Blagdon Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG2 7NR 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 Blagdon Road, Reading, RG2 7NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7QE, RG2 7NN, RG2 8DD, RG2 7NS, RG2 7QD, RG2 7PH, RG2 8DF, RG2 7NT, RG2 7QB.

Blagdon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blagdon Road are based on 67 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 7NR

Average Price
£265,963
Semi-Detached
£261,051
Terraced
£269,647
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blagdon Road

Average Price
£284,047
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blagdon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Blagdon Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,5002022-01-17 £275,013
7 Blagdon Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002016-10-14 £255,516
1 Blagdon Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002008-03-07 £324,008
7 Blagdon Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£188,0002007-07-27 £282,739
9 Blagdon Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,0002004-08-02 £270,752

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		278 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,350 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,408 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		5,137 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, RG2 7RB 		304 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, RG2 8JD 		865 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX 		936 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH 		1,081 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Geoffrey Field Infant School
Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood RG2 8RH 		1,081 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		631 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		711 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		2,288 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		2,547 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,695 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU 		966 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		1,174 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		1,270 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		1,384 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		1,601 yd Academy special sponsor led 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
Turkish Mangal228 Northumberland Avenue404 yd
The HexagonQueens Walk815 yd
Sodexo at Gillette452 Basingstoke Road861 yd
Gymfinity Kids ReadingGillette Way878 yd
Dailyz30 Canterbury Road1,004 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
World Turned Upside Down387 Basingstoke Road605 yd
BJ's Luxury Bingo ClubGillette Way878 yd
The Victoria Cross350 Basingstoke Road897 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crispy Fish232 Northumberland Avenue404 yd
Eastern Vegan242 Northumberland Avenue404 yd
The Golden Dragon230 Northumberland Avenue404 yd
New City Fish Bar52 Buckland Road687 yd
Sakthi trading439 Basingstoke Road711 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi350 Basingstoke Road741 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LtdBasingstoke Road897 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Reading Leisure Centre
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool306 yd
John Madejski Academy
HARTLAND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts530 yd
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite752 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts812 yd
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL LULWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches866 yd
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground
WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		grass pitches1,058 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%

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

Safety

Is Blagdon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 438 crimes were reported near Blagdon Road . Only 23% 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 7NR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blagdon Road, Reading, RG2 7NR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 438
Violence And Sexual Offences 204
Criminal Damage And Arson 58
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Public Order 37
Vehicle Crime 27
Other Theft 20
Other Crime 12
Drugs 9
Burglary 8
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft From The Person 5
Robbery 4
Shoplifting 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Modbury Gardens365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chudleigh Gardens496 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Camelford Close462 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Modbury Gardens365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Helston Gardens427 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Seaton Gardens386 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Axbridge Road185 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Modbury Gardens365 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chudleigh Gardens496 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Ashmore Road395 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blagdon Road, Reading, RG2 7NR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Part-Time Employee58
Retired31
Looking after home or family27
Other24
Student (economically inactive)15
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles54
Human health and social work activities21
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage12
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education10
Construction9
Information and communication6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female223
Male205

Partnership Status

Single147
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed10

Health

Very good health182
Good health158
Fair health65
Bad health21
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications93
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 51
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 56
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese5
Indian12
Pakistani50
Other Asian34
Black African5
Black Caribbean15
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other3
White270
Roma1
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom323
European Union25
Rest of Europe4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia69
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK323
10+ Years73
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland5
Italy2
Portugal15
Poland3
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia21
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held114

Religion

No religion182
Christian144
Buddhist14
Hindu4
Muslim70
Not answered14
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