Farmers Close is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG2 8UQ 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 Farmers Close, Reading, RG2 8UQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG2 8UB, RG2 8UA, RG2 8PE, RG2 8PF, RG2 8UG, RG2 8UF, RG2 8UD, RG2 8UE, RG2 8PD.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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30 Farmers Close, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-07-16 | £267,761 |
38 Farmers Close, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2020-10-30 | £311,843 |
17 Farmers Close, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2018-11-14 | £175,323 |
1 Farmers Close, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2016-07-15 | £322,385 |
30 Farmers Close, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2013-12-20 | £252,050 |
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 | 2,069 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 | 969 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Infant School Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood RG2 8RH | 969 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Christ The King Catholic Primary School Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX | 1,134 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Alder Grove Church of England Primary School Alder Grove, RG2 9RA | 1,434 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Shinfield Infant and Nursery School School Green, Shinfield RG2 9EH | 1,957 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Oakbank Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green RG7 1ER | 1,306 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF | 1,383 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 2,711 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
4out of 4 | Reading School Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW | 4,285 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
3out of 4 | Maiden Erlegh School Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS | 4,304 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 739 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | The Vine Christian School Mitford Close, Basingstoke Road RG7 1HF | 1,089 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Crosfields School Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL | 1,746 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED | 2,525 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU | 2,783 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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Costa Coffee | Proctor End North | 717 yd | |
Dot Restaurant, Street Cafe and Shop at Verizon | 806 yd | ||
Food Avenue | 168a Whitley Wood Road | 808 yd | |
Nando's | Unit B | 814 yd | |
Baxter Storey at Wood | Shinfield Park, Whitley Wood Lane | 903 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Beefeater & Premier Inn | Reading Gateway | 654 yd | |
Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen) | Church Lane | 689 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Deep Blue Sea + Little Bao | 579 Basingstoke Road | 985 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Co-operative Food | 164-168 Whitley Wood Road | 765 yd | |
Lidl | 565-575 Basingstoke Road | 985 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Spirit Health Club (Reading South) BASINGSTOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,018 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 | 75 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 172.8 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 212 crimes were reported
near Farmers Close .
43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG2 8UQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 212 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 89 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 25 |
Vehicle Crime | 23 |
Public Order | 20 |
Other Theft | 20 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 19 |
Burglary | 8 |
Drugs | 4 |
Other Crime | 2 |
Bicycle Theft | 1 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 8UQ.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Lexington Grove | 161 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Mylum Close | 384 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Whitley Wood Lane | 440 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Whitley Wood Lane | 440 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Whitley Wood Lane | 440 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Orchard Court | 447 yd |
2023-12 | Theft from the person | Under investigation | On or near Kingsley Close | 471 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Kingsley Close | 471 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Wrenswood Close | 240 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Wrenswood Close | 240 yd |
Full-Time Employee | 102 |
Part-Time Employee | 44 |
Retired | 34 |
Looking after home or family | 20 |
Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
Self-Employed | 14 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
Other | 13 |
Unemployed | 10 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
Transport and storage | 15 |
Education | 15 |
Human health and social work activities | 11 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
Manufacturing | 8 |
Construction | 8 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
Information and communication | 5 |
Other | 4 |
Real estate activities | 4 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
Female | 192 |
Male | 177 |
Single | 132 |
Married: Opposite sex | 97 |
Married: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 10 |
Divorced | 21 |
Widowed | 11 |
Very good health | 176 |
Good health | 117 |
Fair health | 57 |
Bad health | 15 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 84 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 43 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
Apprenticeship | 14 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
Degree or Similar | 49 |
Other | 7 |
Indian | 7 |
Pakistani | 15 |
Other Asian | 6 |
Black African | 22 |
Black Caribbean | 23 |
Other Black | 4 |
Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
Mixed White and African | 3 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 32 |
Mixed Other | 8 |
White | 240 |
Other | 5 |
United Kingdom | 307 |
European Union | 19 |
Africa | 16 |
Middle East and Asia | 15 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 11 |
Born in the UK | 307 |
10+ Years | 43 |
5-10 Years | 16 |
2-5 Years | 2 |
Less than 2 years | 2 |
United Kingdom | 252 |
Italy | 1 |
Portugal | 4 |
Spain | 1 |
Poland | 11 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
North Africa | 2 |
Central and Western Africa | 3 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
Southern Asia | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
No passport held | 88 |
No religion | 158 |
Christian | 150 |
Hindu | 10 |
Muslim | 26 |
Not answered | 25 |