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

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 5LZ, RG1 5PR, RG1 5PT, RG1 5PU, RG1 5PW, RG1 5PP, RG1 5PJ, RG1 5QE, RG1 5PG.

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 5PS

Average Price
£499,124
Semi-Detached
£847,205
Terraced
£678,850
Detached
£1,005,366
Flats/Maisonettes
£216,038
Other
£7,387

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
73 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£880,0002023-09-27 £836,742
77 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£745,0002023-02-10 £678,850
Flat 2 63 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£183,5002021-04-06 £178,225
63 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building
£7,5002020-11-20 £7,387
73 Alexandra Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£770,0002019-11-27 £837,034

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 2,190 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 2,228 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 2,291 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 3,686 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 4 357 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
121-147 Orts Road , RG1 3JN
2out of 4 825 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Town Primary School
School Terrace , RG1 3LS
3out of 4 1,135 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Alfred Sutton Primary School
148 Wokingham Road , RG6 1JR
3out of 4 1,146 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY
3out of 4 1,306 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 4 148 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 919 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 923 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 973 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 1,587 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 384 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY
- not rated 712 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ
- not rated 737 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ
- not rated 790 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG
- not rated 949 yd Other independent school No 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 Road161 yd
Cafe Yolk44 Erleigh Road262 yd
Boba Bloom91 Erleigh Road382 yd
Jamaica Blue Coffee Shop South Block at Royal Berkshire HospitalCraven Road449 yd
Early Cafe at Crown ColonnadeLondon Road651 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MNKY Lounge30 Erleigh Road262 yd
The Queens Head54 Christchurch Road651 yd
Hope & Bear153 London Road676 yd
Piwnica Pub81 London Road685 yd
Salisbury Conservative Club316 Kings Road701 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Finn's Traditional Fish and Chips42b Erleigh Road262 yd
Hong Kong City50 Erleigh Road276 yd
Domino's Pizza64 Christchurch Road651 yd
Tops Pizza10 Wokingham Road688 yd
K K's Grill189 London Road731 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food55-57 Erleigh Road332 yd
Tesco at Crown CollonadeLondon Road651 yd
Co-operative Food201 London Road731 yd
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD
tennis courts66 yd
St Joseph'S College
UPPER REDLANDS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool119 yd
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool279 yd
University Of Reading Sports Park
SHINFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts604 yd
The Polish Parish House
LONDON ROAD
707 yd
Arthur Hill Pool & Fitness Studio (Closed)
221-225 221-225 Kings Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool736 yd
The Warehouse
1A 1A CUMBERLAND ROAD
745 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts771 yd
Maiden Erlegh School Reading
CRESCENT ROAD
tennis courts806 yd
Utc Reading
CRESCENT ROAD
grass pitches862 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 78.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 78.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 78.6%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 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, 326 crimes were reported near Alexandra Road . 31% 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 5PS.

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 5PS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG1 5PS 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)189
Full-Time Student (with or without job)80
Full-Time Employee54
Retired29
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Accommodation and food service activities28
Information and communication20
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Other17
Administrative and support service activities8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female209
Male215

Partnership Status

Single309
Married: Opposite sex64
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced7
Widowed7

Health

Very good health277
Good health125
Fair health20
Bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 236
Degree or Similar 102
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese5
Indian11
Pakistani19
Other Asian10
Black African9
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian14
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White333
Arab5
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom325
European Union44
Rest of Europe7
Africa13
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK325
10+ Years37
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom338
Ireland10
Germany4
Italy9
Portugal3
Lithuania1
Poland9
Romania9
Other EU countries12
Turkey1
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia2
Central and South America1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion204
Christian150
Hindu3
Muslim41
Not answered25