Darwin Close is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG2 0TB 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 Darwin Close, Reading, RG2 0TB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG2 0QZ, RG2 0QJ, RG2 0QX, RG2 0GD, RG2 0GB, RG2 0GE, RG2 0GJ, RG2 0GN, RG2 0NE.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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1 Darwin Close, Reading, Reading Other, an established residential building | £3,500,000 | 2021-01-29 | £3,425,680 |
1 Darwin Close, Reading, Reading Other, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2017-11-30 | £794,959 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT | 1,404 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU | 4,786 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA | 4,948 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Brixham Road, RG2 7RB | 848 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Christ The King Catholic Primary School Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX | 1,365 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Junior School Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH | 1,386 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Infant School Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood RG2 8RH | 1,386 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Green Park Village Primary Academy 2 Flagstaff Road, Green Park RG2 6AX | 1,429 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF | 1,144 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 1,519 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road, RG30 2BB | 2,888 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road, Southcote RG30 3EP | 2,897 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Kendrick School London Road, RG1 5BN | 2,978 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU | 1,219 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Avenue Special School The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 1,845 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Trinity Christian School 11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG | 2,164 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Crosfields School Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL | 2,230 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED | 2,293 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sodexo at Gillette | 452 Basingstoke Road | 300 yd | |
Compass at Waitrose Warehouse | Acre Road | 374 yd | |
Fidget & Bob | Whale Avenue | 462 yd | |
The Hexagon | Queens Walk | 565 yd | |
Costa Coffee Store at Reading Gate Retail Park | 640 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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World Turned Upside Down | 387 Basingstoke Road | 535 yd | |
BJ's Luxury Bingo Club | Gillette Way | 655 yd | |
The Victoria Cross | 350 Basingstoke Road | 894 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sakthi trading | 439 Basingstoke Road | 448 yd | |
KFC at Reading Gate Retail Park | 640 yd | ||
Green Bike Food Company | Gillette Way | 803 yd | |
Compass Kiosks at Madejski Stadium | Shooters Way | 869 yd | |
Deep Blue Sea + Little Bao | 579 Basingstoke Road | 918 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Aldi | 350 Basingstoke Road | 817 yd | |
WM Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd | Basingstoke Road | 894 yd | |
Lidl | 565-575 Basingstoke Road | 918 yd | |
Costco Wholesale | Costco, 100 South Oak Way | 1,034 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Livingwell Health Club (Reading) DRAKE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 436 yd |
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION BASINGSTOKE ROAD | grass pitches | 500 yd |
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading) BASINGSTOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 816 yd |
Le Club Reading MADEJSKI STADIUM MADEJSKI STADIUM | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 819 yd |
Reading Fc (Madejski Stadium) MADEJSKI STADIUM MADEJSKI STADIUM SHOOTERS WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 819 yd |
Spirit Health Club (Reading South) BASINGSTOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 837 yd |
John Madejski Academy HARTLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 1,060 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 | 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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 200 crimes were reported
near Darwin Close .
44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG2 0TB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 200 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 69 |
Vehicle Crime | 25 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 25 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 25 |
Other Theft | 17 |
Burglary | 13 |
Public Order | 12 |
Bicycle Theft | 6 |
Drugs | 3 |
Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 0TB.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Padworth Avenue | 544 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Fair Isle Way | 191 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Chagford Road | 544 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Chagford Road | 544 yd | |
2023-12 | Theft from the person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Chagford Road | 544 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Chagford Road | 544 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Chagford Road | 544 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Lindisfarne Way | 463 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Commercial Road | 86 yd | |
2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Commercial Road | 86 yd |
RG2 0TB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RG2 0TB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 | 88 |
Retired | 47 |
Self-Employed | 30 |
Part-Time Employee | 20 |
Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
Unemployed | 13 |
Looking after home or family | 13 |
Other | 12 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
Human health and social work activities | 17 |
Education | 12 |
Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
Transport and storage | 11 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
Manufacturing | 9 |
Construction | 8 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
Information and communication | 6 |
Other | 4 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Female | 140 |
Male | 169 |
Single | 106 |
Married: Opposite sex | 106 |
Separated | 6 |
Divorced | 20 |
Widowed | 14 |
Very good health | 132 |
Good health | 114 |
Fair health | 46 |
Bad health | 16 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 77 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 31 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
Apprenticeship | 18 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 43 |
Degree or Similar | 47 |
Other | 4 |
Chinese | 4 |
Indian | 4 |
Pakistani | 20 |
Other Asian | 47 |
Black African | 26 |
Black Caribbean | 4 |
Other Black | 1 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
Mixed White and African | 4 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 176 |
Arab | 14 |
Other | 4 |
United Kingdom | 192 |
European Union | 22 |
Rest of Europe | 5 |
Africa | 23 |
Middle East and Asia | 64 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
Born in the UK | 192 |
10+ Years | 79 |
5-10 Years | 18 |
2-5 Years | 8 |
Less than 2 years | 14 |
United Kingdom | 215 |
Ireland | 1 |
France | 2 |
Portugal | 6 |
Poland | 11 |
Turkey | 1 |
North Africa | 5 |
Central and Western Africa | 1 |
South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
Southern Asia | 20 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
No passport held | 46 |
No religion | 69 |
Christian | 132 |
Buddhist | 36 |
Hindu | 7 |
Jewish | 2 |
Muslim | 47 |
Sikh | 2 |
Not answered | 16 |