Franklin Street is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 7YY is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 7JZ, RG1 7LN, RG1 7XF, RG1 7YA, RG1 7UY, RG1 7XD, RG1 7AF, RG1 7YE, RG1 7RE.

Franklin Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Franklin Street are based on 83 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 7YY

Average Price
£136,278
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£136,278
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Franklin Street

Average Price
£245,774
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Franklin Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 5 Nathan Court Franklin Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£218,0002022-02-18 £214,285
Flat 5 Nathan Court Franklin Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002018-09-28 £206,558
Flat 3 Nathan Court Franklin Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£220,0002017-10-23 £191,216
Flat 3 Nathan Court, 1 Franklin Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£145,0002013-04-12 £194,047
Flat 8 Nathan Court, 1 Franklin Street, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£82,5002009-07-06 £118,823

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 2,279 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 2,691 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 3,220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 3,575 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 3,890 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 4 193 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL 		3out of 4 442 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		4out of 4 468 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		3out of 4 468 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street , RG1 6AZ 		3out of 4 801 yd Community school 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 1,497 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN 		4out of 4 1,611 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 1,883 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW 		4out of 4 2,431 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2out of 4 2,663 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 758 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS 		- not rated 1,061 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ 		- not rated 1,623 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road , RG1 5DZ 		- not rated 1,862 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ 		- not rated 2,065 yd Other independent school Not Applicable 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
Cafe 12143-145 Oxford Road73 yd
Afrik Inn167 Oxford Road155 yd
Traditional Romanesc146-148 Chatham Street245 yd
Biryani Boyzz109 Oxford Road271 yd
The Oasis21 Baker Street318 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Nags Head5 Russell Street88 yd
Reading & District Irish Association96-104 Chatham Street245 yd
The Butler85-91 Chatham Street261 yd
The Face BarAmbrose Place325 yd
The Rose & Thistle43 Argyle Road409 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harput Kebab139 Oxford Road131 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri109b Oxford Road255 yd
Biryanish92a Oxford Road278 yd
Bombay Punjabi100 Oxford Road297 yd
Pizza House80 Oxford Road297 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco12 Tilehurst Road273 yd
Tesco211 Oxford Road326 yd
Aseda Supermarkets170 Oxford Road435 yd
Oxford Road Supermarket267-271 Oxford Road477 yd
Tesco28-34 Oxford Road510 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed)
Battle Street 		swimming pool257 yd
Anytime Fitness (Reading)
Chatham Place 		health and fitness suite305 yd
Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed)
Oxford Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool397 yd
Crossfit Reading
Hodsoll Road 		525 yd
The Gym (Reading Central)
ST. MARYS BUTTS 		health and fitness suite605 yd
Buzz Intensity (Closed)
106 106 Friar Street 		health and fitness suite712 yd
St Edward'S Prep School
TILEHURST ROAD 		artificial grass pitch846 yd
Pure Gym (Reading Caversham Road)
CAVERSHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite939 yd
Fitness4Women
AUDLEY STREET 		health and fitness suite977 yd
Coley Recreation Ground
HOLYBROOK ROAD 		grass pitches1,060 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 speed111.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Franklin Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1734 crimes were reported near Franklin Street . Only 3% 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 7YY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Franklin Street, Reading, RG1 7YY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee166
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed20
Retired19
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Information and communication20
Human health and social work activities17
Accommodation and food service activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Transport and storage11
Other10
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female154
Male164

Partnership Status

Single143
Married: Opposite sex89
Married: Same sex4
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed13

Health

Very good health173
Good health111
Fair health27
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 127
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese1
Indian18
Pakistani11
Other Asian14
Black African18
Black Caribbean10
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other3
White201
Arab2
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom154
European Union81
Rest of Europe11
Africa16
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK154
10+ Years69
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years39
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
Ireland3
France2
Germany2
Italy4
Portugal11
Spain5
Poland26
Romania21
Other EU countries11
Turkey2
Other Europe4
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa5
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia21
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held19

Religion

No religion112
Christian138
Buddhist6
Hindu14
Muslim24
Other religion3
Not answered21
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