Cardiff Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 8JR is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 8JF, RG1 8EP, RG1 8HW, RG1 8EF, RG1 8LG, RG1 8NQ, RG1 8ES, RG1 8EQ.

Cardiff Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cardiff Road are based on 206 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 8JR

Average Price
£80,669
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£80,669

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cardiff Road

Average Price
£299,376
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cardiff Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Unit 1 151 - 155 Cardiff Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£6,0002019-10-18 £5,798
Unit 2 151 - 155 Cardiff Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£172,0002018-05-24 £155,539

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 1,914 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 2,388 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 2,939 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 3,854 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 4,308 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
E P Collier Primary School
Ross Road , RG1 8DZ 		3out of 4 591 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL 		3out of 4 594 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oxford Road Community School
146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ 		3out of 4 740 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Thameside Primary School
Harley Road , Caversham RG4 8DB 		3out of 4 1,191 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		4out of 4 1,248 yd Free schools 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 2,022 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB 		3out of 4 2,126 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 2,496 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row , Emmer Green RG4 8LR 		3out of 4 2,530 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW 		4out of 4 2,828 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 1,341 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD 		- not rated 1,417 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS 		- not rated 1,479 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Anne's School
6 Henley Road , Caversham RG4 6DX 		- not rated 1,654 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School
18 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ 		- not rated 1,869 yd Miscellaneous Yes 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
Proper TakeoutMilford Road181 yd
Toby CarveryRichfield Avenue318 yd
Genting Casino (Reading)18 Richfield Avenue336 yd
The Imperial Kitchen18 Richfield Avenue336 yd
Dolphin's Caribbean Catering Ltd26-90 Great Knollys Street344 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rivermead Bowls ClubRichfield Avenue318 yd
Phantom Brewing CoMeadow Road350 yd
The Crucible Sports and Social ClubUnit 6 Richfield Avenue370 yd
Medusa LodgeAbattoirs Road462 yd
The Moderation213 Caversham Road587 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pasta EvangelistsMilford Road181 yd
Makan Malaysia UK LLPMilford Road181 yd
7 Bone ReadingMilford Road181 yd
Thameside Promenade Kiosk1 Thames Side Promenade318 yd
SAI KitchenWeldale Street574 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa163-165 Caversham Road589 yd
Aseda Supermarkets170 Oxford Road763 yd
Tesco211 Oxford Road767 yd
Oxford Road Supermarket267-271 Oxford Road816 yd
One BelowCaversham Road832 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crossfit Reading
Hodsoll Road 		325 yd
The Post Office Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Richfield Avenue 		385 yd
Leaderboard Golf Centre (Closed)
Richfield Avenue 		golf472 yd
Rivermead Leisure Complex
RIVERMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX RIVERMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX RICHFIELD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool529 yd
Pure Gym (Reading Caversham Road)
CAVERSHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite564 yd
Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed)
Battle Street 		swimming pool601 yd
Revive Health Club (Reading)
Caversham Bridge Caversham Bridge RICHFIELD AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool659 yd
Anytime Fitness (Reading)
Chatham Place 		health and fitness suite722 yd
Millennium Spa Health & Leisure Club (Closed)
Oxford Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool879 yd
Buzz Intensity (Closed)
106 106 Friar Street 		health and fitness suite886 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%

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

Safety

Is Cardiff Road dangerous?

In 2023, 527 crimes were reported near Cardiff Road . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG1 8JR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8JR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee149
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Retired9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Information and communication41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education24
Human health and social work activities22
Financial and insurance activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing8
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female146
Male163

Partnership Status

Single137
Married: Opposite sex95
Married: Same sex3
Separated10
Divorced11
Widowed4

Health

Very good health193
Good health86
Fair health19
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 146

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian28
Pakistani15
Other Asian27
Black African12
Black Caribbean10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White204
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom185
European Union47
Rest of Europe7
Africa8
Middle East and Asia51
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK185
10+ Years52
5-10 Years39
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom209
Ireland2
France2
Italy10
Spain11
Poland3
Romania8
Other EU countries13
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia25
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion133
Christian91
Buddhist6
Hindu34
Muslim26
Other religion1
Not answered18
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