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

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7QG, RG2 8AJ, RG2 8AL, RG2 7QS, RG2 7PH, RG2 7SG, RG2 7QL, RG2 7QF, RG2 8AH.

Callington Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Callington Road are based on 104 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 7QR

Average Price
£305,021
Semi-Detached
£313,089
Terraced
£244,512
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Callington Road

Average Price
£270,286
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Callington Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
62 Callington Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002021-07-23 £379,021
52 Callington Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-04-28 £294,020
36 Callington Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£307,0002018-10-19 £322,070
62 Callington Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002018-04-30 £329,747
56 Callington Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£309,9502016-01-29 £346,827

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		525 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,459 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,541 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		5,389 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 		131 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX 		901 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH 		1,021 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Geoffrey Field Infant School
Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood RG2 8RH 		1,021 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, RG2 8JD 		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 		582 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		856 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		2,451 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		2,640 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,919 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 		948 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		1,371 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		1,418 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		1,517 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG 		1,721 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
Turkish Mangal228 Northumberland Avenue487 yd
Sodexo at Gillette452 Basingstoke Road617 yd
The HexagonQueens Walk626 yd
Gymfinity Kids ReadingGillette Way712 yd
Fidget & BobWhale Avenue888 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
World Turned Upside Down387 Basingstoke Road361 yd
BJ's Luxury Bingo ClubGillette Way712 yd
The Victoria Cross350 Basingstoke Road793 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sakthi trading439 Basingstoke Road455 yd
Crispy Fish232 Northumberland Avenue487 yd
Eastern Vegan242 Northumberland Avenue487 yd
The Golden Dragon230 Northumberland Avenue487 yd
New City Fish Bar52 Buckland Road617 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi350 Basingstoke Road624 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LtdBasingstoke Road793 yd
Lidl565-575 Basingstoke Road959 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Reading Leisure Centre
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool379 yd
John Madejski Academy
HARTLAND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts463 yd
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite635 yd
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL LULWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches802 yd
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground
WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		grass pitches819 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts924 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Reading)
DRAKE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,043 yd
Spirit Health Club (Reading South)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,047 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 speed68.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed86.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Callington Road dangerous?

In 2023, 535 crimes were reported near Callington Road . Only 19% 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 7QR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Callington Road, Reading, RG2 7QR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 535
Violence And Sexual Offences 258
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 58
Vehicle Crime 39
Public Order 37
Other Theft 24
Other Crime 11
Burglary 10
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 7
Drugs 7
Robbery 6
Theft From The Person 5
Shoplifting 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chagford Road428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Merton Road South416 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chagford Road428 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chagford Road428 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chagford Road428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chagford Road428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chagford Road428 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ashmore Road197 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashmore Road197 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Ashmore Road197 yd
More Crime Statistics for Callington Road, Reading, RG2 7QR

Employment

RG2 7QR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired32
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family22
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)16
Other13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education12
Construction8
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Manufacturing5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3

People

Gender

Female169
Male167

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated10
Divorced22
Widowed7

Health

Very good health142
Good health110
Fair health57
Bad health19
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 40
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian27
Pakistani16
Other Asian35
Black African18
Black Caribbean4
Other Black5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean21
White202
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom239
European Union10
Rest of Europe7
Africa14
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK239
10+ Years55
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Portugal9
Poland7
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia26
No passport held84

Religion

No religion149
Christian107
Buddhist9
Hindu27
Muslim27
Other religion3
Not answered15
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