Bedford Road is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG1 7HS is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bedford Road, Reading, RG1 7HS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG1 7EX, RG1 7HR, RG1 7DB, RG1 7DE, RG1 7EY, RG1 7JA, RG1 7HT, RG1 7NX, RG1 7NY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Bedford Road, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-09-28 | £273,404 |
| 2 Bedford Road, Reading, Reading Other, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2022-07-15 | £554,267 |
| 52 Bedford Road, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-03-31 | £359,257 |
| 38 Bedford Road, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £269,000 | 2017-01-27 | £282,441 |
| 48 Bedford Road, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £174,950 | 2009-04-24 | £312,230 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 2,119 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 2,559 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 3,080 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 3,844 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 3,853 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Road Community School 146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ | 3out of 4 | 247 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Civitas Academy 90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Junior School August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP | 4out of 4 | 743 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP | 3out of 4 | 743 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| E P Collier Primary School Ross Road , RG1 8DZ | 3out of 4 | 826 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 | 1,706 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kendrick School London Road , RG1 5BN | 4out of 4 | 1,740 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 2,089 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reading School Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW | 4out of 4 | 2,565 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| King's Academy Prospect Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX | 2out of 4 | 2,766 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 | 925 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbury College Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deenway Montessori School 3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ | - not rated | 1,723 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hemdean House School Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD | - not rated | 1,868 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Abbey School Reading 17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ | - not rated | 2,026 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Romanesc | 146-148 Chatham Street | 95 yd | |
| New Beginnings Reading at Queens Arms | 24 Great Knollys Street | 143 yd | |
| Cattle Market Coffee & Cafe | Great Knollys Street | 143 yd | |
| Afrik Inn | 167 Oxford Road | 245 yd | |
| Cafe 12 | 143-145 Oxford Road | 249 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading & District Irish Association | 96-104 Chatham Street | 95 yd | |
| The Butler | 85-91 Chatham Street | 217 yd | |
| The Nags Head | 5 Russell Street | 383 yd | |
| The Face Bar | Ambrose Place | 463 yd | |
| Medusa Lodge | Abattoirs Road | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harput Kebab | 139 Oxford Road | 295 yd | |
| Biryanish | 92a Oxford Road | 348 yd | |
| SAI Kitchen | Weldale Street | 357 yd | |
| Bombay Punjabi | 100 Oxford Road | 361 yd | |
| Pizza House | 80 Oxford Road | 361 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 211 Oxford Road | 341 yd | |
| Aseda Supermarkets | 170 Oxford Road | 404 yd | |
| Oxford Road Supermarket | 267-271 Oxford Road | 467 yd | |
| Tesco | 28-34 Oxford Road | 533 yd | |
| Tesco | 12 Tilehurst Road | 572 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed) Battle Street | swimming pool | 100 yd |
| Crossfit Reading Hodsoll Road | 217 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (Reading) Chatham Place | health and fitness suite | 308 yd |
| Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed) Oxford Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 483 yd |
| The Gym (Reading Central) ST. MARYS BUTTS | health and fitness suite | 658 yd |
| Buzz Intensity (Closed) 106 106 Friar Street | health and fitness suite | 679 yd |
| Pure Gym (Reading Caversham Road) CAVERSHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 717 yd |
| The Post Office Sports And Social Club (Closed) Richfield Avenue | 828 yd | |
| Fitness4Women AUDLEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 843 yd |
| Leaderboard Golf Centre (Closed) Richfield Avenue | golf | 969 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 225 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1222 crimes were reported
near Bedford Road .
Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG1 7HS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG1 7HS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 141 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 28 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 158 |
| Male | 181 |
| Single | 158 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 99 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 13 |
| Widowed | 1 |
| Very good health | 153 |
| Good health | 133 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 57 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 107 |
| Other | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 6 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 15 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 53 |
| Black African | 23 |
| Black Caribbean | 22 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 174 |
| Roma | 8 |
| Arab | 3 |
| Other | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 133 |
| European Union | 86 |
| Rest of Europe | 11 |
| Africa | 22 |
| Middle East and Asia | 66 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 18 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| British Overseas | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 133 |
| 10+ Years | 71 |
| 5-10 Years | 52 |
| 2-5 Years | 51 |
| Less than 2 years | 33 |
| United Kingdom | 149 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Italy | 12 |
| Portugal | 10 |
| Spain | 9 |
| Poland | 21 |
| Romania | 19 |
| Other EU countries | 25 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 6 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 46 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Central and South America | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 26 |
| No religion | 103 |
| Christian | 146 |
| Buddhist | 15 |
| Hindu | 21 |
| Muslim | 25 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 25 |