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

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7RE, RG2 7RF, RG2 7RH, RG2 7SN, RG2 0JA, RG2 7RD, RG2 7SF, RG2 7ST, RG2 7SD.

Brixham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brixham Road are based on 89 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 7RA

Average Price
£262,745
Semi-Detached
£255,989
Terraced
£266,668
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brixham Road

Average Price
£257,480
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brixham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Brixham Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002023-09-22 £337,550
44 Brixham Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002022-07-07 £299,221
44 Brixham Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£263,0002022-04-14 £258,218
24 Brixham Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002021-05-27 £274,527
37 Brixham Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£317,0002018-08-07 £327,162

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		769 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,061 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		5,349 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 		327 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PP 		921 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, RG2 0AY 		1,335 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX 		1,358 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, RG2 8JD 		1,369 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 		613 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		1,039 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		2,143 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		2,236 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,750 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 		494 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		999 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG 		1,343 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		1,447 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		1,616 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 Avenue290 yd
The HexagonQueens Walk394 yd
Gymfinity Kids ReadingGillette Way401 yd
Dailyz30 Canterbury Road596 yd
Sodexo at Gillette452 Basingstoke Road610 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Victoria Cross350 Basingstoke Road368 yd
BJ's Luxury Bingo ClubGillette Way401 yd
World Turned Upside Down387 Basingstoke Road447 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New City Fish Bar52 Buckland Road163 yd
Crispy Fish232 Northumberland Avenue290 yd
Eastern Vegan242 Northumberland Avenue290 yd
The Golden Dragon230 Northumberland Avenue290 yd
Royal Chef261 Basingstoke Road292 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi350 Basingstoke Road221 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LtdBasingstoke Road368 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		health and fitness suite232 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts608 yd
South Reading Leisure Centre
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool797 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Reading)
DRAKE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool860 yd
John Madejski Academy
HARTLAND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts920 yd
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground
WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		grass pitches1,081 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brixham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 722 crimes were reported near Brixham Road . Only 13% 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 7RA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Brixham Road, Reading, RG2 7RA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 722
Violence And Sexual Offences 246
Other Theft 79
Vehicle Crime 61
Public Order 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Shoplifting 58
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Burglary 31
Bicycle Theft 19
Other Crime 13
Drugs 12
Theft From The Person 11
Possession Of Weapons 8
Robbery 7

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station507 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket234 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carousel Court304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Carousel Court304 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hyperion Way539 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Buckland Road183 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket367 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket367 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket367 yd
More Crime Statistics for Brixham Road, Reading, RG2 7RA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Part-Time Employee30
Retired28
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family16
Other13
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Information and communication19
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities11
Education8
Other6
Transport and storage5
Construction5
Manufacturing4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male155

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex109
Separated8
Divorced14
Widowed7

Health

Very good health140
Good health121
Fair health29
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 55
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian18
Pakistani20
Other Asian60
Black African20
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White162
Roma1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom196
European Union17
Rest of Europe3
Africa12
Middle East and Asia76
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK196
10+ Years64
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom191
Portugal1
Poland10
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia37
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion87
Christian114
Buddhist21
Hindu26
Muslim34
Sikh5
Other religion11
Not answered15
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