Richfield Avenue is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG1 8BY is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use
since 2007-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richfield Avenue, Reading, RG1 8BY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG1 8EB, RG1 8QE, RG1 8EA, RG1 8BB, RG1 8EG, RG1 8AZ, RG1 8DU, RG1 8EH, RG1 8LB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9 Caversham Place Richfield Avenue, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-11-30 | £248,771 |
| Flat 26 Caversham Place Richfield Avenue, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £257,500 | 2021-05-11 | £254,311 |
| Flat 27 Caversham Place Richfield Avenue, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2020-02-28 | £256,985 |
| Flat 1 Caversham Place Richfield Avenue, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £234,000 | 2020-02-28 | £231,287 |
| Flat 15 Caversham Place Richfield Avenue, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £209,500 | 2018-03-08 | £191,178 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 2,007 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 3,214 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 4,226 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 4,525 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E P Collier Primary School Ross Road , RG1 8DZ | 3out of 4 | 422 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thameside Primary School Harley Road , Caversham RG4 8DB | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Civitas Academy 90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL | 3out of 4 | 894 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Primary School Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7RA | 4out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Washington Road , Caversham RG4 5AA | 3out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 2,077 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre Surley Row , Emmer Green RG4 8LR | 3out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 2,626 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reading School Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW | 4out of 4 | 2,827 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 2,998 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemdean House School Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD | - not rated | 916 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Anne's School 6 Henley Road , Caversham RG4 6DX | - not rated | 1,159 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School 18 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ | - not rated | 1,367 yd | Miscellaneous | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Preparatory School 16 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ | - not rated | 1,367 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Prep 64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH | - not rated | 1,839 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gorge Cafe | 227 Caversham Road | 176 yd | |
| Richfields Deli and Grill | 211 Caversham Road | 176 yd | |
| River Spice | 206 Caversham Road | 221 yd | |
| Genting Casino (Reading) | 18 Richfield Avenue | 293 yd | |
| The Imperial Kitchen | 18 Richfield Avenue | 293 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moderation | 213 Caversham Road | 176 yd | |
| Phantom Brewing Co | Meadow Road | 265 yd | |
| Persian Palace (street level) | 2 Bridge Street | 346 yd | |
| The Crown | 3 Bridge Street | 346 yd | |
| The Griffin | 10-12 Church Road | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Jacks Peri Peri | 171 Caversham Road | 176 yd | |
| Paprika Indian Takeaway | 167 Caversham Road | 176 yd | |
| Golden Bridge | 173 Caversham Road | 176 yd | |
| Mr Cod | 155-161 Caversham Road | 176 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | Milford Road | 323 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa | 163-165 Caversham Road | 244 yd | |
| Iceland | 39 Church Street | 492 yd | |
| Waitrose | 51 Church Street | 548 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 18-20 Church Street | 562 yd | |
| One Below | Caversham Road | 678 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Revive Health Club (Reading) Caversham Bridge Caversham Bridge RICHFIELD AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 155 yd |
| Rivermead Leisure Complex RIVERMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX RIVERMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX RICHFIELD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 443 yd |
| Pure Gym (Reading Caversham Road) CAVERSHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 516 yd |
| Leaderboard Golf Centre (Closed) Richfield Avenue | golf | 536 yd |
| Caversham Health & Fitness Club ARCHWAY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 547 yd |
| The Post Office Sports And Social Club (Closed) Richfield Avenue | 629 yd | |
| Crossfit Reading Hodsoll Road | 748 yd | |
| Christchurch Meadows GEORGE STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 944 yd |
| Buzz Intensity (Closed) 106 106 Friar Street | health and fitness suite | 1,020 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Reading) Chatham Place | health and fitness suite | 1,057 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 | 31.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 678 crimes were reported
near Richfield Avenue .
Only 14% 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 8BY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 200 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Information and communication | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 202 |
| Male | 206 |
| Single | 168 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 130 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 31 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 224 |
| Good health | 134 |
| Fair health | 38 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 35 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 28 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 49 |
| Degree or Similar | 198 |
| Other | 8 |
| Chinese | 7 |
| Indian | 19 |
| Pakistani | 19 |
| Other Asian | 43 |
| Black African | 15 |
| Black Caribbean | 6 |
| Other Black | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and African | 11 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 10 |
| White | 240 |
| Arab | 6 |
| Other | 17 |
| United Kingdom | 229 |
| European Union | 59 |
| Rest of Europe | 6 |
| Africa | 16 |
| Middle East and Asia | 78 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 18 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 229 |
| 10+ Years | 82 |
| 5-10 Years | 39 |
| 2-5 Years | 28 |
| Less than 2 years | 29 |
| United Kingdom | 251 |
| Ireland | 10 |
| France | 11 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 7 |
| Portugal | 7 |
| Spain | 8 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 6 |
| Romania | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 9 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| Central and Western Africa | 3 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 33 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Central and South America | 4 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 170 |
| Christian | 137 |
| Buddhist | 12 |
| Hindu | 26 |
| Muslim | 31 |
| Other religion | 10 |
| Not answered | 23 |