Swallows Croft is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 6EH is located in the Minster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Swallows Croft, Reading, RG1 6EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 6EQ, RG1 6DW, RG1 6EG, RG1 6QR, RG1 6DU, RG1 6ED, RG1 6DY, RG1 6DX, RG1 6QP.

Swallows Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Swallows Croft are based on 135 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 6EH

Average Price
£290,104
Semi-Detached
£354,079
Terraced
£324,376
Detached
£376,292
Flats/Maisonettes
£208,559
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swallows Croft

Average Price
£290,104
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swallows CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
103 Swallows Croft, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£397,0002023-08-18 £376,380
91 Swallows Croft, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£380,0002023-04-26 £365,127
18 Swallows Croft, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£390,0002022-11-17 £354,855
67 Swallows Croft, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£306,0002022-09-06 £279,440
63 Swallows Croft, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£290,0002022-08-05 £265,409

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 3,177 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 3,453 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4out of 4 3,619 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 3,645 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 4,007 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 4 573 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Southcote Primary School
Silchester Road , Southcote RG30 3EJ
3out of 4 838 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP
4out of 4 980 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP
3out of 4 980 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Battle Primary Academy
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TD
3out of 4 1,183 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4 543 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP
3out of 4 749 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX
2out of 4 1,869 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 2,397 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 2,653 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 941 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS
- not rated 1,083 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ
3out of 4 1,746 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road , Reading RG2 0LU
- not rated 2,071 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG
- not rated 2,349 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
Shine Community Project140 Wensley Road115 yd
Cafe Coley Park Baptist ChurchWensley Road195 yd
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform ChurchCircuit Lane1,046 yd
23.5 Degrees TA StarbucksRose Kiln Lane1,081 yd
Grosvenor CasinoRose Kiln Lane1,081 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southcote Beefeater19 Southcote Lane434 yd
The Foresters Arms79 Brunswick Street901 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JFC54 Wensley Road727 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Food Warehouse IcelandRose Kiln Lane1,081 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 pitches352 yd
Coley Park School (Closed)
Wensley Road
grass pitches420 yd
Elvian School (Closed)
Bath Road
grass pitches574 yd
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
FAWLEY ROAD
grass pitches889 yd
Southcote Primary School
SILCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool929 yd
Coley Recreation Ground
HOLYBROOK ROAD
grass pitches972 yd
St Edward'S Prep School
TILEHURST ROAD
artificial grass pitch1,001 yd
Ymca (Reading)
MILWARD CENTRE MILWARD CENTRE PARKSIDE ROAD
health and fitness suite1,044 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 speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed77.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Swallows Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 205 crimes were reported near Swallows Croft . 44% 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 6EH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Swallows Croft, Reading, RG1 6EH

Employment

RG1 6EH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in RG1 6EH 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 Employee137
Part-Time Employee63
Retired44
Student (economically inactive)31
Self-Employed19
Unemployed19
Looking after home or family19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities35
Administrative and support service activities20
Transport and storage18
Manufacturing16
Information and communication15
Education14
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female248
Male241

Partnership Status

Single170
Married: Opposite sex140
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed23

Health

Very good health227
Good health201
Fair health43
Bad health10
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 55
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 95
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian38
Pakistani23
Other Asian12
Black African29
Black Caribbean14
Other Black17
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean26
Mixed Other8
White294
Arab5
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom346
European Union49
Rest of Europe9
Africa22
Middle East and Asia54
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK346
10+ Years88
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom301
Ireland8
France8
Germany2
Italy7
Portugal17
Poland19
Romania10
Other EU countries4
Turkey2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia13
Central and South America4
No passport held88

Religion

No religion204
Christian207
Hindu12
Muslim36
Other religion1
Not answered27