Gainsborough Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG30 3BU is located in the Southcote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gainsborough Road, Reading, RG30 3BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG30 3PZ, RG30 3PY, RG30 3BQ, RG30 3QS, RG30 3QR, RG30 3QT, RG30 3DA, RG30 3BS, RG30 3QH.

Gainsborough Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gainsborough Road are based on 107 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 3BU

Average Price
£324,227
Semi-Detached
£333,115
Terraced
£297,562
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gainsborough Road

Average Price
£323,175
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gainsborough Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
67 Gainsborough Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002019-05-10 £293,742
83 Gainsborough Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£310,0002017-01-06 £325,489
81 Gainsborough Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002016-07-15 £322,883
83 Gainsborough Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002013-11-28 £293,757
83 Gainsborough Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002005-09-22 £273,439

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4out of 4 2,408 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 2,738 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 4,529 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 4,813 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 5,235 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Primary School
110 Ashampstead Road , RG30 3LJ
3out of 4 390 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Southcote Primary School
Silchester Road , Southcote RG30 3EJ
3out of 4 788 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kennet Valley Primary School
Carters Rise , Calcot RG31 7YT
3out of 4 963 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Primary School
Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4AS
3out of 4 1,112 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4BE
3out of 4 1,198 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX
2out of 4 506 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP
3out of 4 768 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB
3out of 4 1,104 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY
3out of 4 3,577 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 3,851 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ
3out of 4 390 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ
3out of 4 1,393 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS
- not rated 1,559 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH
- not rated 1,790 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
TLG Reading
Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR
- not rated 2,344 yd Other independent 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
Southcote Community Hub85 Coronation Square230 yd
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform ChurchCircuit Lane611 yd
Hey CoffeeLiebenrood Road665 yd
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway PrecinctHoney End Lane779 yd
The Grove Cafe at Meadway PrecinctHoney End Lane779 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George & Dragon162 Bath Road567 yd
The Mansion HouseLiebenrood Road665 yd
Prospect Bowling ClubHoney End Lane719 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eastern Choice28 Coronation Square229 yd
Wok U Like at Meadway PrecinctHoney End Lane777 yd
Sea Masters Fish & Chips at Meadway PrecinctHoney End Lane779 yd
Kathmandu CuisineHoney End Lane779 yd
Lee's GardenHoney End Lane779 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grocery Asia19-20 Meadway Precinct316 yd
Tesco108 Bath Road434 yd
Asda Superstore67 Honey End Lane484 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Stores Bath Road, Calcot863 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Bath Road, Calcot863 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Manor Primary School
ASHAMPSTEAD ROAD
398 yd
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
FAWLEY ROAD
grass pitches638 yd
Southcote Primary School
SILCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool660 yd
Prospect Park
PROSPECT PARK PROSPECT PARK LIEBENROOD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches662 yd
Prospect School
COCKNEY HILL
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts668 yd
Simply Gym Reading
Meadway Precinct
health and fitness suite800 yd
Elvian School (Closed)
Bath Road
grass pitches990 yd
Kennett Valley Primary School
CARTERS RISE
grass pitches1,035 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed185.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gainsborough Road dangerous?

In 2023, 407 crimes were reported near Gainsborough Road . Only 25% 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 3BU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gainsborough Road, Reading, RG30 3BU

Employment

RG30 3BU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee74
Part-Time Employee56
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Unemployed17
Other15
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family13
Retired11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities21
Administrative and support service activities14
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education9
Other5
Construction5
Information and communication5
Manufacturing3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female184
Male148

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex73
Separated11
Divorced27
Widowed6

Health

Very good health177
Good health98
Fair health39
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 47
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian2
Pakistani19
Other Asian12
Black African62
Black Caribbean22
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean19
Mixed Other3
White164
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union21
Rest of Europe2
Africa47
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years66
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland1
France1
Italy7
Portugal3
Poland15
Romania2
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion113
Christian132
Buddhist2
Hindu7
Muslim56
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered18