Brock Gardens is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG30 2JR 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 Brock Gardens, Reading, RG30 2JR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG30 1HL, RG30 1EY, RG30 1EG, RG30 2RA, RG30 2RD, RG30 1LF, RG30 1LE, RG30 1LG, RG30 2RN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Brock Gardens, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2021-06-29 | £165,031 |
| 33 Brock Gardens, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2021-06-21 | £73,895 |
| 42 Brock Gardens, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £210,183 | 2020-05-29 | £223,424 |
| 43 Brock Gardens, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2019-08-27 | £219,550 |
| 41 Brock Gardens, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2018-05-04 | £162,218 |
| 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 | 1,571 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 2,240 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 3,550 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 4,025 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 4,995 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Primary School Wilson Road , RG30 2RW | 3out of 4 | 357 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranikhet Academy Spey Road , Tilehurst RG30 4ED | 1out of 4 | 860 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Battle Primary Academy Cranbury Road , RG30 2TD | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4BE | 3out of 4 | 1,214 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Primary School Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4AS | 3out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 1,524 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Prospect Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX | 2out of 4 | 1,622 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kendrick School London Road , RG1 5BN | 4out of 4 | 3,301 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre Surley Row , Emmer Green RG4 8LR | 3out of 4 | 3,611 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbury College Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS | - not rated | 930 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Prep 64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH | - not rated | 1,237 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Valley School 2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,905 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Brook School 145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ | 3out of 4 | 2,228 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hemdean House School Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD | - not rated | 2,850 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chillim | 598-600 Oxford Road | 90 yd | |
| Salvation Army Community Cafe | 522 Oxford Road | 90 yd | |
| Reading Sea Cadets | Oxford Road | 103 yd | |
| Baguette Cafe | 549 Oxford Road | 235 yd | |
| Avilah | 535 Oxford Road | 270 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Albion | 642 Oxford Road | 327 yd | |
| The Pondhouse | 738 Oxford Road | 327 yd | |
| The White Eagle | 344a Oxford Road | 533 yd | |
| The Spread Eagle | 117 Norfolk Road | 620 yd | |
| Wishing Well | 280 Oxford Road | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wan Choi | 611 Oxford Road | 81 yd | |
| Panda House | 555a Oxford Road | 165 yd | |
| Chop Suey House | 679 Oxford Road | 236 yd | |
| Shakes N Flavours | 551 Oxford Road | 270 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 529 Oxford Road | 270 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Mini Market | 462 Oxford Road | 353 yd | |
| Tesco | Portman Road | 441 yd | |
| Reading Food Centre | 290a Oxford Road | 825 yd | |
| Hevs Best Deals | 733 Oxford Road | 851 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson Primary School WILSON ROAD | grass pitches | 249 yd |
| Tnt Gym BRIDGEWATER CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 373 yd |
| The Curzon Club OXFORD ROAD | 509 yd | |
| Kensington Recreation Ground KENSINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 548 yd |
| The Gym (Reading West) UNIT 3 UNIT 3 OXFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 722 yd |
| Fitness4Women AUDLEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 775 yd |
| Rivers Health Club SCOURS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 926 yd |
| Ymca (Reading) MILWARD CENTRE MILWARD CENTRE PARKSIDE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 947 yd |
| Ranikhet Academy SPEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 960 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 728 crimes were reported
near Brock Gardens .
Only 13% 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 2JR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG30 2JR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RG30 2JR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 133 |
| Male | 140 |
| Single | 110 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 69 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 3 |
| Separated | 13 |
| Divorced | 31 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 124 |
| Good health | 96 |
| Fair health | 37 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 49 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 29 |
| Degree or Similar | 75 |
| Other | 10 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Pakistani | 6 |
| Other Asian | 12 |
| Black African | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 11 |
| Other Black | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 196 |
| Roma | 3 |
| Arab | 5 |
| Other | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 163 |
| European Union | 63 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Africa | 12 |
| Middle East and Asia | 19 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11 |
| Born in the UK | 163 |
| 10+ Years | 47 |
| 5-10 Years | 32 |
| 2-5 Years | 19 |
| Less than 2 years | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 163 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 2 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Spain | 5 |
| Poland | 32 |
| Romania | 11 |
| Other EU countries | 9 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 5 |
| South-East Asia | 3 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 113 |
| Christian | 105 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Muslim | 18 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 32 |