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

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7NS, RG2 7NX, RG2 7NT, RG2 7NY, RG2 7PE, RG2 7NW, RG2 7QD, RG2 7NR, RG2 7QE.

Torrington Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Torrington Road are based on 45 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 7NU

Average Price
£280,838
Semi-Detached
£314,621
Terraced
£256,151
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Torrington Road

Average Price
£280,838
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Torrington Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Torrington Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£345,0002022-11-18 £313,910
35 Torrington Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002021-05-28 £269,348
24 Torrington Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-05-14 £345,090
4 Torrington Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£243,0002020-03-09 £260,668
23 Torrington Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£273,0002019-07-19 £288,684

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,268 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		4,985 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 		417 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, RG2 8JD 		817 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX 		1,059 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PP 		1,162 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH 		1,211 yd Community school No 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 		581 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		767 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		2,138 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		2,427 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,532 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 		928 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		1,077 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		1,154 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		1,403 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		1,457 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 Avenue344 yd
The HexagonQueens Walk894 yd
Dailyz30 Canterbury Road937 yd
Gymfinity Kids ReadingGillette Way938 yd
Dough Bros87 Northumberland Avenue963 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
World Turned Upside Down387 Basingstoke Road730 yd
The Victoria Cross350 Basingstoke Road916 yd
BJ's Luxury Bingo ClubGillette Way938 yd
The Sportsman201 Shinfield Road1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crispy Fish232 Northumberland Avenue344 yd
Eastern Vegan242 Northumberland Avenue344 yd
The Golden Dragon230 Northumberland Avenue344 yd
New City Fish Bar52 Buckland Road696 yd
Royal Chef261 Basingstoke Road793 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi350 Basingstoke Road774 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LtdBasingstoke Road916 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Reading Leisure Centre
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool423 yd
John Madejski Academy
HARTLAND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts675 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts699 yd
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite785 yd
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL LULWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches1,000 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Torrington Road dangerous?

In 2023, 409 crimes were reported near Torrington Road . Only 25% 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 7NU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Torrington Road, Reading, RG2 7NU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 409
Violence And Sexual Offences 203
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Public Order 32
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Vehicle Crime 20
Other Theft 18
Drugs 13
Other Crime 11
Burglary 7
Possession Of Weapons 7
Theft From The Person 5
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Landrake Crescent398 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chudleigh Gardens507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Seaton Gardens286 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Tamar Gardens481 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Lawns491 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Axbridge Road121 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Salcombe Road522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Lawns491 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Torrington Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chudleigh Gardens507 yd
More Crime Statistics for Torrington Road, Reading, RG2 7NU

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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