George Street is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 7NT is located in the Battle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about George Street, Reading, RG1 7NT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 7NP, RG1 7PP, RG1 7NX, RG1 7NU, RG1 7PD, RG1 7NY, RG1 7PA, RG1 7NS, RG1 7NR.

George Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on George Street are based on 238 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 7NT

Average Price
£230,189
Semi-Detached
£383,296
Terraced
£290,527
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£155,984
Other
£18,095

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Street

Average Price
£246,776
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 George Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£178,0002023-07-04 £170,800
50 George Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£172,5002023-04-25 £166,238
68 George Street, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£312,0002023-04-19 £299,788
Basement Flat 4 George Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002023-04-12 £134,918
4 George Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,5002023-04-06 £130,581

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 2,282 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 2,728 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 2,908 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4out of 4 3,659 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 3,951 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxford Road Community School
146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ
3out of 4 209 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL
3out of 4 495 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP
4out of 4 701 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP
3out of 4 701 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Battle Primary Academy
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TD
3out of 4 920 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 1,589 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 1,908 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP
3out of 4 1,966 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX
2out of 4 2,599 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 2,734 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 801 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS
- not rated 997 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ
- not rated 1,898 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD
- not rated 1,958 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Anne's School
6 Henley Road , Caversham RG4 6DX
- not rated 2,154 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Afrik Inn167 Oxford Road235 yd
New Beginnings Reading at Queens Arms24 Great Knollys Street248 yd
Cattle Market Coffee & CafeGreat Knollys Street248 yd
Traditional Romanesc146-148 Chatham Street255 yd
Agnes Coffee Shop184 Oxford Road264 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Reading & District Irish Association96-104 Chatham Street255 yd
The Face BarAmbrose Place367 yd
The Butler85-91 Chatham Street386 yd
The Rose & Thistle43 Argyle Road455 yd
The Nags Head5 Russell Street460 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Devil's Pizza166 Oxford Road209 yd
Perfect Fried Chicken158 Oxford Road209 yd
Mr Cod176 Oxford Road249 yd
Harput Kebab139 Oxford Road413 yd
Elles Baguettes200 Oxford Road443 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco211 Oxford Road213 yd
Aseda Supermarkets170 Oxford Road238 yd
Oxford Road Supermarket267-271 Oxford Road300 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd289-291 Oxford Road443 yd
Tesco12 Tilehurst Road567 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed)
Battle Street
swimming pool138 yd
Crossfit Reading
Hodsoll Road
328 yd
Anytime Fitness (Reading)
Chatham Place
health and fitness suite478 yd
Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed)
Oxford Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool647 yd
Fitness4Women
AUDLEY STREET
health and fitness suite664 yd
The Post Office Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Richfield Avenue
784 yd
The Gym (Reading Central)
ST. MARYS BUTTS
health and fitness suite834 yd
St Edward'S Prep School
TILEHURST ROAD
artificial grass pitch838 yd
Buzz Intensity (Closed)
106 106 Friar Street
health and fitness suite864 yd
Pure Gym (Reading Caversham Road)
CAVERSHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite870 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is George Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1258 crimes were reported near George Street . 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 7NT.

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

More Crime Statistics for George Street, Reading, RG1 7NT

Employment

RG1 7NT 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family16
Other14
Self-Employed14
Unemployed13
Retired11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Student (economically inactive)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Information and communication26
Accommodation and food service activities19
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage13
Education11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male155

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex72
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated6
Divorced26
Widowed5

Health

Very good health125
Good health117
Fair health50
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 91
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian8
Pakistani9
Other Asian39
Black African20
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White186
Roma4
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union78
Rest of Europe4
Africa16
Middle East and Asia45
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years57
5-10 Years43
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom140
Ireland4
Italy7
Portugal5
Spain7
Poland26
Romania20
Other EU countries17
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa11
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia20
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion94
Christian135
Buddhist9
Hindu27
Muslim13
Not answered20