Gloucester Avenue is in Shinfield, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG2 9GA is located in the Shinfield South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 2006-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gloucester Avenue, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 9DP, RG2 9BY, RG2 9HJ, RG2 9BT, RG2 9DS, RG2 9HH, RG2 9AB, RG2 9DE, RG2 9AZ.

Gloucester Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gloucester Avenue are based on 130 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 9GA

Average Price
£547,486
Semi-Detached
£465,007
Terraced
£399,705
Detached
£869,187
Flats/Maisonettes
£205,956
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gloucester Avenue

Average Price
£547,486
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gloucester AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Gloucester Avenue, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£222,0002023-06-16 £224,253
25 Gloucester Avenue, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,8102022-06-28 £388,577
55 Gloucester Avenue, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£444,0002022-05-25 £461,670
5 Gloucester Avenue, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£117,0002022-02-25 £121,759
43 Gloucester Avenue, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£940,0002022-02-16 £993,645

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		2,593 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 		658 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShinfield Infant and Nursery School
School Green, Shinfield RG2 9EH 		760 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
Chestnut Crescent, Shinfield RG2 9EJ 		996 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH 		1,649 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Geoffrey Field Infant School
Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood RG2 8RH 		1,649 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,218 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		2,073 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		3,332 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		4,004 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		4,739 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus
401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield RG2 8QA 		605 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Vine Christian School
Mitford Close, Basingstoke Road RG7 1HF 		1,625 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		1,645 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		2,610 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU 		3,601 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
Gateway Coffee MorningSt Mary's Church, Church Lane148 yd
L'OrtolanChurch Lane202 yd
Subway at Shinfield Service StationShinfield Service Station, Arborfield Road727 yd
Baxter Storey at WoodShinfield Park, Whitley Wood Lane933 yd
Cafe No. 1The Gateway, 1 Collegiate Square1,051 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shinfield ArmsShinfield Road526 yd
Six Bells (incorporating Indian Imperial Kitchen)Church Lane590 yd
Bell & BottleBell And Bottle Inn, 37 School Green598 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thai PrincessBell And Bottle Inn, 37 School Green598 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food39 School Green598 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Millworth Lane Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MILLWORTH LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts964 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.2 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 Gloucester Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 134 crimes were reported near Gloucester Avenue . 54% 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 9GA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gloucester Avenue, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9GA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 134
Violence And Sexual Offences 52
Other Theft 16
Vehicle Crime 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Public Order 9
Burglary 8
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hirtes Avenue355 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Leyland Gardens310 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Seymour Avenue443 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Maybank323 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harrington Close208 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Skylark Way315 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Skylark Way315 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wychelm Road404 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Scobell Close224 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Scobell Close224 yd
More Crime Statistics for Gloucester Avenue, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9GA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee198
Part-Time Employee35
Retired27
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Information and communication26
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Human health and social work activities20
Construction17
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education12
Financial and insurance activities11
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female208
Male213

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex173
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated1
Divorced29
Widowed6

Health

Very good health221
Good health154
Fair health40
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 169
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian53
Pakistani10
Other Asian11
Black Caribbean5
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other9
White292
Roma2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union33
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia52
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years66
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom343
Ireland3
Italy2
Portugal2
Lithuania1
Poland9
Other EU countries15
Turkey1
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia13
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held19

Religion

No religion156
Christian165
Buddhist2
Hindu46
Muslim15
Sikh6
Not answered31
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