Farrowdene Road is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG2 8SD 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 Farrowdene Road, Reading, RG2 8SD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG2 8RW, RG2 8RR, RG2 8SQ, RG2 8SE, RG2 8SF, RG2 8RN, RG2 8SB, RG2 8RP, RG2 8RS.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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6 Farrowdene Road, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2023-07-21 | £323,036 |
24 Farrowdene Road, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-05-10 | £230,229 |
1 Farrowdene Road, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2021-07-27 | £389,550 |
28 Farrowdene Road, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-03-31 | £272,009 |
14 Farrowdene Road, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-03-12 | £421,124 |
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 | 1,242 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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3out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Junior School Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH | 297 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Infant School Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood RG2 8RH | 297 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Christ The King Catholic Primary School Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX | 409 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School Brixham Road, RG2 7RB | 1,137 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Ridgeway Primary School Hillbrow, RG2 8JD | 1,415 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 | 549 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 1,854 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Oakbank Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green RG7 1ER | 2,151 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Reading School Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW | 3,435 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | Kendrick School London Road, RG1 5BN | 3,663 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 UK Reading Primary Campus 401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield RG2 8QA | 1,177 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Crosfields School Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL | 1,319 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED | 1,847 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | The Vine Christian School Mitford Close, Basingstoke Road RG7 1HF | 1,927 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU | 1,942 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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Food Avenue | 168a Whitley Wood Road | 390 yd | |
Caffe Kix Reading I at Reading Imperium | Imperial Way | 759 yd | |
Costa Coffee | Proctor End North | 765 yd | |
Nando's | Unit B | 807 yd | |
Baxter Storey at Wood | Shinfield Park, Whitley Wood Lane | 932 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Beefeater & Premier Inn | Reading Gateway | 598 yd | |
World Turned Upside Down | 387 Basingstoke Road | 1,086 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Deep Blue Sea + Little Bao | 579 Basingstoke Road | 298 yd | |
Curry Chef | 469 Northumberland Avenue | 513 yd | |
Dragon Garden | 471 Northumberland Avenue | 513 yd | |
Sakthi trading | 439 Basingstoke Road | 914 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Lidl | 565-575 Basingstoke Road | 298 yd | |
Co-operative Food | 164-168 Whitley Wood Road | 357 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL LULWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 355 yd |
Spirit Health Club (Reading South) BASINGSTOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 467 yd |
John Madejski Academy HARTLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 624 yd |
Whitley Wood Recreation Ground WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION WHITLEY WOOD RECREATION GROUND PAVILION BASINGSTOKE ROAD | grass pitches | 696 yd |
South Reading Leisure Centre NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 894 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 138.1 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 7.3 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 420 crimes were reported
near Farrowdene Road .
Only 25% 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 8SD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 420 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 154 |
Shoplifting | 54 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 43 |
Public Order | 36 |
Vehicle Crime | 33 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 30 |
Other Theft | 23 |
Burglary | 11 |
Drugs | 9 |
Other Crime | 9 |
Bicycle Theft | 7 |
Theft From The Person | 6 |
Possession Of Weapons | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 8SD.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Supermarket | 402 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Ambrook Road | 368 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Supermarket | 347 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Supermarket | 347 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Exeter Court | 327 yd |
2023-12 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Exbourne Road | 240 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Meadowcroft Road | 193 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Durham Close | 416 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Under investigation | On or near Supermarket | 402 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Supermarket | 402 yd |
RG2 8SD area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 8SD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
Full-Time Employee | 156 |
Retired | 57 |
Part-Time Employee | 34 |
Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
Self-Employed | 17 |
Unemployed | 15 |
Looking after home or family | 15 |
Other | 12 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
Human health and social work activities | 29 |
Construction | 17 |
Education | 16 |
Transport and storage | 15 |
Information and communication | 15 |
Other | 12 |
Manufacturing | 12 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Female | 221 |
Male | 215 |
Single | 128 |
Married: Opposite sex | 169 |
Separated | 6 |
Divorced | 28 |
Widowed | 22 |
Very good health | 214 |
Good health | 153 |
Fair health | 56 |
Bad health | 8 |
Very bad health | 5 |
No qualifications | 71 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 47 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 47 |
Apprenticeship | 18 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 57 |
Degree or Similar | 101 |
Other | 11 |
Bangladeshi | 7 |
Chinese | 6 |
Indian | 19 |
Pakistani | 22 |
Other Asian | 38 |
Black African | 32 |
Black Caribbean | 8 |
Other Black | 11 |
Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
Mixed Other | 6 |
White | 278 |
Other | 4 |
United Kingdom | 314 |
European Union | 22 |
Rest of Europe | 2 |
Africa | 32 |
Middle East and Asia | 56 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
Oceania | 2 |
Born in the UK | 314 |
10+ Years | 84 |
5-10 Years | 14 |
2-5 Years | 16 |
Less than 2 years | 9 |
United Kingdom | 340 |
Germany | 3 |
Italy | 2 |
Portugal | 5 |
Lithuania | 2 |
Poland | 7 |
Romania | 2 |
Other EU countries | 1 |
Other Europe | 1 |
Central and Western Africa | 7 |
South and Eastern Africa | 5 |
Eastern Asia | 2 |
Southern Asia | 16 |
North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
No passport held | 39 |
No religion | 131 |
Christian | 197 |
Buddhist | 21 |
Hindu | 22 |
Muslim | 36 |
Sikh | 6 |
Other religion | 3 |
Not answered | 20 |