Christchurch Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG2 7AR is located in the Redlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Christchurch Road, Reading, RG2 7AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7AP, RG2 7AJ, RG2 7PR, RG2 7AU, RG1 5HB, RG2 7AT, RG1 5ED, RG2 7AS, RG2 7AA.

Christchurch Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Christchurch Road are based on 97 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 7AR

Average Price
£456,109
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£456,109
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Christchurch Road

Average Price
£413,870
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Christchurch Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Christchurch Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building
£284,0002010-09-01 £456,109

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT
1,722 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU
2,655 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA
2,741 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ
4,510 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB
5,309 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 4New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, RG2 0AY
459 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PP
528 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street, RG1 2NL
967 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road, RG1 5QH
1,131 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coley Primary School
Wolseley Street, RG1 6AZ
1,336 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW
804 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN
856 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY
991 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ
1,731 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL
1,731 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG
89 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY
354 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ
436 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road, RG1 5DZ
537 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street, Reading RG1 4QZ
1,008 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
VEL73 Whitley Street376 yd
Gooi Nara39 Whitley Street376 yd
Sizzling Spice62 Christchurch Road427 yd
Eat at St Patricks & St Patrick's Bar at University of Reading20 Northcourt Avenue600 yd
The Meme's Kitchen57 Basingstoke Road610 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Reading Bowling Club94 Kendrick Road350 yd
The Queens Head54 Christchurch Road427 yd
The Hop Leaf163 Southampton Street709 yd
Northcourt Bars & Dining at University of Reading22 Northcourt Avenue755 yd
MNKY Lounge30 Erleigh Road1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Uptown41 Whitley Street376 yd
Peri Peri Chicken Hut37 Whitley Street376 yd
Pizza Presto53 Whitley Street376 yd
Ephesus Grill19 Whitley Street376 yd
Golden Rice31 Whitley Street376 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street307 yd
Tesco55 Whitley Street376 yd
Big Bazaar13-17 London Road939 yd
Tesco6-8 Crown Street960 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cintra Park
FICKLING COURT FICKLING COURT SHERFIELD DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts297 yd
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street
health and fitness suite366 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts486 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool607 yd
University Of Reading Sports Park
SHINFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts638 yd
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool765 yd
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD
tennis courts824 yd
St Joseph'S College
UPPER REDLANDS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool886 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts888 yd
Kendrick School
41-43 41-43 LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool943 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 75.0%
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%

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/s25.0%

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

Safety

Is Christchurch Road dangerous?

In 2023, 554 crimes were reported near Christchurch Road . Only 18% 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 7AR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Christchurch Road, Reading, RG2 7AR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 554
Violence And Sexual Offences 156
Shoplifting 75
Anti Social Behaviour 58
Public Order 53
Other Theft 45
Vehicle Crime 45
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Burglary 30
Bicycle Theft 23
Drugs 13
Theft From The Person 7
Other Crime 7
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 7AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Road0 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Morgan Road375 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highgrove Terrace521 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitley Rise451 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highgrove Terrace521 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mitcham Close494 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Milman Road444 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Essex Street521 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area435 yd
More Crime Statistics for Christchurch Road, Reading, RG2 7AR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG2 7AR 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 Employee121
Student (economically inactive)39
Retired35
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education25
Information and communication25
Human health and social work activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other11
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Construction1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male154

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated7
Divorced8
Widowed12

Health

Very good health224
Good health87
Fair health11
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 161
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese22
Indian29
Other Asian11
Black African7
Black Caribbean2
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White232
Roma3
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom188
European Union69
Rest of Europe2
Africa14
Middle East and Asia51
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK188
10+ Years53
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years39

Passport Held

United Kingdom202
Ireland9
Germany6
Italy9
Portugal4
Spain4
Poland11
Romania8
Other EU countries27
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia13
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion118
Christian144
Hindu15
Jewish1
Muslim17
Sikh6
Other religion2
Not answered24