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

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7TS, RG2 7TT, RG2 7TP, RG2 7TZ, RG2 7TX, RG2 7UA, RG2 7TY, RG2 7TR, RG2 7TN.

Newcastle Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Newcastle Road are based on 102 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 7TW

Average Price
£258,375
Semi-Detached
£249,802
Terraced
£259,599
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newcastle Road

Average Price
£284,499
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newcastle Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
231 Newcastle Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-01-08 £258,541
229 Newcastle Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£247,0002019-12-05 £261,854
229 Newcastle Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002019-10-07 £275,135
239 Newcastle Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002015-06-27 £258,209
233 Newcastle Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002014-12-19 £232,985

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,177 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		3,174 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		3,213 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		4,423 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 		493 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road, RG2 0AY 		848 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road, RG1 5QH 		1,188 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road, RG2 7RB 		1,272 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Katesgrove Primary School
Dorothy Street, RG1 2NL 		1,508 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 		496 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		1,099 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		1,417 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		1,721 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		1,727 yd Free schools 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 		327 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		405 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG 		518 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU 		848 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		941 yd Higher education institutions 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
Eat at St Patricks & St Patrick's Bar at University of Reading20 Northcourt Avenue191 yd
Dough Bros87 Northumberland Avenue348 yd
Sizzling Spice62 Christchurch Road447 yd
The Meme's Kitchen57 Basingstoke Road657 yd
Dhaulagiri kitchen cafe and restaurant63 Basingstoke Road666 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Northcourt Bars & Dining at University of Reading22 Northcourt Avenue318 yd
The Queens Head54 Christchurch Road447 yd
Reading Bowling Club94 Kendrick Road922 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Hyderabad77 Northumberland Avenue348 yd
Dilwar Pindi Express87 Northumberland Avenue348 yd
Bo Wah85 Northumberland Avenue348 yd
Domino's Pizza64 Christchurch Road447 yd
Pizza Go Go49 Basingstoke Road666 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street831 yd
Tesco55 Whitley Street916 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cintra Park
FICKLING COURT FICKLING COURT SHERFIELD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts296 yd
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts460 yd
University Of Reading Sports Park
SHINFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts536 yd
Leighton Park School
LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL SHINFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool816 yd
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street 		health and fitness suite908 yd
Reading School Grass Pitches
MORGAN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,039 yd
St Joseph'S College
UPPER REDLANDS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,039 yd
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD 		tennis courts1,071 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 speed76.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Newcastle Road dangerous?

In 2023, 485 crimes were reported near Newcastle Road . Only 21% 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 7TW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 485
Violence And Sexual Offences 173
Anti Social Behaviour 53
Vehicle Crime 52
Other Theft 46
Public Order 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Burglary 26
Bicycle Theft 21
Drugs 14
Theft From The Person 11
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 8
Shoplifting 7
Robbery 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Weardale Close330 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Morpeth Close331 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newcastle Road157 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Corbridge Road157 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newcastle Road157 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Warwick Road323 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corbridge Road157 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Whitley Park Lane409 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Whitley Park Lane409 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whitley Park Lane409 yd
More Crime Statistics for Newcastle Road, Reading, RG2 7TW

Employment

RG2 7TW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in RG2 7TW 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 Employee70
Retired34
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Student (economically inactive)19
Unemployed17
Other14
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education7
Information and communication5
Manufacturing4
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Other1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female135
Male170

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex83
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced34
Widowed13

Health

Very good health120
Good health102
Fair health55
Bad health24
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 57
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian20
Pakistani12
Other Asian5
Black African64
Black Caribbean6
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White169
Gypsy or Irish Traveller8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom194
European Union34
Africa43
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK194
10+ Years74
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom171
Ireland7
France2
Italy1
Portugal9
Spain2
Poland18
Romania7
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia12
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion81
Christian169
Buddhist2
Muslim33
Not answered21
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