Upcross Gardens is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 6PF is located in the Minster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 2008-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upcross Gardens, Reading, RG1 6PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 6PN, RG1 6LU, RG1 6LP, RG1 6LB, RG1 6LN, RG1 6LW, RG1 6LR, RG1 6LT, RG1 6PP.

Upcross Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upcross Gardens are based on 62 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 6PF

Average Price
£333,368
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£333,368
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upcross Gardens

Average Price
£290,381
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upcross GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 4 The Pavilion Upcross Gardens, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£340,0002019-01-04 £317,810
Flat 1 The Pavilion Upcross Gardens, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£355,0002018-06-01 £325,375
Flat 4 The Pavilion Upcross Gardens, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£265,0002014-05-16 £322,534
Flat 5 The Pavilion Upcross Gardens, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£250,0002008-06-13 £317,117
Flat 2 The Pavilion Upcross Gardens, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£265,0002008-04-11 £331,250

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU 		4out of 4 2,985 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 3,081 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 3,346 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 3,478 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 3,872 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		4out of 4 435 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		3out of 4 435 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wensley Road , Coley Park RG1 6DU 		1out of 4 458 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ 		3out of 4 782 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford Road Community School
146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ 		3out of 4 928 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 4 945 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 1,292 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN 		4out of 4 1,806 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2out of 4 2,307 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY 		1out of 4 2,451 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 679 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS 		- not rated 1,003 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ 		- not rated 1,892 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ 		- not rated 1,923 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road , Reading RG2 0LU 		- not rated 1,937 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
Cafe Coley Park Baptist ChurchWensley Road610 yd
Shine Community Project140 Wensley Road641 yd
Churches In Reading Drop In CentreBerkeley Avenue654 yd
Grosvenor CasinoRose Kiln Lane730 yd
23.5 Degrees TA StarbucksRose Kiln Lane730 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Foresters Arms79 Brunswick Street510 yd
The Rose & Thistle43 Argyle Road740 yd
The Castle Tap Public House120 Castle Street755 yd
The Face BarAmbrose Place791 yd
The Nags Head5 Russell Street808 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JFC54 Wensley Road261 yd
Harput Kebab139 Oxford Road931 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri109b Oxford Road994 yd
Devil's Pizza166 Oxford Road998 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken158 Oxford Road998 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco12 Tilehurst Road576 yd
The Food Warehouse IcelandRose Kiln Lane730 yd
Tesco211 Oxford Road944 yd
Oxford Road Supermarket267-271 Oxford Road992 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd289-291 Oxford Road993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Coley Park School (Closed)
Wensley Road 		grass pitches455 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 pitches493 yd
Coley Recreation Ground
HOLYBROOK ROAD 		grass pitches509 yd
St Edward'S Prep School
TILEHURST ROAD 		artificial grass pitch801 yd
Elvian School (Closed)
Bath Road 		grass pitches1,056 yd
Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed)
Battle Street 		swimming pool1,064 yd
Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed)
Oxford Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,065 yd
Anytime Fitness (Reading)
Chatham Place 		health and fitness suite1,090 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Upcross Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 461 crimes were reported near Upcross Gardens . Only 22% 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 6PF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Upcross Gardens, Reading, RG1 6PF

Employment

RG1 6PF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee149
Retired71
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Information and communication23
Manufacturing18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Financial and insurance activities15
Other9
Construction8
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Mining and quarrying3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female193
Male189

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex169
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed17

Health

Very good health194
Good health144
Fair health31
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 185
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese4
Indian61
Pakistani23
Other Asian10
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White249
Roma4
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union56
Rest of Europe13
Africa13
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years65
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years38
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal5
Spain11
Poland5
Romania5
Other EU countries19
Turkey6
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East4
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia19
No passport held21

Religion

No religion113
Christian144
Buddhist3
Hindu49
Jewish8
Muslim38
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered20
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