Puffin Way is in Reading and in Reading district. RG2 0WS is located in the Whitley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 2012-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Puffin Way, Reading, RG2 0WS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 0GT, RG2 0GW, RG2 0WW, RG2 0WT, RG2 0GX, RG2 0WR, RG2 0GY, RG2 0FT, RG2 0GS.

Puffin Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Puffin Way are based on 61 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 0WS

Average Price
£300,088
Semi-Detached
£370,352
Terraced
£377,293
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£218,142
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Puffin Way

Average Price
£325,139
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Puffin WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 23 Puffin Way, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£199,0002022-03-25 £192,667
15 Puffin Way, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002021-12-17 £340,073
Flat 8 23 Puffin Way, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£260,0002019-06-21 £247,706
19 Puffin Way, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£314,0002019-03-15 £340,365
17 Puffin Way, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£312,0002018-08-15 £329,766

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,386 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,258 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		5,409 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 		817 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PP 		1,266 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, RG2 0AY 		1,520 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wensley Road, Coley Park RG1 6DU 		1,630 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreen Park Village Primary Academy
2 Flagstaff Road, Green Park RG2 6AX 		1,639 yd Free schools 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 		1,223 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		1,398 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		2,463 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road, RG30 2BB 		2,489 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote RG30 3EP 		2,554 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		766 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		1,410 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG 		1,699 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		1,912 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road, RG1 5DZ 		2,250 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
Fidget & BobWhale Avenue82 yd
Gymfinity Kids ReadingGillette Way267 yd
The HexagonQueens Walk298 yd
Sodexo at Gillette452 Basingstoke Road432 yd
TeamSport Indoor KartingCradock Road883 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BJ's Luxury Bingo ClubGillette Way267 yd
The Victoria Cross350 Basingstoke Road448 yd
World Turned Upside Down387 Basingstoke Road597 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green Bike Food CompanyGillette Way390 yd
New City Fish Bar52 Buckland Road598 yd
Royal Chef261 Basingstoke Road621 yd
Sakthi trading439 Basingstoke Road704 yd
Crispy Fish232 Northumberland Avenue954 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LtdBasingstoke Road448 yd
Aldi350 Basingstoke Road470 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Livingwell Health Club (Reading)
DRAKE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool222 yd
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite462 yd
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground
WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		grass pitches989 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 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
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 speed76.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.82 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.82 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.05 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Puffin Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 584 crimes were reported near Puffin Way . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG2 0WS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Puffin Way, Reading, RG2 0WS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 584
Violence And Sexual Offences 111
Anti Social Behaviour 80
Other Theft 77
Vehicle Crime 72
Shoplifting 66
Criminal Damage And Arson 53
Burglary 39
Public Order 33
Bicycle Theft 28
Theft From The Person 9
Drugs 7
Other Crime 6
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Longships Way269 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket448 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket448 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket448 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket448 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket448 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket448 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket448 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket448 yd
More Crime Statistics for Puffin Way, Reading, RG2 0WS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG2 0WS 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 Employee88
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed12
Retired10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed3
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

Female95
Male105

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex80
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced7

Health

Very good health127
Good health65
Fair health7
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications6
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 99
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese25
Indian50
Pakistani5
Other Asian6
Black African7
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed Other4
White82
Roma1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom79
European Union29
Rest of Europe3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia75
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK79
10+ Years51
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom126
Ireland3
France1
Italy6
Portugal1
Poland15
Romania2
Other EU countries7
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia15
Southern Asia14
South-East Asia1
No passport held4

Religion

No religion59
Christian65
Buddhist6
Hindu41
Muslim10
Other religion5
Not answered12
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