Merton Road North is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG2 8BA 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 Merton Road North, Reading, RG2 8BA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7QN, RG2 8BB, RG2 7QP, RG2 8BD, RG2 8AZ, RG2 8AR, RG2 7QL, RG2 7QJ, RG2 8AY.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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20 Merton Road North, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2016-07-08 | £296,417 |
13 Merton Road North, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2014-06-06 | £251,817 |
20 Merton Road North, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2011-10-07 | £258,886 |
10 Merton Road North, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £168,500 | 2011-06-28 | £287,088 |
11 Merton Road North, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £179,000 | 2007-10-10 | £265,372 |
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 | 797 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU | 4,649 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA | 4,753 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 | 328 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Christ The King Catholic Primary School Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX | 883 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Junior School Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH | 963 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Infant School Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood RG2 8RH | 963 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Ridgeway Primary School Hillbrow, RG2 8JD | 1,311 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 | 594 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 1,107 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
4out of 4 | Reading School Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW | 2,694 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | Kendrick School London Road, RG1 5BN | 2,824 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Oakbank Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green RG7 1ER | 3,020 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,067 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Avenue Special School The Avenue Centre, Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 1,577 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Crosfields School Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL | 1,649 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED | 1,676 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Trinity Christian School 11 Glebe Road, RG2 7AG | 1,924 yd | Other independent school | No | 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 | 412 yd | |
The Hexagon | Queens Walk | 557 yd | |
Gymfinity Kids Reading | Gillette Way | 672 yd | |
Turkish Mangal | 228 Northumberland Avenue | 727 yd | |
Fidget & Bob | Whale Avenue | 752 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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World Turned Upside Down | 387 Basingstoke Road | 216 yd | |
BJ's Luxury Bingo Club | Gillette Way | 672 yd | |
The Victoria Cross | 350 Basingstoke Road | 832 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sakthi trading | 439 Basingstoke Road | 177 yd | |
New City Fish Bar | 52 Buckland Road | 718 yd | |
Crispy Fish | 232 Northumberland Avenue | 727 yd | |
Eastern Vegan | 242 Northumberland Avenue | 727 yd | |
The Golden Dragon | 230 Northumberland Avenue | 727 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Aldi | 350 Basingstoke Road | 671 yd | |
Lidl | 565-575 Basingstoke Road | 747 yd | |
WM Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd | Basingstoke Road | 832 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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John Madejski Academy HARTLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 486 yd |
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION BASINGSTOKE ROAD | grass pitches | 538 yd |
South Reading Leisure Centre NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 560 yd |
Pure Gym (Basingstoke Road, Reading) BASINGSTOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 678 yd |
Christ The King Catholic Primary School CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL LULWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 760 yd |
Spirit Health Club (Reading South) BASINGSTOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 801 yd |
Livingwell Health Club (Reading) DRAKE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 874 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 | 79.5 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 135.8 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 478 crimes were reported
near Merton Road North .
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 8BA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 478 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 226 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 66 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 59 |
Vehicle Crime | 36 |
Public Order | 31 |
Other Theft | 20 |
Burglary | 9 |
Other Crime | 9 |
Drugs | 8 |
Possession Of Weapons | 4 |
Robbery | 4 |
Theft From The Person | 3 |
Bicycle Theft | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 8BA.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parking Area | 403 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Chagford Road | 142 yd | |
2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Parking Area | 403 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Ashmore Road | 210 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Ashmore Road | 210 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Chagford Road | 142 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Chagford Road | 142 yd |
2023-12 | Theft from the person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Chagford Road | 142 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Chagford Road | 142 yd | |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Camelford Close | 112 yd |
Full-Time Employee | 85 |
Part-Time Employee | 28 |
Retired | 27 |
Looking after home or family | 25 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
Self-Employed | 19 |
Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
Other | 13 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
Unemployed | 8 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
Construction | 10 |
Education | 10 |
Human health and social work activities | 9 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
Transport and storage | 8 |
Manufacturing | 7 |
Information and communication | 6 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
Other | 3 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
Female | 178 |
Male | 169 |
Single | 109 |
Married: Opposite sex | 97 |
Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 26 |
Widowed | 6 |
Very good health | 151 |
Good health | 127 |
Fair health | 45 |
Bad health | 21 |
Very bad health | 5 |
No qualifications | 87 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 40 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 44 |
Apprenticeship | 7 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20 |
Degree or Similar | 44 |
Other | 7 |
Chinese | 7 |
Indian | 14 |
Pakistani | 18 |
Other Asian | 24 |
Black African | 17 |
Black Caribbean | 3 |
Other Black | 5 |
Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 37 |
Mixed Other | 2 |
White | 216 |
United Kingdom | 282 |
European Union | 14 |
Africa | 14 |
Middle East and Asia | 36 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
Born in the UK | 282 |
10+ Years | 30 |
5-10 Years | 21 |
2-5 Years | 11 |
Less than 2 years | 5 |
United Kingdom | 220 |
Ireland | 1 |
Italy | 5 |
Spain | 3 |
Poland | 1 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
Central and Western Africa | 1 |
South and Eastern Africa | 5 |
Eastern Asia | 5 |
Southern Asia | 13 |
No passport held | 88 |
No religion | 166 |
Christian | 99 |
Buddhist | 8 |
Hindu | 19 |
Muslim | 34 |
Sikh | 2 |
Not answered | 20 |