Croft Road is in Shinfield, Reading and in Wokingham district.
RG2 9EY 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 9EY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG7 1UF, RG7 1FF, RG7 1FA, RG2 9EX, RG7 1DF, RG7 1XF, RG7 1FL, RG7 1TQ, RG7 1FE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croft House Croft Road, Reading, Wokingham Other, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2021-03-02 | £696,885 |
| Chevin Croft Croft Road, Reading, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2020-07-15 | £704,541 |
| Stables Croft Road, Reading, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £499,995 | 2020-07-13 | £629,048 |
| Oakwood Croft Road, Reading, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £1,260,000 | 2019-08-01 | £1,613,531 |
| Stables Croft Road, Reading, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2015-01-13 | £444,565 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT | 4,043 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Alder Grove Church of England Primary School Alder Grove, RG2 9RA | 964 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Shinfield Infant and Nursery School School Green, Shinfield RG2 9EH | 1,290 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School Chestnut Crescent, Shinfield RG2 9EJ | 1,350 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Lambs Lane Primary School Back Lane, Spencers Wood, Spencers Wood RG7 1JB | 1,790 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Grazeley Parochial Church of England Aided Primary School Mereoak Lane, Grazeley RG7 1JY | 2,656 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Oakbank Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green RG7 1ER | 863 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF | 3,418 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 4,753 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Bohunt School Wokingham Remount Drive, Arborfield RG2 9GB | 5,428 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | The Vine Christian School Mitford Close, Basingstoke Road RG7 1HF | 1,437 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 | 1,946 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Crosfields School Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL | 3,241 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED | 4,200 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU | 4,902 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dobbies Garden Centres Plc | 166 Hyde End Road | 402 yd |
| 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 suite | 763 yd |
| Ryeish Green Leisure Centre (Closed) Hyde End Lane | grass pitches | 968 yd |
| Spencers Wood Recreation Ground ST MICHAELS AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH HALL ST MICHAELS AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH HALL BASINGSTOKE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,089 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 | 46.2% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 53.8% |
| Median download speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 21.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 38.09 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 38.09 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 5.04 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 67 crimes were reported
near Croft Road .
67% 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 9EY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 67 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 24 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 8 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 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 committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG2 9EY.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Lansdowne Gardens | 541 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Elizabeth Rout Close | 535 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Albert Close | 433 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Cobham Drive | 281 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Cobham Drive | 281 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Ryeish Lane | 488 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Hyde End Road | 430 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Fullbrook Avenue | 156 yd |
| 2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Local resolution | On or near Peartree Walk | 289 yd |
| 2023-10 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Ryeish Lane | 488 yd |
RG2 9EY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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 | 140 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 161 |
| Male | 172 |
| Single | 57 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 175 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 8 |
| Very good health | 211 |
| Good health | 106 |
| Fair health | 15 |
| Bad health | 2 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 12 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
| Degree or Similar | 141 |
| Other | 4 |
| Chinese | 8 |
| Indian | 52 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| White | 253 |
| United Kingdom | 268 |
| European Union | 11 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 17 |
| Middle East and Asia | 34 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 268 |
| 10+ Years | 45 |
| 5-10 Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 294 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 4 |
| Southern Asia | 6 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 13 |
| No religion | 122 |
| Christian | 147 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 27 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Sikh | 18 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 16 |