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

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 5PG, RG1 5LP, RG1 5LY, RG1 5LX, RG1 5PW, RG1 5LH, RG1 5LU, RG1 5PU, RG1 5NA.

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 5PF

Average Price
£355,476
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,206,641
Flats/Maisonettes
£213,615
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
28 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building
£950,0002015-07-01 £1,160,785
Flat 1 34 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002011-10-28 £233,695
Flat 3 34 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£160,0002011-09-02 £223,135
Flat 2 34 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£160,0002011-09-02 £223,135
Flat 5 Dental Surgery, 34 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£130,0002003-12-18 £203,404

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 2,035 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 2,082 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 2,358 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 3,765 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road , RG1 5QH
3out of 4 539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
121-147 Orts Road , RG1 3JN
2out of 4 638 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Town Primary School
School Terrace , RG1 3LS
3out of 4 974 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Alfred Sutton Primary School
148 Wokingham Road , RG6 1JR
3out of 4 1,249 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY
3out of 4 1,299 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 4 129 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 814 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 1,039 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 1,046 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 1,723 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 576 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT
- not rated 582 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ
- not rated 637 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ
- not rated 825 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY
- not rated 826 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 Road168 yd
Monty's41 Addington Road201 yd
Jamaica Blue Coffee Shop South Block at Royal Berkshire HospitalCraven Road355 yd
Boba Bloom91 Erleigh Road424 yd
Early Cafe at Crown ColonnadeLondon Road503 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MNKY Lounge30 Erleigh Road168 yd
Piwnica Pub81 London Road471 yd
Hope & Bear153 London Road497 yd
Salisbury Conservative Club316 Kings Road506 yd
The Weather Station19 Eldon Terrace599 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Finn's Traditional Fish and Chips42b Erleigh Road170 yd
Hong Kong City50 Erleigh Road215 yd
League of Friends Store Maternity Ward at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road559 yd
RVS Cancer Centre Tea Bar at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road559 yd
Tops Pizza10 Wokingham Road565 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food55-57 Erleigh Road264 yd
Tesco at Crown CollonadeLondon Road503 yd
Co-operative Food201 London Road584 yd
Tesco55 Whitley Street1,057 yd
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street1,061 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool159 yd
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD
tennis courts186 yd
St Joseph'S College
UPPER REDLANDS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool334 yd
The Polish Parish House
LONDON ROAD
494 yd
Arthur Hill Pool & Fitness Studio (Closed)
221-225 221-225 Kings Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool560 yd
The Warehouse
1A 1A CUMBERLAND ROAD
588 yd
Reading College
KINGS ROAD
health and fitness suite670 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts685 yd
St John'S C Of E (Aided) Primary School
121-147 121-147 ORTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch765 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool778 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 speed140 Mbit/s
Average download speed336.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.6 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, 466 crimes were reported near Alexandra Road . Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG1 5PF.

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 5PF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG1 5PF 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 Employee70
Student (economically inactive)68
Retired47
Full-Time Student (with or without job)22
Part-Time Employee16
Other12
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Information and communication23
Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Other17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Construction3
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male142

Partnership Status

Single159
Married: Opposite sex53
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated5
Divorced13
Widowed26

Health

Very good health129
Good health93
Fair health46
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 73
Degree or Similar 130
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Indian14
Pakistani13
Other Asian10
Black African7
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White210
Arab6
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union16
Africa9
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years26
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland1
France2
Germany3
Italy5
Portugal4
Spain1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa5
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
Oceania2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion118
Christian87
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Jewish1
Muslim20
Other religion1
Not answered49