health and fitness suite399 yd
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD
tennis courts467 yd
St John'S C Of E (Aided) Primary School
121-147 121-147 ORTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch487 yd
St Joseph'S College
UPPER REDLANDS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool605 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts761 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool804 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 speed194.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

In 2023, 750 crimes were reported near Alexandra 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 5PE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Alexandra Road, Reading, RG1 5PE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG1 5PE 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 Employee104
Part-Time Employee40
Student (economically inactive)36
Retired25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family10
Other8
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities48
Education25
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Information and communication19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction2
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female155
Male147

Partnership Status

Single156
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated7
Divorced14
Widowed11

Health

Very good health138
Good health125
Fair health33
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 137
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian31
Pakistani2
Other Asian9
Black African10
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White224
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom179
European Union54
Rest of Europe14
Africa14
Middle East and Asia38

Length of Residence

Born in the UK179
10+ Years38
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years32

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Ireland4
France3
Germany4
Italy9
Portugal3
Spain2
Lithuania3
Poland14
Romania5
Other EU countries13
Turkey3
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East7
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia16
South-East Asia4
No passport held25

Religion

No religion128
Christian109
Buddhist5
Hindu11
Muslim28
Sikh6
Other religion3
Not answered12