South Drive is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG2 7DP is located in the Church electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Drive, Reading, RG2 7DP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG6 5TZ, RG6 5TX, RG6 5TH, RG6 5UA, RG2 7DX, RG6 5TU, RG6 5TS, RG2 7DS, RG2 7DU.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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5 South Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £468,000 | 2023-07-11 | £447,348 |
2 South Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £565,000 | 2019-01-18 | £591,173 |
2 South Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2018-07-31 | £596,799 |
2 South Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2016-08-31 | £575,532 |
2 South Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2006-12-02 | £526,103 |
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 | 995 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Ambleside Centre Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ | 4,036 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA | 4,307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU | 4,390 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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3out of 4 | Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise RG2 8EP | 367 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Ridgeway Primary School Hillbrow, RG2 8JD | 546 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Hillside Primary School Rushey Way, Lower Earley RG6 4HQ | 958 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Radstock Primary School Radstock Lane, Earley RG6 5UZ | 1,301 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Christ The King Catholic Primary School Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX | 1,562 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 1,350 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
2out of 4 | John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF | 1,476 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Maiden Erlegh School Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS | 1,782 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | UTC Reading Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ | 2,049 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL | 2,064 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED | 115 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Crosfields School Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL | 1,046 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | University of Reading Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR | 1,153 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Hamilton School 40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY | 1,744 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Avenue Special School The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 1,783 yd | Academy special converter | 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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Emmbrook Court Very Sheltered Housing | Emmbrook Court | 50 yd | |
Pret A Manger | 211 Shinfield Road | 338 yd | |
China Garden 888 | 250 Shinfield Road | 563 yd | |
Trilobite Cafe | Health & Life Sciences Building, University of Reading | 892 yd | |
Flavours of Tandoor | Chalfont Close | 1,062 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Sportsman | 201 Shinfield Road | 180 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Jamrock Jerkngrill | 230 Shinfield Road | 293 yd | |
KFC | 207 Shinfield Road | 338 yd | |
Greggs | 203-205 Shinfield Road | 338 yd | |
Best Kebab House | 234c Shinfield Road | 420 yd | |
Subway | 234a Shinfield Road | 420 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco Express | 203-205 Shinfield Road | 338 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Whiteknights Primary School FAIRLAWN GREEN | grass pitches | 236 yd |
Hillside Primary School RUSHEY WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 857 yd |
Leighton Park School LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL SHINFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 942 yd |
Chalfont Park CHALFONT WAY | grass pitches | 1,016 yd |
Crosfields School SHINFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,020 yd |
Whiteknights Indoor Bowls Club BEECH LANE | indoor bowls | 1,090 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 | 0.0% |
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, 326 crimes were reported
near South Drive .
31% 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 7DP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 326 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 131 |
Shoplifting | 54 |
Other Theft | 32 |
Public Order | 25 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 20 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 18 |
Burglary | 16 |
Vehicle Crime | 15 |
Drugs | 6 |
Bicycle Theft | 4 |
Other Crime | 3 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 7DP.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Hawthorn Gardens | 446 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Falstaff Avenue | 388 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Shinfield Rise | 463 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Fair Lawn Green | 374 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Shopping Area | 339 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Shopping Area | 339 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Shopping Area | 339 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Shopping Area | 339 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Copperdale Close | 537 yd |
2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Beech Road | 218 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in RG2 7DP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in RG2 7DP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
Retired | 78 |
Full-Time Employee | 75 |
Self-Employed | 30 |
Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
Part-Time Employee | 17 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
Looking after home or family | 11 |
Unemployed | 7 |
Other | 5 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled |
Education | 20 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
Information and communication | 15 |
Human health and social work activities | 13 |
Other | 11 |
Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
Construction | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
Transport and storage | 4 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
Manufacturing | 1 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Female | 160 |
Male | 140 |
Single | 70 |
Married: Opposite sex | 128 |
Separated | 2 |
Divorced | 16 |
Widowed | 40 |
Very good health | 139 |
Good health | 116 |
Fair health | 37 |
Bad health | 7 |
Very bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 34 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 28 |
Apprenticeship | 10 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
Degree or Similar | 127 |
Other | 5 |
Chinese | 9 |
Indian | 40 |
Pakistani | 43 |
Other Asian | 9 |
Black African | 13 |
Black Caribbean | 3 |
Other Black | 1 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 8 |
Mixed Other | 5 |
White | 151 |
Arab | 3 |
Other | 15 |
United Kingdom | 184 |
European Union | 14 |
Rest of Europe | 4 |
Africa | 22 |
Middle East and Asia | 68 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
Oceania | 4 |
British Overseas | 1 |
Born in the UK | 184 |
10+ Years | 82 |
5-10 Years | 13 |
2-5 Years | 13 |
Less than 2 years | 10 |
United Kingdom | 220 |
France | 2 |
Germany | 2 |
Italy | 1 |
Spain | 1 |
Lithuania | 3 |
Poland | 2 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
North Africa | 1 |
Central and Western Africa | 8 |
Eastern Asia | 6 |
Southern Asia | 17 |
North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
Oceania | 4 |
No passport held | 31 |
No religion | 65 |
Christian | 114 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Hindu | 32 |
Jewish | 1 |
Muslim | 55 |
Sikh | 8 |
Other religion | 4 |
Not answered | 21 |