Longships Way is in Reading and in Reading district. RG2 0AJ is located in the Whitley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 2018-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longships Way, Reading, RG2 0AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 0FT, RG2 0WZ, RG2 0FP, RG2 0FS, RG2 0GW, RG2 0FX, RG2 0WW, RG2 0WS, RG2 0FW.

Longships Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longships Way are based on 76 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 RG2 0AJ

Average Price
£363,315
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£486,497
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£264,770
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longships Way

Average Price
£363,290
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longships WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 117 Longships Way, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002023-08-14 £180,605
Flat 9 101 Longships Way, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£305,0002020-06-12 £306,506
Flat 8 101 Longships Way, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£250,0002020-06-12 £251,235
Flat 5 101 Longships Way, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£262,5002020-04-30 £258,793
Flat 7 101 Longships Way, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£261,0002020-03-20 £257,599

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,217 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,376 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, RG2 7RB 		642 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PP 		1,162 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, RG2 0AY 		1,464 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX 		1,553 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH 		1,630 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		1,057 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		1,257 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		2,406 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		2,462 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road, RG30 2BB 		2,627 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU 		655 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		1,294 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG 		1,601 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		1,788 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		2,082 yd Other independent school No 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
Gymfinity Kids ReadingGillette Way97 yd
The HexagonQueens Walk123 yd
Fidget & BobWhale Avenue197 yd
Sodexo at Gillette452 Basingstoke Road362 yd
Turkish Mangal228 Northumberland Avenue773 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BJ's Luxury Bingo ClubGillette Way97 yd
The Victoria Cross350 Basingstoke Road327 yd
World Turned Upside Down387 Basingstoke Road456 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green Bike Food CompanyGillette Way245 yd
New City Fish Bar52 Buckland Road431 yd
Royal Chef261 Basingstoke Road479 yd
Sakthi trading439 Basingstoke Road602 yd
Crispy Fish232 Northumberland Avenue773 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi350 Basingstoke Road300 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LtdBasingstoke Road327 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite294 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Reading)
DRAKE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool381 yd
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground
WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		grass pitches947 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,008 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed366.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed354.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Longships Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 663 crimes were reported near Longships Way . 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 RG2 0AJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Longships Way, Reading, RG2 0AJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 663
Violence And Sexual Offences 150
Anti Social Behaviour 82
Vehicle Crime 80
Other Theft 79
Shoplifting 67
Criminal Damage And Arson 62
Burglary 41
Public Order 38
Bicycle Theft 29
Other Crime 12
Theft From The Person 10
Drugs 9
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 0AJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Drake Way315 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Fair Isle Way380 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket326 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket326 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket326 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket326 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Longships Way234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket326 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket326 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A33320 yd
More Crime Statistics for Longships Way, Reading, RG2 0AJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG2 0AJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family16
Part-Time Employee15
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Retired6
Unemployed4
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Information and communication43
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities15
Education15
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Mining and quarrying2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female103
Male133

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex97
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced6

Health

Very good health157
Good health65
Fair health13
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 11
Degree or Similar 124
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese31
Indian23
Pakistani7
Other Asian22
Black African41
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other4
White90
Arab8
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom89
European Union33
Rest of Europe3
Africa30
Middle East and Asia76
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK89
10+ Years51
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years43
Less than 2 years24

Passport Held

United Kingdom109
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Portugal9
Spain1
Poland19
Romania7
Other EU countries2
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa6
Middle East14
Eastern Asia19
Southern Asia18
South-East Asia9
Central and South America3
No passport held12

Religion

No religion64
Christian81
Buddhist10
Hindu23
Muslim41
Other religion1
Not answered17
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