Northcourt Avenue is in Reading and in Reading district. RG2 7HG 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 Northcourt Avenue, Reading, RG2 7HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7HQ, RG2 7DA, RG2 7BQ, RG2 7LP, RG2 7LR, RG2 7JG, RG2 7JW, RG2 7JE, RG2 7JF.

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 7HG

Average Price
£517,468
Semi-Detached
£479,686
Terraced
£482,917
Detached
£677,229
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
87 Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002022-01-31 £531,044
117 Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£475,0002020-12-21 £488,849
119 Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£470,0002020-11-06 £502,454
85 Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002018-08-10 £491,478
145 Northcourt Avenue, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002017-04-07 £425,546

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		864 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		3,652 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		3,686 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		4,120 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 4The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, RG2 8JD 		945 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PP 		1,148 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whiteknights Primary School
Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise RG2 8EP 		1,158 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, RG2 7RB 		1,273 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road, RG1 5QH 		1,329 yd Community school 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 		703 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		1,496 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		1,552 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		1,668 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		1,680 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		673 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		789 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		962 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 		1,012 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG 		1,209 yd Other independent school No 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
Trilobite CafeHealth & Life Sciences Building, University of Reading624 yd
Eat at St Patricks & St Patrick's Bar at University of Reading20 Northcourt Avenue654 yd
Eat at AgricultureUniversity Of Reading, Earley Gate667 yd
The Breakfast BoxEdith Morley Building, University of Reading, Whiteknights Road667 yd
Emmbrook Court Very Sheltered HousingEmmbrook Court743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Northcourt Bars & Dining at University of Reading22 Northcourt Avenue519 yd
The Sportsman201 Shinfield Road838 yd
Mojo's BarReading University Students' Union, Pepper Lane872 yd
The Queens Head54 Christchurch Road943 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jamrock Jerkngrill230 Shinfield Road930 yd
Spicy Hyderabad77 Northumberland Avenue936 yd
Dilwar Pindi Express87 Northumberland Avenue936 yd
Bo Wah85 Northumberland Avenue936 yd
Domino's Pizza64 Christchurch Road943 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express203-205 Shinfield Road1,003 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leighton Park School
LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL SHINFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool402 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts821 yd
University Of Reading Sports Park
SHINFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts850 yd
Cintra Park
FICKLING COURT FICKLING COURT SHERFIELD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts953 yd
Whiteknights Primary School
FAIRLAWN GREEN 		grass pitches1,027 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 speed77.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed153.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Northcourt Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 262 crimes were reported near Northcourt Avenue . 37% 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 7HG.

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 7HG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 262
Violence And Sexual Offences 126
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Vehicle Crime 25
Public Order 21
Burglary 17
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Other Crime 9
Other Theft 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Drugs 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 2
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Millington Close154 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Benson Close192 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Lawns404 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Lawns404 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windermere Close356 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Benson Close192 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Millington Close154 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Millington Close154 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hawthorn Gardens375 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hawthorn Gardens375 yd
More Crime Statistics for Northcourt Avenue, Reading, RG2 7HG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG2 7HG 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 Employee116
Retired64
Student (economically inactive)50
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other

Employment Industry

Education52
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities15
Information and communication14
Other10
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Transport and storage2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female197
Male196

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex166
Married: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed9

Health

Very good health229
Good health115
Fair health41
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 176
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese20
Indian30
Pakistani7
Other Asian16
Black African5
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White281
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union30
Rest of Europe10
Africa10
Middle East and Asia50
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years57
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years34

Passport Held

United Kingdom305
Ireland5
France7
Germany1
Italy8
Poland3
Romania8
Other EU countries6
Other Europe5
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East2
Eastern Asia19
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion148
Christian163
Buddhist8
Hindu25
Muslim7
Sikh6
Other religion7
Not answered29
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