Basingstoke Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG2 0EP is located in the Katesgrove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 0NS, RG2 7QW, RG2 0EL, RG2 7QU, RG2 7PW, RG2 0ES, RG2 0EN, RG2 7PN, RG2 0DT.

Basingstoke Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Basingstoke Road are based on 559 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 0EP

Average Price
£229,830
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£229,830
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Basingstoke Road

Average Price
£499,532
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Basingstoke Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Avenue Heights Basingstoke Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£267,0002023-09-19 £255,760
22 Avenue Heights Basingstoke Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-12-15 £209,861
9 Avenue Heights Basingstoke Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-11-30 £229,802
6 Avenue Heights Basingstoke Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-06-30 £205,961
1 Avenue Heights Basingstoke Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-02-11 £226,081

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,505 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		2,973 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		3,091 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		4,827 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		5,253 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PP 		170 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, RG2 0AY 		327 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street, RG1 2NL 		1,042 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street, RG1 6AZ 		1,327 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, RG2 7RB 		1,384 yd Community school Yes 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 		767 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		1,148 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		1,189 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		2,049 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,062 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		225 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG 		306 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		608 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU 		655 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road, RG1 5DZ 		877 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
The Meme's Kitchen57 Basingstoke Road222 yd
Dhaulagiri kitchen cafe and restaurant63 Basingstoke Road235 yd
Dough Bros87 Northumberland Avenue370 yd
Kyaneez103 Basingstoke Road377 yd
Parthian ClimbingBritten Road482 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Reading Bowling Club94 Kendrick Road592 yd
The Queens Head54 Christchurch Road692 yd
Northcourt Bars & Dining at University of Reading22 Northcourt Avenue839 yd
The Hop Leaf163 Southampton Street842 yd
The Victoria Cross350 Basingstoke Road980 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Go Go49 Basingstoke Road235 yd
Alamin Tandoori75 Basingstoke Road235 yd
Wok on Wheels59 Basingstoke Road267 yd
Spicy Hyderabad77 Northumberland Avenue370 yd
Dilwar Pindi Express87 Northumberland Avenue370 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street424 yd
Tesco55 Whitley Street507 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LtdBasingstoke Road980 yd
Aldi350 Basingstoke Road1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cintra Park
FICKLING COURT FICKLING COURT SHERFIELD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts446 yd
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street 		health and fitness suite503 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts629 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts817 yd
University Of Reading Sports Park
SHINFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts888 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool899 yd
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,072 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed77.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed158.35 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed158.35 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed21.2 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Basingstoke Road dangerous?

In 2023, 770 crimes were reported near Basingstoke 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 RG2 0EP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 770
Violence And Sexual Offences 259
Shoplifting 77
Anti Social Behaviour 76
Public Order 65
Criminal Damage And Arson 59
Other Theft 58
Vehicle Crime 57
Burglary 41
Bicycle Theft 22
Drugs 19
Theft From The Person 16
Other Crime 11
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area450 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Whitley Street501 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Winchester Road309 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Surrey Road207 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Winchester Road309 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mitcham Close329 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Winchester Road309 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Cintra Avenue372 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Whitley Street501 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Christchurch Road513 yd
More Crime Statistics for Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0EP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG2 0EP 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 Employee146
Retired50
Student (economically inactive)35
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Other11
Looking after home or family10
Self-Employed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Information and communication23
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female167
Male200

Partnership Status

Single174
Married: Opposite sex101
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated1
Divorced33
Widowed11

Health

Very good health173
Good health133
Fair health42
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 157
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese1
Indian23
Pakistani7
Other Asian11
Black African17
Black Caribbean9
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White253
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union62
Rest of Europe11
Africa26
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean21

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years54
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years38
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Ireland5
France2
Germany2
Italy5
Portugal5
Spain7
Lithuania5
Poland6
Romania10
Other EU countries11
Turkey8
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa6
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America8
No passport held33

Religion

No religion141
Christian149
Buddhist6
Hindu11
Jewish1
Muslim33
Other religion3
Not answered22
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