Oxford Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG30 1AQ is located in the Battle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG30 1HD, RG30 1BQ, RG30 1AJ, RG30 1DU, RG30 1ET, RG30 1AF, RG30 1HF, RG30 2XD, RG30 2SX.

Oxford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oxford Road are based on 1018 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Reading.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG30 1AQ

Average Price
£438,614
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£130,543
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£746,684

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oxford Road

Average Price
£351,845
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oxford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
362 Oxford Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£765,0002021-03-22 £746,684
350 Oxford Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002007-03-20 £130,543

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 2,076 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 2,765 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU 		4out of 4 3,083 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 3,550 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 4,547 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilson Primary School
Wilson Road , RG30 2RW 		3out of 4 343 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Battle Primary Academy
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TD 		3out of 4 503 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford Road Community School
146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ 		3out of 4 975 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		4out of 4 1,118 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		3out of 4 1,118 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB 		3out of 4 1,334 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 1,618 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2out of 4 1,883 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN 		4out of 4 2,768 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row , Emmer Green RG4 8LR 		3out of 4 3,402 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS 		- not rated 610 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH 		- not rated 809 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		3out of 4 2,339 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ 		3out of 4 2,365 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD 		- not rated 2,498 yd Other independent school Yes 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
805 Restaurant & GrillMoulsford Mews101 yd
Yaadgaar Sweets and Bakers465 Oxford Road131 yd
Betty's Bistro487 Oxford Road138 yd
Tesco Colleague RoomPortman Road164 yd
Kobeda Palace409 Oxford Road181 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Eagle344a Oxford Road2 yd
Wishing Well280 Oxford Road294 yd
The Spread Eagle117 Norfolk Road496 yd
The Royal Albion642 Oxford Road837 yd
The Pondhouse738 Oxford Road837 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Noon Sweet and Savouries429 Oxford Road38 yd
Farmhouse Pizza435 Oxford Road38 yd
Zaika The Paan Shop431 Oxford Road38 yd
SubwayMoulsford Mews101 yd
Papa JohnsMoulsford Mews101 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoPortman Road164 yd
European Mini Market462 Oxford Road183 yd
Reading Food Centre290a Oxford Road292 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd289-291 Oxford Road570 yd
Oxford Road Supermarket267-271 Oxford Road680 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Curzon Club
OXFORD ROAD 		26 yd
Fitness4Women
AUDLEY STREET 		health and fitness suite282 yd
Kensington Recreation Ground
KENSINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches365 yd
Wilson Primary School
WILSON ROAD 		grass pitches432 yd
St Edward'S Prep School
TILEHURST ROAD 		artificial grass pitch706 yd
Ymca (Reading)
MILWARD CENTRE MILWARD CENTRE PARKSIDE ROAD 		health and fitness suite784 yd
Tnt Gym
BRIDGEWATER CLOSE 		health and fitness suite810 yd
Reading Central Swimming Pool (Closed)
Battle Street 		swimming pool1,019 yd
The Post Office Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Richfield Avenue 		1,066 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 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%

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%

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

Safety

Is Oxford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1112 crimes were reported near Oxford Road . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG30 1AQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AQ

Employment

RG30 1AQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee175
Part-Time Employee41
Looking after home or family33
Other26
Self-Employed23
Unemployed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Student (economically inactive)14
Retired13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Accommodation and food service activities17
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage12
Information and communication10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Education9
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Construction4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female213
Male252

Partnership Status

Single164
Married: Opposite sex157
Separated11
Divorced29
Widowed7

Health

Very good health229
Good health177
Fair health43
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 150
Other22

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese4
Indian49
Pakistani41
Other Asian20
Black African42
Black Caribbean24
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African18
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other7
White212
Roma2
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union90
Rest of Europe9
Africa48
Middle East and Asia90
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years102
5-10 Years51
2-5 Years51
Less than 2 years50

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland3
France2
Germany4
Italy4
Portugal3
Spain8
Lithuania1
Poland23
Romania27
Other EU countries25
Other Europe4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa8
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia52
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean4
Oceania1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion122
Christian173
Buddhist4
Hindu31
Jewish4
Muslim98
Sikh5
Not answered30
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