Overview of RG2 7TZ

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Hadrian Walk East is in Reading and in Reading district. RG2 7TZ 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 Hadrian Walk East, Reading, RG2 7TZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7TT, RG2 7TX, RG2 7UA, RG2 7TS, RG2 7TP, RG2 7TY, RG2 7TW, RG2 7UG, RG2 7UB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RG2 7TZ is primarily male, with 55.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.1%44.3%-0.8% 51.0% -6.7%
Male54.9%55.7%0.8% 49.0% 6.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.5%41.6%5.1% 37.9% 3.7%
Married: Opposite sex29.5%35.6%6.1% 44.2% -8.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated8.5%2.1%-6.4% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced16.5%14.6%-1.9% 9.1% 5.5%
Widowed9%5.6%-3.4% 6.1% -0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.1%39.3%-1.8% 48.4% -9.1%
Good health27.3%33.4%6.1% 33.6% -0.2%
Fair health21.7%18%-3.7% 12.7% 5.3%
Bad health7.1%7.9%0.8% 4.0% 3.9%
Very bad health2.8%1.3%-1.5% 1.2% 0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around RG2 7TZ this area, 30% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.5%30%-7.5% 18.2% 11.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12%12%0.0% 9.6% 2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11%8.6%-2.4% 13.4% -4.8%
Apprenticeship1.5%5.2%3.7% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.5%15.5%8.0% 16.9% -1.4%
Degree or Similar19.5%24.5%5.0% 33.8% -9.3%
Other11%4.3%-6.7% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.4%0%-2.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.2%6.5%5.3% 3.1% 3.4%
Pakistani4.7%3.9%-0.8% 2.7% 1.2%
Other Asian0.4%1.6%1.2% 1.6% 0.0%
Black African15.8%20.9%5.1% 2.5% 18.4%
Black Caribbean2.8%2%-0.8% 1.0% 1.0%
Other Black2.4%2.9%0.5% 0.5% 2.4%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%0.7%-0.9% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.8%1%0.2% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%1%-0.6% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0.4%1.6%1.2% 0.8% 0.8%
White65.2%55.2%-10.0% 81.4% -26.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%2.6%2.6% 0.1% 2.5%
Arab0.8%0%-0.8% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.5%63.8%-7.7% 83.2% -19.4%
European Union4%11.2%7.2% 6.1% 5.1%
Rest of Europe0.8%0%-0.8% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa13.8%14.1%0.3% 2.7% 11.4%
Middle East and Asia6.3%8.9%2.6% 5.6% 3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.4%2%-0.4% 1.3% 0.7%
Oceania1.2%0%-1.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68%64.2%-3.8% 83.2% -19.0%
10+ Years1.6%24.5%22.9% 9.8% 14.7%
5-10 Years4%7.6%3.6% 2.9% 4.7%
2-5 Years5.9%3.6%-2.3% 2.2% 1.4%
Less than 2 years20.6%0%-20.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.1% 76.7% -20.6%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal3% 0.5% 2.5%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland5.9% 1.3% 4.6%
Romania2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa2% 0.3% 1.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia3.9% 1.2% 2.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held20% 13.5% 6.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion26.5% 37.2% -10.7%
Christian55.2% 46.2% 9.0%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim10.8% 6.5% 4.3%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Hadrian Walk East Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hadrian Walk East was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Church average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,200
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in RG2 7TZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hadrian Walk East are based on 17 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.

House Prices for Hadrian Walk East, Reading, RG2 7TZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG2 7TZ

Average Price
£286,953
Semi-Detached
£241,468
Terraced
£298,325
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hadrian Walk East

Average Price
£291,183
Semi-Detached
£251,613
Terraced
£303,358
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hadrian Walk EastStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
32 Hadrian Walk East, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002019-10-31 £305,752
30 Hadrian Walk East, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002018-07-31 £295,752
44 Hadrian Walk East, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002017-10-05 £268,539
40 Hadrian Walk East, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002015-07-28 £310,862
20 Hadrian Walk East, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002008-12-22 £279,434
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG2 7TZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG2 7TZ 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

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 1,057 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 3,298 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 3,346 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 4,529 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Palmer Primary Academy
70 Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PP
3out of 4 460 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Milman Road , RG2 0AY
3out of 4 875 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School
Brixham Road , RG2 7RB
2out of 4 1,131 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road , RG1 5QH
3out of 4 1,324 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow , RG2 8JD
3out of 4 1,444 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 357 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 1,239 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 1,523 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road , RG2 8AF
2out of 4 1,690 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 1,847 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Avenue Special School
The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ
4out of 4 328 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
40 Christchurch Road , RG2 7AY
- not rated 543 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Christian School
11 Glebe Road , RG2 7AG
- not rated 601 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road , Reading RG2 0LU
- not rated 738 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Reading
Whiteknights House , Whiteknights RG6 6UR
- not rated 1,025 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
Dough Bros87 Northumberland Avenue265 yd
Eat at St Patricks & St Patrick's Bar at University of Reading20 Northcourt Avenue317 yd
Dailyz30 Canterbury Road576 yd
Sizzling Spice62 Christchurch Road588 yd
The Meme's Kitchen57 Basingstoke Road619 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Northcourt Bars & Dining at University of Reading22 Northcourt Avenue408 yd
The Queens Head54 Christchurch Road588 yd
Reading Bowling Club94 Kendrick Road1,008 yd
The Victoria Cross350 Basingstoke Road1,022 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spicy Hyderabad77 Northumberland Avenue265 yd
Dilwar Pindi Express87 Northumberland Avenue265 yd
Bo Wah85 Northumberland Avenue265 yd
Domino's Pizza64 Christchurch Road588 yd
Pizza Go Go49 Basingstoke Road626 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ahmed Superstore69-71 Whitley Street897 yd
Tesco55 Whitley Street983 yd
WM Morrisons Supermarkets LtdBasingstoke Road1,022 yd
Aldi350 Basingstoke Road1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reading Girls' School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts321 yd
Cintra Park
FICKLING COURT FICKLING COURT SHERFIELD DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts416 yd
University Of Reading Sports Park
SHINFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts673 yd
Leighton Park School
LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL SHINFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool868 yd
Express Fitness Gym (Closed)
Whitley Street
health and fitness suite976 yd
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading)
BASINGSTOKE ROAD
health and fitness suite1,032 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 speed73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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