Castle Street is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG1 7RQ is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use
since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Street, Reading, RG1 7RQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG1 6QG, RG1 6QB, RG1 7RY, RG1 6QD, RG1 6QF, RG1 6QE, RG1 7SB, RG1 6QH, RG1 6BY.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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Flat 2 St. Marys Grove Castle Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-05-20 | £240,953 |
Flat 4 St. Marys Grove Castle Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2014-10-03 | £196,645 |
Flat 1 St. Marys Grove Castle Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2014-07-17 | £212,922 |
Flat 8 St. Marys Grove Castle Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2014-04-15 | £182,091 |
Flat 12 St. Marys Grove Castle Street, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2010-10-29 | £124,575 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 1,976 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 2,315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 3,095 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 3,865 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 4,530 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Coley Primary School Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Katesgrove Primary School Dorothy Street , RG1 2NL | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Civitas Academy 90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL | 3out of 4 | 623 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
Oxford Road Community School 146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
All Saints Junior School August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP | 4out of 4 | 908 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Kendrick School London Road , RG1 5BN | 4out of 4 | 962 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
Reading School Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW | 4out of 4 | 1,781 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 1,925 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 2,297 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY | 1out of 4 | 2,365 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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The Deenway Montessori School 3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ | - not rated | 984 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
The Abbey School Reading 17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ | - not rated | 1,218 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
St Edward's Prep 64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH | - not rated | 1,310 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Trinity Christian School 11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG | - not rated | 1,556 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Filter Coffee House | 33 Castle Street | 94 yd | |
J's Tea Bar at Reading Magistrates Court | Castle Street | 118 yd | |
Sweeney & Todd | 10 Castle Street | 118 yd | |
Aramark Salvation Army | Willow Street | 173 yd | |
Zero Degrees | 9 Bridge Street | 222 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Brewdog | 11 Castle Street | 94 yd | |
Police Social Club | Castle Street | 119 yd | |
The Cocktail Club Reading | 5 Gun Street | 212 yd | |
Gun Street Garden | 5 Gun Street | 212 yd | |
CultureMix Arts & Music Centre | 7 Queens Walk | 228 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Ghost Collective | 1d Queens Walk | 227 yd | |
Subway | 7 Gun Street | 231 yd | |
Favourite Chicken | 10 St Marys Butts | 238 yd | |
The Hut Central Kebabs | 39 St Marys Butts | 278 yd | |
Pierre's Baguettes | 58a St Marys Butts | 286 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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K & K Supermarket | 35 St Marys Butts | 166 yd | |
Iceland | 47 Oxford Road | 301 yd | |
Tesco | 28-34 Oxford Road | 371 yd | |
Marks & Spencer | 12 Broad Street | 499 yd | |
Sainsbury's | 7-8 Broad Street | 499 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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The Gym (Reading Central) ST. MARYS BUTTS | health and fitness suite | 286 yd |
Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed) Oxford Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 345 yd |
Buzz Intensity (Closed) 106 106 Friar Street | health and fitness suite | 469 yd |
Anytime Fitness (Reading) Chatham Place | health and fitness suite | 519 yd |
St Laurence Reading ST LAURENCES CHURCH ST LAURENCES CHURCH FRIAR STREET | 632 yd | |
Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed) Battle Street | swimming pool | 831 yd |
Kendrick School 41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 836 yd |
Buzz Gym (Reading) KINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 856 yd |
Coley Recreation Ground HOLYBROOK ROAD | grass pitches | 913 yd |
Crossfit Reading Hodsoll Road | 917 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 | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
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 | 80 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 155.78 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 155.78 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 23.61 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3472 crimes were reported
near Castle 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 7RQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG1 7RQ 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 | 161 |
Retired | 28 |
Part-Time Employee | 27 |
Self-Employed | 18 |
Unemployed | 16 |
Looking after home or family | 13 |
Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
Other | 8 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
Information and communication | 44 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 39 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
Human health and social work activities | 13 |
Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
Education | 12 |
Manufacturing | 11 |
Construction | 9 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
Other | 8 |
Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
Mining and quarrying | 2 |
Transport and storage | 1 |
Female | 158 |
Male | 164 |
Single | 133 |
Married: Opposite sex | 107 |
Married: Same sex | 2 |
Separated | 10 |
Divorced | 23 |
Widowed | 8 |
Very good health | 167 |
Good health | 118 |
Fair health | 31 |
Bad health | 3 |
Very bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 35 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14 |
Apprenticeship | 5 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24 |
Degree or Similar | 174 |
Other | 10 |
Bangladeshi | 1 |
Chinese | 10 |
Indian | 85 |
Pakistani | 14 |
Other Asian | 14 |
Black African | 10 |
Black Caribbean | 2 |
Other Black | 3 |
Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
Mixed White and African | 3 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
Mixed Other | 8 |
White | 157 |
Roma | 1 |
Other | 6 |
United Kingdom | 136 |
European Union | 47 |
Rest of Europe | 6 |
Africa | 16 |
Middle East and Asia | 108 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 9 |
Born in the UK | 136 |
10+ Years | 39 |
5-10 Years | 43 |
2-5 Years | 51 |
Less than 2 years | 53 |
United Kingdom | 144 |
Ireland | 3 |
France | 3 |
Italy | 4 |
Portugal | 11 |
Spain | 5 |
Poland | 8 |
Romania | 7 |
Other EU countries | 7 |
Turkey | 3 |
Other Europe | 4 |
Central and Western Africa | 7 |
South and Eastern Africa | 5 |
Middle East | 2 |
Eastern Asia | 6 |
Southern Asia | 77 |
South-East Asia | 4 |
Central and South America | 4 |
No passport held | 16 |
No religion | 101 |
Christian | 100 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Hindu | 77 |
Muslim | 17 |
Sikh | 1 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 24 |