Northumberland Avenue is in Reading and in Reading district. RG2 7PS is located in the Redlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7PW, RG2 7QU, RG2 7BL, RG2 7TN, RG2 7QW, RG2 7TR, RG2 0NS, RG2 0EP, RG2 7BG.

Northumberland Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Northumberland Avenue are based on 305 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 7PS

Average Price
£429,215
Semi-Detached
£405,288
Terraced
£433,071
Detached
£505,026
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northumberland Avenue

Average Price
£338,816
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northumberland AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002022-12-09 £566,891
23 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£521,5002021-07-07 £549,054
25 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£445,0002020-12-18 £468,817
59 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002020-09-11 £417,629
43 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002020-05-22 £401,064

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,340 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		3,069 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		3,158 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		4,691 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		5,461 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 Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PP 		179 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, RG2 0AY 		529 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street, RG1 2NL 		1,228 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, RG2 7RB 		1,287 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road, RG1 5QH 		1,372 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 		599 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		1,155 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		1,257 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		1,920 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		1,945 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		21 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG 		330 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		498 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU 		655 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road, RG1 5DZ 		951 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Dough Bros87 Northumberland Avenue219 yd
The Meme's Kitchen57 Basingstoke Road336 yd
Dhaulagiri kitchen cafe and restaurant63 Basingstoke Road347 yd
Kyaneez103 Basingstoke Road437 yd
Dailyz30 Canterbury Road480 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Queens Head54 Christchurch Road576 yd
Northcourt Bars & Dining at University of Reading22 Northcourt Avenue645 yd
Reading Bowling Club94 Kendrick Road712 yd
The Victoria Cross350 Basingstoke Road982 yd
The Hop Leaf163 Southampton Street1,010 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Hyderabad77 Northumberland Avenue219 yd
Dilwar Pindi Express87 Northumberland Avenue219 yd
Bo Wah85 Northumberland Avenue219 yd
Pizza Go Go49 Basingstoke Road347 yd
Alamin Tandoori75 Basingstoke Road347 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street573 yd
Tesco55 Whitley Street660 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LtdBasingstoke Road982 yd
Aldi350 Basingstoke Road1,044 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cintra Park
FICKLING COURT FICKLING COURT SHERFIELD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts321 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts479 yd
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street 		health and fitness suite655 yd
University Of Reading Sports Park
SHINFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts749 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts898 yd
The Abbey School
KENDRICK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,005 yd
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,045 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 speed56.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed169.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Northumberland Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 658 crimes were reported near Northumberland Avenue . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG2 7PS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 658
Violence And Sexual Offences 246
Anti Social Behaviour 66
Other Theft 66
Vehicle Crime 63
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Public Order 47
Burglary 39
Drugs 22
Bicycle Theft 19
Theft From The Person 16
Shoplifting 9
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Morpeth Close307 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shenstone Road293 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Corbridge Road310 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newcastle Road310 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corbridge Road310 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Morpeth Close307 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bamburgh Close474 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Whitley Park Lane534 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Whitley Park Lane534 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitley Park Lane534 yd
More Crime Statistics for Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG2 7PS 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 Employee96
Retired65
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Information and communication24
Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Accommodation and food service activities13
Transport and storage12
Human health and social work activities10
Other8
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing6
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male163

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed32

Health

Very good health169
Good health103
Fair health41
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 142
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Indian19
Pakistani13
Other Asian29
Black African4
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White241
Arab7
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union27
Rest of Europe11
Africa9
Middle East and Asia61
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years50
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years32

Passport Held

United Kingdom228
Ireland8
France1
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal3
Spain3
Poland1
Romania6
Other EU countries11
Turkey1
Other Europe5
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East10
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia18
Central and South America1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion121
Christian134
Buddhist15
Hindu17
Muslim22
Sikh2
Other religion4
Not answered22
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