Croft Road is in Shinfield, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG2 9EX is located in the Shinfield South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Croft Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG7 1TQ, RG7 1FL, RG7 1UF, RG7 1FE, RG7 1FJ, RG7 1FF, RG7 1UZ, RG2 9EY, RG7 1UQ.

Croft Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Croft Road are based on 50 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wokingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG2 9EX

Average Price
£787,191
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£868,102
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£436,578

Estimated Average Property Prices for Croft Road

Average Price
£860,489
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Croft Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Firs Croft Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£695,0002021-09-28 £769,233
Oaklands Croft Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£660,0002021-03-16 £779,367
The Firs Croft Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£675,0002021-02-01 £810,525
Treetops Croft Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£675,0002020-11-20 £819,754
The Birches Croft Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£675,0002020-11-19 £819,754

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		4,118 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAlder Grove Church of England Primary School
Alder Grove, RG2 9RA 		1,101 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShinfield Infant and Nursery School
School Green, Shinfield RG2 9EH 		1,483 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
Chestnut Crescent, Shinfield RG2 9EJ 		1,553 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lambs Lane Primary School
Back Lane, Spencers Wood, Spencers Wood RG7 1JB 		1,609 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grazeley Parochial Church of England Aided Primary School
Mereoak Lane, Grazeley RG7 1JY 		2,458 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oakbank
Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green RG7 1ER 		861 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		3,478 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		4,818 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Vine Christian School
Mitford Close, Basingstoke Road RG7 1HF 		1,368 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus
401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield RG2 8QA 		2,039 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		3,360 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		4,314 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU 		4,943 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dobbies Garden Centres Plc166 Hyde End Road585 yd
Miah's RestaurantTankerton House, Basingstoke Road926 yd
St Michael's CaféSt Michael And All Angels' Church, Basingstoke Road998 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Farriers ArmsThe Farriers Arms, Basingstoke Road926 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ryeish Green Sports Hub
RYEISH GREEN SPORTS HUB RYEISH GREEN SPORTS HUB HYDE END LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite734 yd
Spencers Wood Recreation Ground
ST MICHAELS AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH HALL ST MICHAELS AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH HALL BASINGSTOKE ROAD 		grass pitches912 yd
Ryeish Green Leisure Centre (Closed)
Hyde End Lane 		grass pitches947 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s6.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed31.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Croft Road dangerous?

In 2023, 72 crimes were reported near Croft Road . 66% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG2 9EX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Croft Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9EX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 72
Violence And Sexual Offences 26
Burglary 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 4
Public Order 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 9EX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lansdowne Gardens434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elizabeth Rout Close331 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albert Close227 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cobham Drive122 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cobham Drive122 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ryeish Lane384 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fullbrook Avenue169 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grovelands Road381 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ryeish Lane384 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Peartree Walk90 yd
More Crime Statistics for Croft Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9EX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee183
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee21
Retired15
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other

Employment Industry

Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Information and communication17
Administrative and support service activities14
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female189
Male181

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex161
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced8
Widowed2

Health

Very good health235
Good health118
Fair health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 177
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese17
Indian38
Pakistani14
Other Asian10
Black African15
Black Caribbean1
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White246
Arab5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union27
Rest of Europe10
Africa16
Middle East and Asia43
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years56
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal1
Spain5
Lithuania1
Poland7
Other EU countries12
Turkey4
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
Central and South America3
No passport held17

Religion

No religion142
Christian138
Buddhist4
Hindu24
Muslim28
Sikh4
Not answered32
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