Alfred Street is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG1 7LS is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use
since 2015-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alfred Street, Reading, RG1 7LS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG1 7LY, RG1 7AH, RG1 7AU, RG1 7AZ, RG1 7JF, RG1 7LF, RG1 7JW, RG1 7AN, RG1 1HD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 608 Hewitt, 40 Alfred Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-06-23 | £328,225 |
| Flat 507 Hewitt, 40 Alfred Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-02-16 | £303,339 |
| Flat 902 Hewitt, 40 Alfred Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-09-16 | £165,262 |
| Flat 303 Hewitt, 40 Alfred Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2019-08-09 | £309,041 |
| Flat 304 Hewitt, 40 Alfred Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £228,500 | 2019-07-22 | £219,263 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 1,874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 2,289 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 3,430 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 3,617 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 4,192 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civitas Academy 90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL | 3out of 4 | 99 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford Road Community School 146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ | 3out of 4 | 499 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E P Collier Primary School Ross Road , RG1 8DZ | 3out of 4 | 701 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coley Primary School Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ | 3out of 4 | 861 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Junior School August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP | 4out of 4 | 862 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendrick School London Road , RG1 5BN | 4out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 1,901 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reading School Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW | 4out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 2,287 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY | 1out of 4 | 2,889 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | 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 | 1,158 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deenway Montessori School 3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ | - not rated | 1,375 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbury College Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS | - not rated | 1,441 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Abbey School Reading 17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barista and Beyond | 5 Alfred Street | 89 yd | |
| Crispy Dosa Restaurant | 60 Oxford Road | 121 yd | |
| Creams Café Reading | 14-16 Oxford Road | 185 yd | |
| My Wok / Chow Out | 89 Friar Street | 189 yd | |
| Biryani Boyzz | 109 Oxford Road | 191 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Butler | 85-91 Chatham Street | 165 yd | |
| Reading & District Irish Association | 96-104 Chatham Street | 285 yd | |
| CultureMix Arts & Music Centre | 7 Queens Walk | 304 yd | |
| Playlist Live / Live Investments | 108 Friar Street | 334 yd | |
| Popworld/ Sub 89 | 110-117 Friar Street | 334 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay Punjabi | 100 Oxford Road | 140 yd | |
| Pizza House | 80 Oxford Road | 140 yd | |
| SAI Kitchen | Weldale Street | 146 yd | |
| Doner and Gyros | 45 Oxford Road | 151 yd | |
| Biryanish | 92a Oxford Road | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 28-34 Oxford Road | 185 yd | |
| Iceland | 47 Oxford Road | 253 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 52-55 Friar Street | 384 yd | |
| K & K Supermarket | 35 St Marys Butts | 464 yd | |
| Tesco | 211 Oxford Road | 636 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anytime Fitness (Reading) Chatham Place | health and fitness suite | 100 yd |
| Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed) Oxford Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 190 yd |
| The Gym (Reading Central) ST. MARYS BUTTS | health and fitness suite | 313 yd |
| Buzz Intensity (Closed) 106 106 Friar Street | health and fitness suite | 335 yd |
| Crossfit Reading Hodsoll Road | 394 yd | |
| Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed) Battle Street | swimming pool | 412 yd |
| Pure Gym (Reading Caversham Road) CAVERSHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 569 yd |
| St Laurence Reading ST LAURENCES CHURCH ST LAURENCES CHURCH FRIAR STREET | 730 yd | |
| The Post Office Sports And Social Club (Closed) Richfield Avenue | 1,063 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 | 123.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 222.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 196.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3225 crimes were reported
near Alfred Street .
It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported).
This street can be considered very dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG1 7LS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of student residents living in RG1 7LS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 206 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Information and communication | 57 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 183 |
| Male | 181 |
| Single | 191 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 114 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 10 |
| Widowed | 2 |
| Very good health | 239 |
| Good health | 106 |
| Fair health | 19 |
| No qualifications | 10 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21 |
| Degree or Similar | 269 |
| Other | 9 |
| Chinese | 33 |
| Indian | 97 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black African | 9 |
| Black Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 8 |
| White | 144 |
| Roma | 2 |
| Arab | 31 |
| Other | 14 |
| United Kingdom | 70 |
| European Union | 81 |
| Rest of Europe | 15 |
| Africa | 13 |
| Middle East and Asia | 166 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 18 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 70 |
| 10+ Years | 30 |
| 5-10 Years | 59 |
| 2-5 Years | 111 |
| Less than 2 years | 93 |
| United Kingdom | 95 |
| France | 5 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 12 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 10 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Romania | 6 |
| Other EU countries | 43 |
| Turkey | 9 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| North Africa | 6 |
| Central and Western Africa | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Middle East | 35 |
| Eastern Asia | 25 |
| Southern Asia | 81 |
| South-East Asia | 6 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Central and South America | 6 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 6 |
| No religion | 105 |
| Christian | 98 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Hindu | 82 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 49 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Not answered | 25 |