Arkwright Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG2 0LS is located in the Katesgrove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arkwright Road, Reading, RG2 0LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 0NF, RG2 0LU, RG2 0HN, RG2 0LB, RG2 0NH, RG2 0HH, RG2 0JT, RG2 0XA, RG2 0HX.

Arkwright Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Arkwright Road are based on 5 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 0LS

Average Price
£2,339,686
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,339,686

Estimated Average Property Prices for Arkwright Road

Average Price
£1,142,337
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Arkwright Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Unit 3 The Duran Centre, 14 Arkwright Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£2,421,9002019-05-09 £2,339,686

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,321 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		3,608 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		3,770 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		5,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		5,441 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 		611 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, RG2 0AY 		855 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, RG2 7RB 		934 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wensley Road, Coley Park RG1 6DU 		1,392 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street, RG1 2NL 		1,481 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 		807 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		1,646 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		1,798 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		1,913 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road, RG30 2BB 		2,414 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 		205 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		773 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG 		1,033 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		1,278 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road, RG1 5DZ 		1,576 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
Dailyz30 Canterbury Road342 yd
Kyaneez103 Basingstoke Road353 yd
TeamSport Indoor KartingCradock Road365 yd
Dhaulagiri kitchen cafe and restaurant63 Basingstoke Road495 yd
The Meme's Kitchen57 Basingstoke Road508 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Victoria Cross350 Basingstoke Road313 yd
BJ's Luxury Bingo ClubGillette Way537 yd
World Turned Upside Down387 Basingstoke Road941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Chef261 Basingstoke Road321 yd
Green Bike Food CompanyGillette Way409 yd
New City Fish Bar52 Buckland Road449 yd
Wok on Wheels59 Basingstoke Road462 yd
Pizza Go Go49 Basingstoke Road495 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LtdBasingstoke Road313 yd
Aldi350 Basingstoke Road467 yd
The Food Warehouse IcelandRose Kiln Lane1,071 yd
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite460 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts683 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Reading)
DRAKE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool886 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 Arkwright Road dangerous?

In 2023, 658 crimes were reported near Arkwright Road . 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 0LS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Arkwright Road, Reading, RG2 0LS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 658
Violence And Sexual Offences 199
Other Theft 83
Shoplifting 77
Vehicle Crime 59
Public Order 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Burglary 39
Anti Social Behaviour 35
Bicycle Theft 19
Drugs 14
Theft From The Person 13
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 7
Robbery 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Boulton Road191 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Yelverton Road547 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Boulton Road191 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Boulton Road191 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tavistock Road368 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket314 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area274 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Winchester Road435 yd
More Crime Statistics for Arkwright Road, Reading, RG2 0LS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee30
Retired23
Looking after home or family23
Other23
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction12
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female145
Male144

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex86
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced11
Widowed10

Health

Very good health140
Good health98
Fair health39
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 51
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian21
Pakistani19
Other Asian40
Black African13
Black Caribbean13
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other5
White122
Arab15
Other22

Country of Birth

United Kingdom160
European Union35
Rest of Europe1
Africa19
Middle East and Asia69
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK160
10+ Years60
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom148
Ireland3
Portugal5
Spain4
Poland13
Other EU countries18
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia34
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held55

Religion

No religion81
Christian101
Buddhist32
Hindu18
Muslim48
Sikh7
Not answered5
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