Longwater Avenue is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG2 6GP is located in the Whitley electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use
since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longwater Avenue, Reading, RG2 6GP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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Second Floor North Wing, 100 Longwater Avenue, Reading, Reading Other, an established residential building | £231,602 | 2017-02-09 | £210,583 |
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 | 2,333 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU | 5,231 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road, Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 5,272 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 5,449 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA | 5,462 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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- not rated | Green Park Village Primary Academy 2 Flagstaff Road, Green Park RG2 6AX | 502 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Brixham Road, RG2 7RB | 1,769 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School Wensley Road, Coley Park RG1 6DU | 2,150 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Junior School Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH | 2,151 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Infant School Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood RG2 8RH | 2,151 yd | Community 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 | John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF | 2,017 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 2,362 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road, Southcote RG30 3EP | 2,470 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road, RG30 2BB | 2,581 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | King's Academy Prospect Cockney Hill, Tilehurst RG30 4EX | 3,369 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 1,922 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Avenue Special School The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 2,563 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Holy Brook School 145 Ashampstead Road, Southcote RG30 3LJ | 2,772 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Trinity Christian School 11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG | 2,833 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | The Vine Christian School Mitford Close, Basingstoke Road RG7 1HF | 2,845 yd | Other independent school | Yes | 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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Perk Coffee Shop | 100 Longwater Avenue | 2 yd | |
Green Park Business Park | 100 Longwater Avenue | 2 yd | |
Olive Catering at Britannia Pharmaceuticals | 200 Longwater Avenue | 257 yd | |
Baxter Storey at Cisco Systems | 300 Longwater Avenue | 363 yd | |
Baxterstorey @ JLL Green Park | 400 Brook Drive | 519 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Compass Kiosks at Madejski Stadium | Shooters Way | 571 yd | |
KFC at Reading Gate Retail Park | 642 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Costco Wholesale | Costco, 100 South Oak Way | 736 yd | |
Tesco Reading Green Park Express | 51b Flagstaff Road | 968 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Le Club Reading MADEJSKI STADIUM MADEJSKI STADIUM | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 603 yd |
Reading Fc (Madejski Stadium) MADEJSKI STADIUM MADEJSKI STADIUM SHOOTERS WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 603 yd |
Nuffield Health (Reading) SOUTH OAK WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 730 yd |
Livingwell Health Club (Reading) DRAKE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 938 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 | 33.3% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
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 | 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, 40 crimes were reported
near Longwater Avenue .
73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG2 6GP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 40 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 10 |
Vehicle Crime | 6 |
Other Theft | 6 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 4 |
Burglary | 4 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 4 |
Public Order | 3 |
Bicycle Theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 6GP.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Sunapee Road | 371 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Northern Way | 208 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near New Hampshire Street | 452 yd |
2023-11 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near New Hampshire Street | 452 yd |
2023-11 | Theft from the person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Sunapee Road | 371 yd |
2023-11 | Bicycle theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Longwater Avenue | 514 yd |
2023-11 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Longwater Avenue | 514 yd |
2023-11 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Longwater Avenue | 514 yd |
2023-11 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Connecticut Street | 418 yd |
2023-10 | Burglary | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Massachusetts Place | 407 yd |
RG2 6GP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 6GP 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 | 204 |
Self-Employed | 44 |
Looking after home or family | 26 |
Part-Time Employee | 20 |
Unemployed | 14 |
Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
Other | 6 |
Retired | 6 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled |
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 | 221 |
Male | 239 |
Single | 104 |
Married: Opposite sex | 202 |
Separated | 6 |
Divorced | 15 |
Widowed | 2 |
Very good health | 321 |
Good health | 118 |
Fair health | 16 |
Bad health | 5 |
No qualifications | 6 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17 |
Apprenticeship | 3 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 27 |
Degree or Similar | 265 |
Other | 6 |
Chinese | 91 |
Indian | 109 |
Pakistani | 11 |
Other Asian | 10 |
Black African | 17 |
Black Caribbean | 1 |
Other Black | 4 |
Mixed White and Asian | 7 |
Mixed White and African | 5 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
White | 180 |
Arab | 6 |
Other | 16 |
United Kingdom | 195 |
European Union | 46 |
Rest of Europe | 12 |
Africa | 25 |
Middle East and Asia | 165 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 12 |
Oceania | 4 |
Born in the UK | 195 |
10+ Years | 88 |
5-10 Years | 87 |
2-5 Years | 50 |
Less than 2 years | 40 |
United Kingdom | 264 |
Ireland | 3 |
Germany | 2 |
Italy | 3 |
Portugal | 12 |
Spain | 3 |
Poland | 12 |
Romania | 2 |
Other EU countries | 10 |
Turkey | 3 |
Other Europe | 2 |
Central and Western Africa | 4 |
South and Eastern Africa | 8 |
Eastern Asia | 55 |
Southern Asia | 37 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
Central Asia | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 5 |
Central and South America | 7 |
Oceania | 4 |
No passport held | 21 |
No religion | 189 |
Christian | 102 |
Buddhist | 4 |
Hindu | 102 |
Muslim | 30 |
Sikh | 7 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 27 |