Northcourt Avenue is in Reading and in Reading district. RG2 7BH is located in the Church electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northcourt Avenue, Reading, RG2 7BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG1 5HX, RG2 7AZ, RG2 7BE, RG1 5HU, RG2 7BD, RG1 5JB, RG1 5HY, RG2 7BW, RG2 7AL.

Northcourt Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Northcourt Avenue are based on 217 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 7BH

Average Price
£194,739
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£194,739
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northcourt Avenue

Average Price
£482,030
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northcourt AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 8 Marlborough House Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002023-10-02 £86,808
Flat 24 Marlborough House Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,5002022-09-30 £125,276
Flat 19 Marlborough House Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£139,5002022-03-04 £135,061
Flat 30 Marlborough House Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£128,0002022-03-01 £123,927
Flat 20 Marlborough House Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£112,0002021-10-18 £108,657

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,537 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		2,844 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		2,844 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		4,086 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 4Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road, RG1 5QH 		775 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PP 		788 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, RG2 0AY 		948 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street, RG1 2NL 		1,456 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School
121-147 Orts Road, RG1 3JN 		1,459 yd Academy converter 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 		695 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		914 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		1,188 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		1,337 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		1,340 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		158 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG 		523 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		613 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		723 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		746 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Sizzling Spice62 Christchurch Road93 yd
Eat at St Patricks & St Patrick's Bar at University of Reading20 Northcourt Avenue275 yd
Eat at AgricultureUniversity Of Reading, Earley Gate616 yd
The Breakfast BoxEdith Morley Building, University of Reading, Whiteknights Road616 yd
Jamaica Blue Coffee Shop South Block at Royal Berkshire HospitalCraven Road720 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Queens Head54 Christchurch Road93 yd
Northcourt Bars & Dining at University of Reading22 Northcourt Avenue346 yd
Reading Bowling Club94 Kendrick Road817 yd
Mojo's BarReading University Students' Union, Pepper Lane908 yd
MNKY Lounge30 Erleigh Road932 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza64 Christchurch Road93 yd
Spicy Hyderabad77 Northumberland Avenue732 yd
Dilwar Pindi Express87 Northumberland Avenue732 yd
Bo Wah85 Northumberland Avenue732 yd
Uptown41 Whitley Street881 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street817 yd
Tesco55 Whitley Street881 yd
Co-operative Food55-57 Erleigh Road1,007 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Reading Sports Park
SHINFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts142 yd
Cintra Park
FICKLING COURT FICKLING COURT SHERFIELD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts300 yd
St Joseph'S College
UPPER REDLANDS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool614 yd
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD 		tennis courts656 yd
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool744 yd
Leighton Park School
LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL SHINFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool754 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts823 yd
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street 		health and fitness suite871 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts885 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool976 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 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%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed82 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.89 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.89 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Northcourt Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 255 crimes were reported near Northcourt Avenue . 38% 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 7BH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Northcourt Avenue, Reading, RG2 7BH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 255
Violence And Sexual Offences 74
Other Theft 35
Bicycle Theft 34
Vehicle Crime 26
Burglary 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Public Order 12
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Shoplifting 4
Theft From The Person 4
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Whitley Park Lane108 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Road511 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Warwick Road423 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Cintra Avenue410 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Christchurch Road381 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitley Park Lane108 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Whitley Park Lane108 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Lower Mount435 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building275 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Road511 yd
More Crime Statistics for Northcourt Avenue, Reading, RG2 7BH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG2 7BH 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

Student (economically inactive)890
Full-Time Student (with or without job)209
Retired28
Full-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other2
Looking after home or family1
Self-Employed1
Part-Time Employee1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles67
Accommodation and food service activities48
Education35
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication10
Other10
Human health and social work activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Construction2
Manufacturing2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female619
Male536

Partnership Status

Single1120
Married: Opposite sex15
Separated1
Divorced5
Widowed11

Health

Very good health677
Good health384
Fair health77
Bad health16
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 899
Degree or Similar 159
Other21

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese50
Indian68
Pakistani12
Other Asian22
Black African35
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other5
White899
Roma2
Arab7
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom921
European Union91
Rest of Europe10
Africa20
Middle East and Asia99
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania1
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK921
10+ Years33
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years173

Passport Held

United Kingdom948
Ireland10
France7
Germany3
Italy12
Spain3
Poland4
Romania2
Other EU countries54
Other Europe5
Central and Western Africa11
South and Eastern Africa6
Middle East4
Eastern Asia33
Southern Asia16
South-East Asia15
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held19

Religion

No religion494
Christian356
Buddhist8
Hindu32
Jewish5
Muslim25
Sikh21
Other religion3
Not answered213
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