Virginia Way is in Reading and in Reading district. RG30 3QH 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 Virginia Way, Reading, RG30 3QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG30 3QJ, RG30 3DA, RG30 3BZ, RG30 3DB, RG30 3BX, RG30 3HA, RG30 3AT, RG30 3QD, RG30 3AS.

Virginia Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Virginia Way are based on 50 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 3QH

Average Price
£332,198
Semi-Detached
£370,755
Terraced
£317,368
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Virginia Way

Average Price
£318,566
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Virginia WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Virginia Way, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£420,0002022-03-18 £413,289
8 Virginia Way, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002020-03-06 £311,085
2 Virginia Way, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£316,5002018-07-11 £324,358
18 Virginia Way, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002018-03-07 £315,712
2 Virginia Way, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£315,0002016-07-25 £322,385

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 2,605 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 2,862 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT 		4out of 4 4,306 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU 		4out of 4 4,673 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA 		4out of 4 5,086 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 4 495 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Southcote Primary School
Silchester Road , Southcote RG30 3EJ 		3out of 4 566 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kennet Valley Primary School
Carters Rise , Calcot RG31 7YT 		3out of 4 1,125 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Primary School
Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4AS 		3out of 4 1,291 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4BE 		3out of 4 1,349 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 565 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2out of 4 701 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB 		3out of 4 923 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN 		4out of 4 3,658 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY 		3out of 4 3,801 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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 4 495 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS 		- not rated 1,453 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		3out of 4 1,604 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH 		- not rated 1,650 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
TLG Reading
Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR 		- not rated 2,555 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 Square258 yd
Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform ChurchCircuit Lane399 yd
Hey CoffeeLiebenrood Road737 yd
Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway PrecinctHoney End Lane948 yd
The Grove Cafe at Meadway PrecinctHoney End Lane948 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mansion HouseLiebenrood Road737 yd
George & Dragon162 Bath Road787 yd
Prospect Bowling ClubHoney End Lane869 yd
The Southcote Beefeater19 Southcote Lane1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eastern Choice28 Coronation Square114 yd
Wok U Like at Meadway PrecinctHoney End Lane944 yd
Sea Masters Fish & Chips at Meadway PrecinctHoney End Lane948 yd
Kathmandu CuisineHoney End Lane948 yd
Lee's GardenHoney End Lane948 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grocery Asia19-20 Meadway Precinct525 yd
Tesco108 Bath Road656 yd
Asda Superstore67 Honey End Lane679 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Stores Bath Road, Calcot1,077 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Bath Road, Calcot1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southcote Primary School
SILCHESTER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool437 yd
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
FAWLEY ROAD 		grass pitches448 yd
Manor Primary School
ASHAMPSTEAD ROAD 		529 yd
Prospect Park
PROSPECT PARK PROSPECT PARK LIEBENROOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches734 yd
Elvian School (Closed)
Bath Road 		grass pitches799 yd
Prospect School
COCKNEY HILL 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts883 yd
Simply Gym Reading
Meadway Precinct 		health and fitness suite979 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 speed74.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed230 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Virginia Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 390 crimes were reported near Virginia Way . Only 27% 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 3QH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Virginia Way, Reading, RG30 3QH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee35
Looking after home or family23
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Retired14
Self-Employed11
Other7
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Education6
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Other2

People

Gender

Female147
Male126

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex79
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed8

Health

Very good health123
Good health97
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 40
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Chinese7
Indian2
Pakistani8
Other Asian31
Black African39
Black Caribbean3
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other6
White135
Arab7
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom173
European Union17
Rest of Europe5
Africa33
Middle East and Asia39
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK173
10+ Years84
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom177
Germany2
Italy4
Poland12
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia2
Central and South America2
No passport held50

Religion

No religion95
Christian74
Buddhist7
Hindu3
Muslim76
Sikh5
Other religion4
Not answered9
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