Meadow Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG1 8LB is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Meadow Road, Reading, RG1 8LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 8EH, RG1 8EN, RG1 8EG, RG1 8QE, RG1 8DX, RG1 8EZ, RG1 8DU, RG1 8EY, RG1 8ET.

Meadow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Meadow Road are based on 6 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 8LB

Average Price
£1,087,427
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£490,514
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,385,883

Estimated Average Property Prices for Meadow Road

Average Price
£778,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Meadow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Unit 1-6 Meadow Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£1,800,0002019-07-18 £1,727,239
Unit 1 Meadow Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£1,138,1412018-10-22 £1,044,527
Unit 1 Meadow Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002001-10-03 £490,514

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 1,567 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 2,042 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 3,242 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 4,192 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 4,278 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 4 269 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Civitas Academy
90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL 		3out of 4 628 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Thameside Primary School
Harley Road , Caversham RG4 8DB 		3out of 4 844 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oxford Road Community School
146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ 		3out of 4 967 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Washington Road , Caversham RG4 5AA 		3out of 4 1,284 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 1,869 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row , Emmer Green RG4 8LR 		3out of 4 2,339 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB 		3out of 4 2,412 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW 		4out of 4 2,643 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 2,789 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD 		- not rated 1,146 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Anne's School
6 Henley Road , Caversham RG4 6DX 		- not rated 1,333 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School
18 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ 		- not rated 1,564 yd Miscellaneous Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Preparatory School
16 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ 		- not rated 1,564 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH 		- not rated 1,624 yd Other independent school 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 Road199 yd
Kamal's Kitchen141 Caversham Road259 yd
The Gorge Cafe227 Caversham Road261 yd
Richfields Deli and Grill211 Caversham Road261 yd
River Spice206 Caversham Road295 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Phantom Brewing CoMeadow Road2 yd
The Moderation213 Caversham Road261 yd
Medusa LodgeAbattoirs Road338 yd
Rivermead Bowls ClubRichfield Avenue470 yd
The Gateway31 Greyfriars Road516 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pasta EvangelistsMilford Road199 yd
Makan Malaysia UK LLPMilford Road199 yd
7 Bone ReadingMilford Road199 yd
Big Jacks Peri Peri171 Caversham Road261 yd
Paprika Indian Takeaway167 Caversham Road261 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa163-165 Caversham Road245 yd
One BelowCaversham Road536 yd
AldiCaversham Road536 yd
Iceland39 Church Street710 yd
Waitrose51 Church Street744 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Reading Caversham Road)
CAVERSHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite302 yd
Revive Health Club (Reading)
Caversham Bridge Caversham Bridge RICHFIELD AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool399 yd
Crossfit Reading
Hodsoll Road 		508 yd
Rivermead Leisure Complex
RIVERMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX RIVERMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX RICHFIELD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool584 yd
Leaderboard Golf Centre (Closed)
Richfield Avenue 		golf617 yd
The Post Office Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Richfield Avenue 		632 yd
Caversham Health & Fitness Club
ARCHWAY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts736 yd
Buzz Intensity (Closed)
106 106 Friar Street 		health and fitness suite775 yd
Anytime Fitness (Reading)
Chatham Place 		health and fitness suite792 yd
Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed)
Battle Street 		swimming pool819 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 Meadow Road dangerous?

In 2023, 750 crimes were reported near Meadow Road . Only 12% 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 8LB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Meadow Road, Reading, RG1 8LB

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 communication33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Education19
Financial and insurance activities14
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities14
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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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