Island Road is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG2 0RP is located in the Whitley electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Island Road, Reading, RG2 0RP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Island Road, Reading, Reading Other, an established residential building | £6,584,200 | 2017-12-19 | £5,843,422 |
| 14 Island Road, Reading, Reading Other, an established residential building | £11,042,121 | 2017-12-19 | £9,799,789 |
| 19 Island Road, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2014-10-29 | £256,449 |
| 18 Island Road, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2014-10-29 | £216,379 |
| 17 Island Road, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £181,000 | 2014-08-27 | £243,151 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT | 2,250 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU | 4,419 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA | 4,679 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road, Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4,736 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4,759 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Green Park Village Primary Academy 2 Flagstaff Road, Green Park RG2 6AX | 1,146 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School Wensley Road, Coley Park RG1 6DU | 1,286 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Southcote Primary School Silchester Road, Southcote RG30 3EJ | 1,595 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Brixham Road, RG2 7RB | 1,678 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Palmer Primary Academy 70 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PP | 1,844 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road, Southcote RG30 3EP | 1,807 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road, RG30 2BB | 1,831 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 2,005 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF | 2,196 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Kendrick School London Road, RG1 5BN | 2,760 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU | 1,440 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Avenue Special School The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 2,019 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Trinity Christian School 11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG | 2,219 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Edward's Prep 64 Tilehurst Road, Reading RG30 2JH | 2,267 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Holy Brook School 145 Ashampstead Road, Southcote RG30 3LJ | 2,382 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perk Coffee Shop | 100 Longwater Avenue | 863 yd | |
| Green Park Business Park | 100 Longwater Avenue | 863 yd | |
| Fidget & Bob | Whale Avenue | 885 yd | |
| Olive Catering at Britannia Pharmaceuticals | 200 Longwater Avenue | 999 yd | |
| Baxter Storey at Cisco Systems | 300 Longwater Avenue | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Livingwell Health Club (Reading) DRAKE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 739 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 37.5% |
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 37.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 37.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 62.5% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Island Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG2 0RP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | |
| Retired |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 82 |
| Male | 87 |
| Single | 69 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 11 |
| Very good health | 93 |
| Good health | 57 |
| Fair health | 14 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 8 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20 |
| Apprenticeship | 4 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24 |
| Degree or Similar | 56 |
| Bangladeshi | 2 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 7 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black African | 9 |
| Black Caribbean | 8 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 8 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 119 |
| Other | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 119 |
| European Union | 23 |
| Africa | 12 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 119 |
| 10+ Years | 26 |
| 5-10 Years | 10 |
| 2-5 Years | 9 |
| Less than 2 years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 101 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Poland | 17 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| North Africa | 4 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| Central and South America | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 22 |
| No religion | 73 |
| Christian | 77 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 10 |
| Sikh | 2 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 5 |