Heron Way is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 6DY 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 Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 6DX, RG1 6DU, RG1 6DW, RG1 6ED, RG1 6DR, RG1 6EH, RG1 6EB, RG1 6EE, RG1 6QR.

Heron Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heron Way are based on 17 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 6DY

Average Price
£293,815
Semi-Detached
£287,999
Terraced
£337,434
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heron Way

Average Price
£293,815
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heron WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Heron Way, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-11-30 £231,098
1 Heron Way, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£352,5002022-11-17 £325,849
7 Heron Way, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£345,0002021-07-16 £355,299
1 Heron Way, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£287,5002018-07-20 £301,076
15 Heron Way, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£297,5002016-02-19 £319,569

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 2,963 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 3,687 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU 		4out of 4 3,703 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 3,830 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 4,045 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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 4 485 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Southcote Primary School
Silchester Road , Southcote RG30 3EJ 		3out of 4 921 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		4out of 4 1,118 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		3out of 4 1,118 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ 		3out of 4 1,402 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB 		3out of 4 766 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 914 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2out of 4 2,045 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN 		4out of 4 2,353 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY 		1out of 4 2,461 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH 		- not rated 1,142 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS 		- not rated 1,311 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ 		3out of 4 1,851 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road , Reading RG2 0LU 		- not rated 1,871 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		4out of 4 2,191 yd Academy special converter Yes 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 Coley Park Baptist ChurchWensley Road128 yd
Shine Community Project140 Wensley Road139 yd
23.5 Degrees TA StarbucksRose Kiln Lane977 yd
Grosvenor CasinoRose Kiln Lane977 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southcote Beefeater19 Southcote Lane660 yd
The Foresters Arms79 Brunswick Street1,076 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JFC54 Wensley Road718 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Food Warehouse IcelandRose Kiln Lane977 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
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 pitches280 yd
Coley Park School (Closed)
Wensley Road 		grass pitches350 yd
Elvian School (Closed)
Bath Road 		grass pitches776 yd
Coley Recreation Ground
HOLYBROOK ROAD 		grass pitches919 yd
Southcote Primary School
SILCHESTER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,030 yd
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
FAWLEY ROAD 		grass pitches1,058 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 speed142.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Heron Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 191 crimes were reported near Heron Way . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG1 6DY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Heron Way, Reading, RG1 6DY

Employment

RG1 6DY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired36
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities20
Transport and storage14
Education11
Information and communication11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3

People

Gender

Female152
Male171

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex105
Separated7
Divorced16
Widowed13

Health

Very good health168
Good health102
Fair health36
Bad health15
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 60
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian31
Pakistani8
Other Asian22
Black African44
Black Caribbean1
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other4
White186
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union25
Rest of Europe3
Africa27
Middle East and Asia52
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years77
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Ireland1
Portugal5
Lithuania4
Poland12
Romania1
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia22
South-East Asia1
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion108
Christian112
Buddhist7
Hindu19
Muslim43
Sikh8
Other religion8
Not answered19
↑