Helmsdale Close is in Reading and in Newbury district.
RG30 2PT 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 Helmsdale Close, Reading, RG30 2PT and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG30 2PD, RG30 2PS, RG30 4EF, RG30 2PB, RG30 2PE, RG30 4DA, RG30 2QQ, RG30 4EP, RG30 4GY.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Helmsdale Close, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-10-12 | £229,472 |
| 21 Helmsdale Close, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-07-29 | £225,378 |
| 23 Helmsdale Close, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2022-07-01 | £303,571 |
| 1A Helmsdale Close, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £356,000 | 2021-06-30 | £370,133 |
| 23 Helmsdale Close, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2019-05-28 | £233,957 |
| 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 | 1,249 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 4,213 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 4,688 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 5,371 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranikhet Academy Spey Road , Tilehurst RG30 4ED | 1out of 4 | 197 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4BE | 3out of 4 | 610 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Primary School Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4AS | 3out of 4 | 848 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson Primary School Wilson Road , RG30 2RW | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Park Academy Norcot Road , Tilehurst RG30 6BS | 3out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Academy Prospect Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX | 2out of 4 | 1,208 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 1,697 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 1,733 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Heath School Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY | 3out of 4 | 3,306 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denefield School Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6XY | 3out of 4 | 3,560 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Valley School 2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,267 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbury College Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS | - not rated | 1,346 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Prep 64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH | - not rated | 1,702 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Brook School 145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,919 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Reading Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR | - not rated | 2,868 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dee Caf Community Cafe | 12 Spey Road | 291 yd | |
| Norcot Food Pantry | Brockley Close | 459 yd | |
| Red Kangaroo | 8 Bridgewater Close | 727 yd | |
| Salvation Army Community Cafe | 522 Oxford Road | 745 yd | |
| Chillim | 598-600 Oxford Road | 745 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Albion | 642 Oxford Road | 550 yd | |
| The Pondhouse | 738 Oxford Road | 550 yd | |
| Prospect Bowling Club | Honey End Lane | 917 yd | |
| The Mansion House | Liebenrood Road | 929 yd | |
| The Spread Eagle | 117 Norfolk Road | 1,002 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC at Reading Retail Park | Oxford Road | 473 yd | |
| Chop Suey House | 679 Oxford Road | 540 yd | |
| Wan Choi | 611 Oxford Road | 643 yd | |
| Heat & Eat, Grab and Go | 743 Oxford Road | 647 yd | |
| Indian Corner/ Kebab Corner | 745 Oxford Road | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hevs Best Deals | 733 Oxford Road | 647 yd | |
| European Mini Market | 462 Oxford Road | 996 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ranikhet Academy SPEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 311 yd |
| The Gym (Reading West) UNIT 3 UNIT 3 OXFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 426 yd |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School Dee Road | grass pitches | 660 yd |
| Tnt Gym BRIDGEWATER CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| Wilson Primary School WILSON ROAD | grass pitches | 748 yd |
| St Michaels Primary School DEE ROAD | grass pitches | 886 yd |
| Prospect Park PROSPECT PARK PROSPECT PARK LIEBENROOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 932 yd |
| Simply Gym Reading Meadway Precinct | health and fitness suite | 974 yd |
| Kensington Recreation Ground KENSINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,014 yd |
| Rivers Health Club SCOURS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,079 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 | 135.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 519 crimes were reported
near Helmsdale Close .
Only 19% 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 2PT.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG30 2PT area has a very 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 | 123 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Female | 186 |
| Male | 175 |
| Single | 110 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 117 |
| Married: Same sex | 3 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 183 |
| Good health | 130 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 63 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32 |
| Degree or Similar | 106 |
| Other | 4 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Pakistani | 10 |
| Other Asian | 9 |
| Black African | 27 |
| Black Caribbean | 16 |
| Other Black | 13 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 6 |
| White | 264 |
| Roma | 3 |
| Arab | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 267 |
| European Union | 47 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 19 |
| Middle East and Asia | 15 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10 |
| Born in the UK | 267 |
| 10+ Years | 67 |
| 5-10 Years | 11 |
| 2-5 Years | 10 |
| Less than 2 years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 270 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Poland | 12 |
| Romania | 8 |
| Other EU countries | 10 |
| Central and Western Africa | 6 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 6 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 36 |
| No religion | 136 |
| Christian | 168 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Muslim | 29 |
| Not answered | 19 |