Longcroft Gardens is in Shinfield, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG2 9FX is located in the Shinfield North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 2008-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longcroft Gardens, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9FX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 9BD, RG2 9BJ, RG2 8EU, RG6 4HJ, RG2 8EL, RG6 4HN, RG2 8EW, RG2 8HF, RG6 4AU.

Longcroft Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longcroft Gardens are based on 24 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 9FX

Average Price
£581,145
Semi-Detached
£510,663
Terraced
£397,343
Detached
£835,430
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longcroft Gardens

Average Price
£581,145
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longcroft GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Longcroft Gardens, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£675,0002023-07-05 £690,112
10 Longcroft Gardens, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002021-06-30 £545,037
3 Longcroft Gardens, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£339,9502021-02-12 £414,075
7 Longcroft Gardens, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£313,9502018-01-31 £377,955
7 Longcroft Gardens, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002017-10-31 £358,131

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,228 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		4,607 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		5,131 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		5,199 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hillside Primary School
Rushey Way, Lower Earley RG6 4HQ 		447 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whiteknights Primary School
Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise RG2 8EP 		620 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, RG2 8JD 		661 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX 		1,188 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH 		1,289 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		1,283 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		1,876 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		2,270 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,869 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		2,885 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		298 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		773 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus
401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield RG2 8QA 		1,644 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		1,983 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU 		2,366 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
China Garden 888250 Shinfield Road378 yd
Pret A Manger211 Shinfield Road530 yd
KFCUnit 3, The Square, Chalfont Way710 yd
Toby CarveryThe Square, Chalfont Way743 yd
Mc Donalds RestaurantUnit 6 Mcdonalds Restaurant, The Square, Chalfont Way743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sportsman201 Shinfield Road708 yd
Suttons Bowls ClubSuttons Bowling Club, Pavilion, Chalfont Way857 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shapla Tandoori248c Shinfield Road378 yd
Woody's Grill248 Shinfield Road378 yd
Papa Johns223 Shinfield Road424 yd
Pizza Hut231a Shinfield Road424 yd
Mr Cod225 Shinfield Road424 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express203-205 Shinfield Road530 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsThe Square, Chalfont Way735 yd
Marks & SpencerUnit 3 Marks & Spencer, The Square, Chalfont Way743 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda, Lower Earley District Centre, Chalfont Way857 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hillside Primary School
RUSHEY WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches336 yd
Crosfields School
SHINFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts369 yd
Whiteknights Primary School
FAIRLAWN GREEN 		grass pitches667 yd
Chalfont Park
CHALFONT WAY 		grass pitches700 yd
Loddon Valley Leisure
RUSHEY WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool939 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Longcroft Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 209 crimes were reported near Longcroft Gardens . 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 9FX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Longcroft Gardens, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9FX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 209
Violence And Sexual Offences 81
Burglary 22
Other Theft 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Shoplifting 17
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Public Order 11
Vehicle Crime 11
Other Crime 4
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fair Lawn Green515 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Winton Road475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wavell Close256 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Newstead Rise523 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shinfield Rise425 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Egerton Road284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Falcon Avenue157 yd
More Crime Statistics for Longcroft Gardens, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9FX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee142
Retired56
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Education27
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Information and communication27
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage13
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female191
Male186

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex155
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced26
Widowed18

Health

Very good health207
Good health131
Fair health28
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 152
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese12
Indian23
Pakistani26
Other Asian15
Black African5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White258
Arab11
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union50
Rest of Europe4
Africa14
Middle East and Asia46
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years71
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
France1
Germany4
Italy7
Poland9
Romania17
Other EU countries14
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East6
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia5
No passport held28

Religion

No religion83
Christian194
Buddhist10
Hindu11
Jewish1
Muslim45
Other religion5
Not answered29
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