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

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 5PR, RG1 5JH, RG1 5PS, RG1 5LZ, RG1 5HZ, RG1 5PL, RG1 5PJ, RG1 5PT, RG1 5PW.

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 5PP

Average Price
£660,712
Semi-Detached
£632,563
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£857,753
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
62 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£855,0002023-09-05 £812,971
66 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building
£825,0002021-06-04 £857,753
58 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£440,0002020-06-29 £485,554
56 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£665,0002019-10-22 £720,289
50 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£472,5002018-05-15 £490,771

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 2,056 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 2,360 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 2,414 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 3,727 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 4 352 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
121-147 Orts Road , RG1 3JN
2out of 4 957 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alfred Sutton Primary School
148 Wokingham Road , RG6 1JR
3out of 4 1,183 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY
3out of 4 1,243 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PP
3out of 4 1,255 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4 227 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 948 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 950 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 1,018 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 1,459 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT
- not rated 351 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY
- not rated 597 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ
- not rated 746 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG
- not rated 864 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Reading
Whiteknights House , Whiteknights RG6 6UR
- not rated 871 yd Higher education institutions 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
Monty's41 Addington Road288 yd
Cafe Yolk44 Erleigh Road397 yd
Jamaica Blue Coffee Shop South Block at Royal Berkshire HospitalCraven Road474 yd
Boba Bloom91 Erleigh Road482 yd
Sizzling Spice62 Christchurch Road531 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MNKY Lounge30 Erleigh Road397 yd
The Queens Head54 Christchurch Road531 yd
Piwnica Pub81 London Road796 yd
Hope & Bear153 London Road809 yd
Salisbury Conservative Club316 Kings Road831 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Finn's Traditional Fish and Chips42b Erleigh Road396 yd
Hong Kong City50 Erleigh Road408 yd
Domino's Pizza64 Christchurch Road531 yd
Tops Pizza10 Wokingham Road821 yd
League of Friends Store Maternity Ward at Royal Berkshire HospitalLondon Road833 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food55-57 Erleigh Road463 yd
Tesco at Crown CollonadeLondon Road785 yd
Co-operative Food201 London Road865 yd
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street1,031 yd
Tesco55 Whitley Street1,054 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Joseph'S College
UPPER REDLANDS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool88 yd
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD
tennis courts147 yd
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool346 yd
University Of Reading Sports Park
SHINFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts470 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts770 yd
Cintra Park
FICKLING COURT FICKLING COURT SHERFIELD DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts771 yd
The Polish Parish House
LONDON ROAD
814 yd
Maiden Erlegh School Reading
CRESCENT ROAD
tennis courts846 yd
Arthur Hill Pool & Fitness Studio (Closed)
221-225 221-225 Kings Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool869 yd
The Warehouse
1A 1A CUMBERLAND ROAD
879 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 speed61.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

In 2023, 314 crimes were reported near Alexandra Road . 32% 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 5PP.

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 5PP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG1 5PP 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

Student (economically inactive)207
Full-Time Student (with or without job)84
Full-Time Employee61
Retired38
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family5
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Education30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Information and communication16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Human health and social work activities7
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female253
Male211

Partnership Status

Single315
Married: Opposite sex100
Separated4
Divorced7
Widowed5

Health

Very good health277
Good health147
Fair health34
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 196
Degree or Similar 181
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese38
Indian24
Pakistani18
Other Asian20
Black African22
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White295
Roma3
Arab6
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union25
Rest of Europe1
Africa29
Middle East and Asia79
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years42
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years74

Passport Held

United Kingdom344
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal5
Spain3
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania1
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa9
South and Eastern Africa8
Middle East5
Eastern Asia22
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia20
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
No passport held15

Religion

No religion184
Christian153
Buddhist11
Hindu15
Muslim27
Sikh6
Other religion7
Not answered61