Portman Road is in Reading and in West Berkshire district. RG30 1EA 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 Portman Road, Reading, RG30 1EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG30 1DY, RG30 1DZ, RG30 1RA, RG30 1LW, RG30 1JY, RG30 1JX, RG30 1LN, RG30 1LP, RG30 1LL.

Portman Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portman Road are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Berkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG30 1EA

Average Price
£995,542
Semi-Detached
£807,423
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,203,922
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£951,840

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portman Road

Average Price
£807,423
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portman Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24A Portman Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,100,0002021-08-20 £1,114,564
Unit 5 Loverock Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£858,0002019-04-25 £818,401
44 Portman Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£1,200,0002018-09-20 £1,101,643
Unit 6 Loverock Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£1,000,0002018-08-08 £924,636
44 Portman Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£1,200,0002017-12-20 £1,064,990

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 1,697 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 2,588 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU 		4out of 4 3,157 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 3,639 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 5,041 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 4 657 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Battle Primary Academy
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TD 		3out of 4 1,021 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ranikhet Academy
Spey Road , Tilehurst RG30 4ED 		1out of 4 1,290 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford Road Community School
146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ 		3out of 4 1,360 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		4out of 4 1,607 yd Free schools 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 1,824 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 2,071 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2out of 4 2,109 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row , Emmer Green RG4 8LR 		3out of 4 3,121 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN 		4out of 4 3,125 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 1,123 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH 		- not rated 1,329 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		3out of 4 2,369 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD 		- not rated 2,385 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ 		3out of 4 2,693 yd Community special 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
Elles Baguettes at SelcoPortman Road113 yd
Tesco Colleague RoomPortman Road362 yd
Salvation Army Community Cafe522 Oxford Road401 yd
Chillim598-600 Oxford Road401 yd
Red Kangaroo8 Bridgewater Close415 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Eagle344a Oxford Road522 yd
The Royal Albion642 Oxford Road591 yd
The Pondhouse738 Oxford Road591 yd
Wishing Well280 Oxford Road753 yd
The Spread Eagle117 Norfolk Road921 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crumbs Food Co / Mash Up / Honolulu Poke / Whip It Up64 Portman Road11 yd
CoffeeboysAlbury Close173 yd
Yo! To Go!Portman Road362 yd
Panda House555a Oxford Road420 yd
Shakes N Flavours551 Oxford Road444 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoPortman Road362 yd
European Mini Market462 Oxford Road426 yd
Reading Food Centre290a Oxford Road751 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd289-291 Oxford Road1,028 yd
Hevs Best Deals733 Oxford Road1,034 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tnt Gym
BRIDGEWATER CLOSE 		health and fitness suite468 yd
The Curzon Club
OXFORD ROAD 		503 yd
Fitness4Women
AUDLEY STREET 		health and fitness suite579 yd
Wilson Primary School
WILSON ROAD 		grass pitches634 yd
Kensington Recreation Ground
KENSINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches800 yd
Rivers Health Club
SCOURS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts821 yd
The Gym (Reading West)
UNIT 3 UNIT 3 OXFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,004 yd
The Post Office Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Richfield Avenue 		1,012 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed5 Mbit/s
Average download speed203.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed0.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed200.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portman Road dangerous?

In 2023, 590 crimes were reported near Portman Road . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG30 1EA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Portman Road, Reading, RG30 1EA

Employment

RG30 1EA 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 Employee263
Part-Time Employee59
Self-Employed40
Looking after home or family29
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)14
Retired12
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Administrative and support service activities19
Human health and social work activities18
Construction13
Information and communication12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities6
Education5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Other3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female300
Male296

Partnership Status

Single243
Married: Opposite sex174
Married: Same sex4
Separated10
Divorced20
Widowed4

Health

Very good health348
Good health199
Fair health43
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 223
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese8
Indian60
Pakistani32
Other Asian25
Black African75
Black Caribbean16
Other Black14
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean25
Mixed Other10
White281
Roma4
Arab8
Other23

Country of Birth

United Kingdom324
European Union83
Rest of Europe12
Africa72
Middle East and Asia93
The Americas and the Caribbean11
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK324
10+ Years155
5-10 Years55
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years35

Passport Held

United Kingdom342
Ireland7
France4
Italy10
Portugal8
Spain5
Lithuania1
Poland34
Romania13
Other EU countries21
Turkey2
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa13
South and Eastern Africa6
Middle East2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia56
South-East Asia6
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America3
Oceania1
No passport held51

Religion

No religion184
Christian209
Buddhist17
Hindu41
Muslim97
Other religion6
Not answered43
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