Wensley Road is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG1 6DH is located in the Minster electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG1 6EZ, RG1 6DN, RG1 6LS, RG1 6DQ, RG1 6EU, RG1 6EY, RG1 6LT, RG1 6HB, RG1 6HA.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Wensley Road, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2013-07-05 | £163,755 |
| 89 Wensley Road, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2007-03-16 | £156,123 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 2,840 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 3,195 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 3,531 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 3,713 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 4,026 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School Wensley Road , Coley Park RG1 6DU | 1out of 4 | 147 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Junior School August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP | 4out of 4 | 749 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP | 3out of 4 | 749 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coley Primary School Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Katesgrove Primary School Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL | 3out of 4 | 1,217 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kendrick School London Road , RG1 5BN | 4out of 4 | 1,858 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY | 1out of 4 | 2,245 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| King's Academy Prospect Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX | 2out of 4 | 2,362 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Prep 64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH | - not rated | 950 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbury College Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS | - not rated | 1,238 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 14 Arkwright Road , Reading RG2 0LU | - not rated | 1,700 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Christian School 11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG | - not rated | 1,839 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Special School The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,878 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Coley Park Baptist Church | Wensley Road | 407 yd | |
| Shine Community Project | 140 Wensley Road | 471 yd | |
| Grosvenor Casino | Rose Kiln Lane | 568 yd | |
| 23.5 Degrees TA Starbucks | Rose Kiln Lane | 568 yd | |
| Churches In Reading Drop In Centre | Berkeley Avenue | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foresters Arms | 79 Brunswick Street | 804 yd | |
| The Southcote Beefeater | 19 Southcote Lane | 878 yd | |
| The Castle Tap Public House | 120 Castle Street | 977 yd | |
| The Rose & Thistle | 43 Argyle Road | 1,053 yd | |
| Namaste Kitchen at Hook & Tackle | Katesgrove Lane | 1,079 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFC | 54 Wensley Road | 202 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Food Warehouse Iceland | Rose Kiln Lane | 568 yd | |
| Tesco | 12 Tilehurst Road | 881 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coley Park School (Closed) Wensley Road | grass pitches | 173 yd |
| St Marys & All Saints Ce Primary School ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CE PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CE PRIMARY SCHOOL WENSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 237 yd |
| Coley Recreation Ground HOLYBROOK ROAD | grass pitches | 431 yd |
| St Edward'S Prep School TILEHURST ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,061 yd |
| Elvian School (Closed) Bath Road | grass pitches | 1,066 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 288 crimes were reported
near Wensley Road .
35% 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 6DH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG1 6DH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 141 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Female | 227 |
| Male | 209 |
| Single | 112 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 167 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 15 |
| Very good health | 219 |
| Good health | 153 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 61 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 144 |
| Other | 13 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 80 |
| Pakistani | 20 |
| Other Asian | 40 |
| Black African | 21 |
| Black Caribbean | 12 |
| Other Black | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 24 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 200 |
| Arab | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 250 |
| European Union | 36 |
| Rest of Europe | 13 |
| Africa | 21 |
| Middle East and Asia | 110 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10 |
| Born in the UK | 250 |
| 10+ Years | 86 |
| 5-10 Years | 58 |
| 2-5 Years | 33 |
| Less than 2 years | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 272 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Poland | 15 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| Other Europe | 5 |
| North Africa | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 6 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 49 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 59 |
| No religion | 128 |
| Christian | 137 |
| Buddhist | 9 |
| Hindu | 78 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 50 |
| Sikh | 7 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 21 |