Sheldon Gardens is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG2 8AU 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 Sheldon Gardens, Reading, RG2 8AU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG2 8AD, RG2 8BW, RG2 8AT, RG2 8AX, RG2 8AS, RG2 8AE, RG2 8BN, RG2 8RA, RG2 8AP.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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8 Sheldon Gardens, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-02-03 | £327,255 |
5 Sheldon Gardens, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £338,000 | 2017-08-30 | £347,969 |
5 Sheldon Gardens, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2013-02-15 | £324,063 |
3 Sheldon Gardens, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £134,000 | 2005-09-01 | £244,111 |
5 Sheldon Gardens, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2005-07-14 | £360,866 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT | 818 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU | 4,910 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA | 4,996 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Brixham Road, RG2 7RB | 559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Christ The King Catholic Primary School Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX | 587 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Junior School Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH | 654 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Infant School Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood RG2 8RH | 654 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Ridgeway Primary School Hillbrow, RG2 8JD | 1,214 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF | 340 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 1,309 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Oakbank Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green RG7 1ER | 2,732 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Reading School Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW | 2,903 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | Kendrick School London Road, RG1 5BN | 3,089 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU | 1,358 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Crosfields School Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL | 1,427 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED | 1,619 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus 401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield RG2 8QA | 1,721 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Avenue Special School The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 1,824 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sodexo at Gillette | 452 Basingstoke Road | 678 yd | |
Food Avenue | 168a Whitley Wood Road | 863 yd | |
The Hexagon | Queens Walk | 865 yd | |
Compass at Waitrose Warehouse | Acre Road | 867 yd | |
Turkish Mangal | 228 Northumberland Avenue | 942 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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World Turned Upside Down | 387 Basingstoke Road | 525 yd | |
BJ's Luxury Bingo Club | Gillette Way | 981 yd | |
Beefeater & Premier Inn | Reading Gateway | 1,009 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sakthi trading | 439 Basingstoke Road | 400 yd | |
Deep Blue Sea + Little Bao | 579 Basingstoke Road | 508 yd | |
Curry Chef | 469 Northumberland Avenue | 541 yd | |
Dragon Garden | 471 Northumberland Avenue | 541 yd | |
Crispy Fish | 232 Northumberland Avenue | 942 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Lidl | 565-575 Basingstoke Road | 508 yd | |
Co-operative Food | 164-168 Whitley Wood Road | 858 yd | |
Aldi | 350 Basingstoke Road | 975 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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John Madejski Academy HARTLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 271 yd |
Christ The King Catholic Primary School CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL LULWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 459 yd |
South Reading Leisure Centre NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 487 yd |
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION BASINGSTOKE ROAD | grass pitches | 492 yd |
Spirit Health Club (Reading South) BASINGSTOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 618 yd |
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading) BASINGSTOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 984 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 213.9 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 22.3 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 500 crimes were reported
near Sheldon Gardens .
Only 20% 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 8AU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 500 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 239 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 69 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 58 |
Public Order | 34 |
Vehicle Crime | 30 |
Other Theft | 21 |
Burglary | 10 |
Drugs | 10 |
Bicycle Theft | 7 |
Other Crime | 7 |
Possession Of Weapons | 5 |
Robbery | 5 |
Theft From The Person | 4 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 8AU.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Ambrook Road | 234 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Corinne Close | 204 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Chagford Road | 280 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Chagford Road | 280 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Chagford Road | 280 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Chagford Road | 280 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Ambrook Road | 234 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Merton Road South | 100 yd |
2023-12 | Bicycle theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 516 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Supermarket | 516 yd |
RG2 8AU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.
Full-Time Employee | 101 |
Part-Time Employee | 40 |
Retired | 20 |
Looking after home or family | 19 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
Unemployed | 13 |
Self-Employed | 11 |
Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
Other | 9 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
Human health and social work activities | 19 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
Transport and storage | 13 |
Information and communication | 10 |
Construction | 10 |
Other | 9 |
Manufacturing | 7 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Education | 5 |
Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 189 |
Male | 154 |
Single | 98 |
Married: Opposite sex | 113 |
Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 23 |
Widowed | 6 |
Very good health | 172 |
Good health | 113 |
Fair health | 44 |
Bad health | 7 |
Very bad health | 6 |
No qualifications | 73 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 37 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24 |
Apprenticeship | 9 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
Degree or Similar | 56 |
Other | 9 |
Chinese | 2 |
Indian | 10 |
Pakistani | 8 |
Other Asian | 14 |
Black African | 47 |
Black Caribbean | 6 |
Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
Mixed White and African | 5 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 15 |
White | 222 |
Other | 9 |
United Kingdom | 248 |
European Union | 28 |
Rest of Europe | 2 |
Africa | 31 |
Middle East and Asia | 26 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
Born in the UK | 248 |
10+ Years | 69 |
5-10 Years | 16 |
2-5 Years | 4 |
Less than 2 years | 6 |
United Kingdom | 219 |
Ireland | 1 |
Italy | 4 |
Portugal | 3 |
Spain | 1 |
Poland | 6 |
Romania | 6 |
Other EU countries | 10 |
Other Europe | 1 |
Central and Western Africa | 6 |
South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
Southern Asia | 7 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
No passport held | 73 |
No religion | 130 |
Christian | 139 |
Buddhist | 12 |
Hindu | 15 |
Muslim | 26 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 21 |