Southcote Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG30 2AD is located in the Minster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG30 2DJ, RG3 2AG, RG30 2AG, RG30 2AU, RG30 2AT, RG30 2HD, RG30 2AF, RG30 2AE, RG30 2DN.

Southcote Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southcote Road are based on 688 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 2AD

Average Price
£572,223
Semi-Detached
£422,197
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£647,236
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southcote Road

Average Price
£195,153
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southcote Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Southcote Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002007-08-24 £422,197
Flat A The Limes, 7 Southcote Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002003-01-31 £826,847
5 Southcote Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002001-06-22 £467,625

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 2,755 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 3,109 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU 		4out of 4 3,330 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 3,749 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 3,800 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Battle Primary Academy
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TD 		3out of 4 407 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Junior School
August House, Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		4out of 4 665 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Brownlow Road , RG1 6NP 		3out of 4 665 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wilson Primary School
Wilson Road , RG30 2RW 		3out of 4 871 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford Road Community School
146 Oxford Road , RG1 7PJ 		3out of 4 993 yd Community school Yes 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 4 496 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 864 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2out of 4 1,636 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN 		4out of 4 2,473 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY 		1out of 4 3,198 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH 		- not rated 307 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS 		- not rated 308 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ 		3out of 4 1,837 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		3out of 4 2,388 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ 		- not rated 2,532 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
McDonalds287 Oxford Road713 yd
Work House Coffee Company335 Oxford Road754 yd
DeNata377 Oxford Road771 yd
Da Village Afghan Resteraunt387 Oxford Road785 yd
Kobeda Palace409 Oxford Road796 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Foresters Arms79 Brunswick Street448 yd
The Southcote Beefeater19 Southcote Lane499 yd
The Spread Eagle117 Norfolk Road617 yd
The Rose & Thistle43 Argyle Road674 yd
The Face BarAmbrose Place773 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vampires Den357 Oxford Road751 yd
Teng Hui343 Oxford Road754 yd
Elles Baguettes200 Oxford Road794 yd
Seasons375 Oxford Road796 yd
Hot Stuff421 Oxford Road796 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain Ltd289-291 Oxford Road706 yd
Reading Food Centre290a Oxford Road801 yd
Oxford Road Supermarket267-271 Oxford Road817 yd
Tesco12 Tilehurst Road846 yd
Aseda Supermarkets170 Oxford Road873 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Edward'S Prep School
TILEHURST ROAD 		artificial grass pitch278 yd
Ymca (Reading)
MILWARD CENTRE MILWARD CENTRE PARKSIDE ROAD 		health and fitness suite374 yd
Elvian School (Closed)
Bath Road 		grass pitches637 yd
Kensington Recreation Ground
KENSINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches681 yd
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
FAWLEY ROAD 		grass pitches918 yd
The Curzon Club
OXFORD ROAD 		928 yd
St Marys & All Saints Ce Primary School
ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CE PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CE PRIMARY SCHOOL WENSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches959 yd
Coley Park School (Closed)
Wensley Road 		grass pitches983 yd
Wilson Primary School
WILSON ROAD 		grass pitches983 yd
Fitness4Women
AUDLEY STREET 		health and fitness suite1,019 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 Southcote Road dangerous?

In 2023, 426 crimes were reported near Southcote Road . Only 24% 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 2AD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2AD

Employment

RG30 2AD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee141
Retired48
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed34
Unemployed19
Other12
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Information and communication24
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities15
Administrative and support service activities14
Construction13
Transport and storage11
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education8
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female158
Male198

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex109
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced35
Widowed14

Health

Very good health164
Good health140
Fair health36
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 160
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese5
Indian38
Pakistani9
Other Asian5
Black African22
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White246
Roma3
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom193
European Union58
Rest of Europe11
Africa30
Middle East and Asia54
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK193
10+ Years69
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years40
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Ireland4
France1
Italy3
Portugal6
Spain2
Lithuania3
Poland12
Romania3
Other EU countries31
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa7
Southern Asia30
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America4
Oceania1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion111
Christian156
Buddhist5
Hindu20
Muslim25
Sikh8
Not answered31
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