Wentworth Avenue is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG2 8JJ is located in the Church electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG2 8JN, RG2 8JL, RG2 8HS, RG2 8JP, RG2 8NW, RG2 8NN, RG2 8JG, RG2 8JU, RG2 8HR.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Wentworth Avenue, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2022-10-11 | £335,029 |
| 32 Wentworth Avenue, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2018-10-18 | £276,477 |
| 2 Wentworth Avenue, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2016-04-15 | £294,324 |
| 30 Wentworth Avenue, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2014-07-08 | £302,938 |
| 6 Wentworth Avenue, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2013-04-22 | £278,248 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT | 1,019 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU | 5,369 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA | 5,385 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Ambleside Centre Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ | 5,446 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Christ The King Catholic Primary School Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX | 287 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Junior School Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH | 350 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Infant School Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood RG2 8RH | 350 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Ridgeway Primary School Hillbrow, RG2 8JD | 913 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Brixham Road, RG2 7RB | 1,236 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF | 544 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 1,752 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Oakbank Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green RG7 1ER | 2,320 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Maiden Erlegh School Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS | 3,136 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Reading School Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW | 3,228 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Crosfields School Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL | 672 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus 401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield RG2 8QA | 1,090 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED | 1,325 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU | 2,035 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Vine Christian School Mitford Close, Basingstoke Road RG7 1HF | 2,271 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Avenue | 168a Whitley Wood Road | 399 yd | |
| Baxter Storey at Wood | Shinfield Park, Whitley Wood Lane | 653 yd | |
| China Garden 888 | 250 Shinfield Road | 907 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Chef | 469 Northumberland Avenue | 322 yd | |
| Dragon Garden | 471 Northumberland Avenue | 322 yd | |
| Shapla Tandoori | 248c Shinfield Road | 907 yd | |
| Woody's Grill | 248 Shinfield Road | 907 yd | |
| Deep Blue Sea + Little Bao | 579 Basingstoke Road | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Food | 164-168 Whitley Wood Road | 449 yd | |
| Lidl | 565-575 Basingstoke Road | 915 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL LULWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 417 yd |
| Crosfields School SHINFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 573 yd |
| John Madejski Academy HARTLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 660 yd |
| South Reading Leisure Centre NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 777 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 190.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 314 crimes were reported
near Wentworth Avenue .
32% 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 8JJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 314 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 124 |
| Shoplifting | 45 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 27 |
| Public Order | 26 |
| Other Theft | 25 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 25 |
| Vehicle Crime | 12 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other Crime | 7 |
| Bicycle Theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Theft From The Person | 3 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 8JJ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Theft from the person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Winton Road | 532 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Supermarket | 331 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 504 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Winton Road | 532 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Durham Close | 369 yd |
| 2023-12 | Bicycle theft | Under investigation | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 504 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 504 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Brybur Close | 429 yd |
| 2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Supermarket | 331 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 331 yd |
RG2 8JJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Other | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 173 |
| Male | 170 |
| Single | 100 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 116 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 23 |
| Very good health | 157 |
| Good health | 105 |
| Fair health | 52 |
| Bad health | 23 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 76 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
| Degree or Similar | 60 |
| Other | 18 |
| Indian | 9 |
| Pakistani | 27 |
| Other Asian | 20 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Other Black | 7 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 248 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 246 |
| European Union | 34 |
| Rest of Europe | 4 |
| Africa | 13 |
| Middle East and Asia | 41 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 246 |
| 10+ Years | 58 |
| 5-10 Years | 17 |
| 2-5 Years | 8 |
| Less than 2 years | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 236 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Poland | 7 |
| Romania | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 9 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 17 |
| Central and South America | 2 |
| No passport held | 53 |
| No religion | 109 |
| Christian | 143 |
| Buddhist | 8 |
| Hindu | 15 |
| Muslim | 39 |
| Sikh | 5 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 19 |