Castle Hill is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 7RP 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 Castle Hill, Reading, RG1 7RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 7YD, RG1 7SZ, RG1 7RT, RG1 7SY, RG1 7RW, RG1 7RS, RG1 7XG, RG1 7RL, RG1 7XH.

Castle Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Hill are based on 314 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 7RP

Average Price
£234,507
Semi-Detached
£263,175
Terraced
£637,660
Detached
£442,067
Flats/Maisonettes
£208,458
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Hill

Average Price
£229,474
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Heritage Court Castle Hill, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£215,0002023-01-06 £197,142
Flat 8 168 Castle Hill, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£203,0002022-10-28 £188,778
Flat 1 168 Castle Hill, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-10-14 £195,288
15 Heritage Court Castle Hill, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£217,0002021-08-27 £212,900
2 Heritage Court Castle Hill, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£265,0002021-04-16 £257,382

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 2,381 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 2,757 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 3,243 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 3,483 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 4,073 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 4 411 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		3out of 4 411 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ 		3out of 4 493 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford Road Community School
146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ 		3out of 4 513 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL 		3out of 4 662 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,422 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB 		3out of 4 1,438 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 1,817 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW 		4out of 4 2,219 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY 		1out of 4 2,544 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 819 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS 		- not rated 1,171 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ 		- not rated 1,466 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ 		- not rated 1,632 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG 		- not rated 1,845 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
Reading Association for the BlindCarey Street184 yd
The Salvation Army Church Lunch ClubAnstey Road209 yd
The Carey CentreAnstey Road209 yd
The Oasis21 Baker Street249 yd
Aramark Salvation ArmyWillow Street392 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Castle Tap Public House120 Castle Street193 yd
The Nags Head5 Russell Street263 yd
Police Social ClubCastle Street399 yd
CultureMix Arts & Music Centre7 Queens Walk506 yd
The Butler85-91 Chatham Street513 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harput Kebab139 Oxford Road366 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri109b Oxford Road394 yd
Biryanish92a Oxford Road433 yd
Doner and Gyros45 Oxford Road440 yd
Bombay Punjabi100 Oxford Road442 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco12 Tilehurst Road263 yd
Iceland47 Oxford Road562 yd
Tesco28-34 Oxford Road579 yd
K & K Supermarket35 St Marys Butts615 yd
Tesco211 Oxford Road616 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed)
Oxford Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool453 yd
Anytime Fitness (Reading)
Chatham Place 		health and fitness suite496 yd
Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed)
Battle Street 		swimming pool595 yd
The Gym (Reading Central)
ST. MARYS BUTTS 		health and fitness suite611 yd
Coley Recreation Ground
HOLYBROOK ROAD 		grass pitches730 yd
Buzz Intensity (Closed)
106 106 Friar Street 		health and fitness suite782 yd
Crossfit Reading
Hodsoll Road 		837 yd
St Edward'S Prep School
TILEHURST ROAD 		artificial grass pitch938 yd
Coley Park School (Closed)
Wensley Road 		grass pitches1,038 yd
St Laurence Reading
ST LAURENCES CHURCH ST LAURENCES CHURCH FRIAR STREET 		1,083 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 57.9%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Castle Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1424 crimes were reported near Castle Hill . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 7RP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Castle Hill, Reading, RG1 7RP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee137
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee15
Retired14
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Information and communication31
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education21
Human health and social work activities14
Financial and insurance activities13
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction6
Manufacturing5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female111
Male137

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex78
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed9

Health

Very good health132
Good health93
Fair health18
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 147
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian22
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Black African7
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White181
Roma3
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom159
European Union32
Rest of Europe4
Africa7
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean11
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK159
10+ Years25
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom164
Ireland2
Portugal2
Spain3
Lithuania4
Poland4
Romania10
Other EU countries5
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia19
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America3
No passport held17

Religion

No religion112
Christian95
Hindu18
Muslim5
Sikh4
Other religion4
Not answered11
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