Overview of RG1 6SP

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Admirals Court is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 6SP is located in the Coley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Admirals Court, Reading, RG1 6SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 6SW, RG1 6EJ, RG1 6SS, RG1 6DG, RG2 0HP, RG1 6HD, RG1 6HE, RG1 6JU, RG1 6HF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RG1 6SP is primarily male, with 55.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.3%44.3%-3.0% 51.0% -6.7%
Male52.7%55.7%3.0% 49.0% 6.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.7%37%4.3% 37.9% -0.9%
Married: Opposite sex57.3%49.5%-7.8% 44.2% 5.3%
Married: Same sex0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated1.3%2.3%1.0% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced2.7%5.6%2.9% 9.1% -3.5%
Widowed5.3%4.9%-0.4% 6.1% -1.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.9%49.3%5.4% 48.4% 0.9%
Good health41.9%38.7%-3.2% 33.6% 5.1%
Fair health11.6%8.9%-2.7% 12.7% -3.8%
Bad health2.5%1.9%-0.6% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health0%1.1%1.1% 1.2% -0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12%14.4%2.4% 18.2% -3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.7%12.1%-0.6% 9.6% 2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%9.2%-6.1% 13.4% -4.2%
Apprenticeship5%3%-2.0% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%16.1%6.1% 16.9% -0.8%
Degree or Similar37.7%42.3%4.6% 33.8% 8.5%
Other7.3%3%-4.3% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.4%1.9%0.5% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian6.2%6.9%0.7% 3.1% 3.8%
Pakistani2.8%2.8%0.0% 2.7% 0.1%
Other Asian4%6.7%2.7% 1.6% 5.1%
Black African3.7%3.1%-0.6% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean3.1%4.2%1.1% 1.0% 3.2%
Other Black2.3%1.7%-0.6% 0.5% 1.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%1.7%0.0% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other1.4%2.5%1.1% 0.8% 1.7%
White72.2%64.4%-7.8% 81.4% -17.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Arab0%0.6%0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Other0.3%1.9%1.6% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.8%64.6%-12.2% 83.2% -18.6%
European Union6.5%10.9%4.4% 6.1% 4.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa4.2%4.2%0.0% 2.7% 1.5%
Middle East and Asia9.3%14.2%4.9% 5.6% 8.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.7%4.7%3.0% 1.3% 3.4%
Oceania1.1%0%-1.1% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK75.4%64.8%-10.6% 83.2% -18.4%
10+ Years1.4%17.9%16.5% 9.8% 8.1%
5-10 Years6.5%4.7%-1.8% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years7.1%6.4%-0.7% 2.2% 4.2%
Less than 2 years9.6%6.1%-3.5% 1.9% 4.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.9% 76.7% -4.8%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Poland3.6% 1.3% 2.3%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Southern Asia4.7% 1.2% 3.5%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held5.8% 13.5% -7.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.4% 37.2% -5.8%
Christian43.4% 46.2% -2.8%
Buddhist2% 0.5% 1.5%
Hindu9% 1.7% 7.3%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim7.3% 6.5% 0.8%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Admirals Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Admirals Court was 10.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.8% lower than the Coley average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Admirals Court has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Coley and the 30th lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,800
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RG1 6SP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Admirals Court are based on 233 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.

House Prices for Admirals Court, Reading, RG1 6SP

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG1 6SP

Average Price
£210,302
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£248,238
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£211,278
Other
£154,792

Estimated Average Property Prices for Admirals Court

Average Price
£225,937
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£246,468
Detached
£256,905
Flats/Maisonettes
£226,014
Other
£156,709

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Admirals CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
64 Admirals Court, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£200,0002023-03-31 £199,593
72 Admirals Court, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£212,0002022-11-21 £209,861
58 Admirals Court, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002021-10-08 £175,749
59 Admirals Court, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£170,0002021-06-11 £183,264
53 Admirals Court, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002021-01-29 £183,105
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG1 6SP

Employment

RG1 6SP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.

RG1 6SP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee141
Retired49
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Information and communication30
Construction27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage12
Other11
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

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 2,475 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 2,733 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 3,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 4,148 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4out of 4 4,591 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ
3out of 4 419 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL
3out of 4 590 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wensley Road , Coley Park RG1 6DU
1out of 4 653 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY
3out of 4 810 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP
4out of 4 977 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 1,217 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB
3out of 4 1,627 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 1,796 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 1,842 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP
3out of 4 1,933 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG
- not rated 1,223 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ
- not rated 1,257 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ
4out of 4 1,331 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ
- not rated 1,340 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH
- not rated 1,350 yd Other independent school 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
Grosvenor CasinoRose Kiln Lane242 yd
23.5 Degrees TA StarbucksRose Kiln Lane242 yd
Churches In Reading Drop In CentreBerkeley Avenue280 yd
Wolseley Street BakeryUnit 12 Robert Cort Industrial Estate644 yd
Parthian ClimbingBritten Road652 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Namaste Kitchen at Hook & TackleKatesgrove Lane531 yd
The Castle Tap Public House120 Castle Street739 yd
The Hop Leaf163 Southampton Street755 yd
Police Social ClubCastle Street848 yd
Brewdog11 Castle Street917 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JFC54 Wensley Road502 yd
Lenny's CaribbeanBritten Road652 yd
Pizza2Night155-157 Southampton Street755 yd
Uptown41 Whitley Street894 yd
Peri Peri Chicken Hut37 Whitley Street894 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Food Warehouse IcelandRose Kiln Lane242 yd
Tesco55 Whitley Street894 yd
Tesco6-8 Crown Street907 yd
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street937 yd
Tesco12 Tilehurst Road971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Coley Recreation Ground
HOLYBROOK ROAD
grass pitches233 yd
Coley Park School (Closed)
Wensley Road
grass pitches797 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 pitches870 yd
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street
health and fitness suite904 yd
Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed)
Oxford Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,075 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 56.0%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed80.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.82 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.82 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed26.36 Mbit/s

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