Oxford Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG30 1HL is located in the Norcot 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 1HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG30 2JR, RG30 2RA, RG30 1LE, RG30 1EG, RG30 2RD, RG30 1EY, RG30 1JS, RG30 1LF, RG30 1HP.

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 1HL

Average Price
£285,847
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£302,056
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£242,624

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
555 Oxford Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£295,0002022-02-04 £289,973
615 Oxford Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£450,0002019-06-19 £428,722
555 Oxford Road, Reading, Reading
Other, an established residential building 		£10,0002018-10-15 £9,177
615 Oxford Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002017-09-29 £396,661
603 Oxford Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002016-04-08 £260,181

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 1,498 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 2,198 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU 		4out of 4 3,575 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 4,053 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 5,072 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 4 437 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ranikhet Academy
Spey Road , Tilehurst RG30 4ED 		1out of 4 836 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Battle Primary Academy
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TD 		3out of 4 940 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4BE 		3out of 4 1,215 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Primary School
Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4AS 		3out of 4 1,448 yd Community 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 1,602 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2out of 4 1,656 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 1,777 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN 		4out of 4 3,361 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row , Emmer Green RG4 8LR 		3out of 4 3,588 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 1,009 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH 		- not rated 1,314 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		3out of 4 1,900 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ 		3out of 4 2,276 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD 		- not rated 2,852 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
Salvation Army Community Cafe522 Oxford Road110 yd
Chillim598-600 Oxford Road110 yd
Reading Sea CadetsOxford Road161 yd
Red Kangaroo8 Bridgewater Close237 yd
Baguette Cafe549 Oxford Road297 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Albion642 Oxford Road252 yd
The Pondhouse738 Oxford Road252 yd
The White Eagle344a Oxford Road592 yd
The Spread Eagle117 Norfolk Road700 yd
Wishing Well280 Oxford Road887 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wan Choi611 Oxford Road2 yd
Chop Suey House679 Oxford Road166 yd
Panda House555a Oxford Road224 yd
Shakes N Flavours551 Oxford Road334 yd
Pizza Hut529 Oxford Road334 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
European Mini Market462 Oxford Road410 yd
TescoPortman Road485 yd
Hevs Best Deals733 Oxford Road778 yd
Reading Food Centre290a Oxford Road885 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tnt Gym
BRIDGEWATER CLOSE 		health and fitness suite295 yd
Wilson Primary School
WILSON ROAD 		grass pitches328 yd
The Curzon Club
OXFORD ROAD 		568 yd
Kensington Recreation Ground
KENSINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches627 yd
The Gym (Reading West)
UNIT 3 UNIT 3 OXFORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite660 yd
Fitness4Women
AUDLEY STREET 		health and fitness suite821 yd
Rivers Health Club
SCOURS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts848 yd
Ranikhet Academy
SPEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch930 yd
Ymca (Reading)
MILWARD CENTRE MILWARD CENTRE PARKSIDE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,025 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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oxford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 738 crimes were reported near Oxford Road . Only 12% 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 1HL.

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 1HL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed26
Retired25
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Other19
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities15
Transport and storage13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Education8
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing4
Other2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female133
Male178

Partnership Status

Single143
Married: Opposite sex84
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced15
Widowed9

Health

Very good health146
Good health107
Fair health41
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 68
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese2
Indian15
Pakistani8
Other Asian29
Black African30
Black Caribbean4
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White182
Roma6
Arab2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom149
European Union80
Rest of Europe13
Africa27
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK149
10+ Years73
5-10 Years41
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom141
Ireland4
France1
Italy4
Portugal10
Spain5
Lithuania3
Poland24
Romania27
Other EU countries11
Other Europe7
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia16
Oceania1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion74
Christian164
Buddhist9
Hindu13
Muslim23
Sikh5
Other religion6
Not answered19
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