Virginia Way is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG30 3QJ 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 3QJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG30 3QH, RG30 3DB, RG30 3BX, RG30 3DA, RG30 3AT, RG30 3AS, RG30 3BZ, RG30 3HA, RG30 3AU.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Virginia Way, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £299,950 | 2019-08-28 | £320,988 |
| 5 Virginia Way, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2018-11-30 | £299,080 |
| 3 Virginia Way, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2017-08-31 | £294,377 |
| 13 Virginia Way, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2010-12-06 | £349,709 |
| 13 Virginia Way, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2005-06-30 | £301,040 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 2,661 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 2,914 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 4,255 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 4,667 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 5,077 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Primary School 110 Ashampstead Road , RG30 3LJ | 3out of 4 | 506 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southcote Primary School Silchester Road , Southcote RG30 3EJ | 3out of 4 | 515 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennet Valley Primary School Carters Rise , Calcot RG31 7YT | 3out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Primary School Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4AS | 3out of 4 | 1,348 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4BE | 3out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 538 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Prospect Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX | 2out of 4 | 757 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 907 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kendrick School London Road , RG1 5BN | 4out of 4 | 3,632 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY | 1out of 4 | 3,825 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 506 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbury College Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS | - not rated | 1,461 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Prep 64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH | - not rated | 1,646 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Valley School 2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,659 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Reading Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR | - not rated | 2,592 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southcote Community Hub | 85 Coronation Square | 266 yd | |
| Cafe Alive at Grange United Reform Church | Circuit Lane | 343 yd | |
| Hey Coffee | Liebenrood Road | 786 yd | |
| Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct | Honey End Lane | 1,004 yd | |
| The Grove Cafe at Meadway Precinct | Honey End Lane | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mansion House | Liebenrood Road | 786 yd | |
| George & Dragon | 162 Bath Road | 831 yd | |
| Prospect Bowling Club | Honey End Lane | 925 yd | |
| The Southcote Beefeater | 19 Southcote Lane | 984 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Choice | 28 Coronation Square | 110 yd | |
| Wok U Like at Meadway Precinct | Honey End Lane | 1,000 yd | |
| Sea Masters Fish & Chips at Meadway Precinct | Honey End Lane | 1,004 yd | |
| Kathmandu Cuisine | Honey End Lane | 1,004 yd | |
| Lee's Garden | Honey End Lane | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery Asia | 19-20 Meadway Precinct | 580 yd | |
| Tesco | 108 Bath Road | 703 yd | |
| Asda Superstore | 67 Honey End Lane | 735 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southcote Primary School SILCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 387 yd |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School FAWLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 432 yd |
| Manor Primary School ASHAMPSTEAD ROAD | 546 yd | |
| Elvian School (Closed) Bath Road | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Prospect Park PROSPECT PARK PROSPECT PARK LIEBENROOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 783 yd |
| Prospect School COCKNEY HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 937 yd |
| Simply Gym Reading Meadway Precinct | health and fitness suite | 1,035 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 | 82.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 393 crimes were reported
near Virginia Way .
Only 26% 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 3QJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG30 3QJ 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 | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 169 |
| Male | 155 |
| Single | 120 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 92 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 14 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 153 |
| Good health | 126 |
| Fair health | 34 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 39 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 45 |
| Degree or Similar | 77 |
| Other | 11 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 27 |
| Pakistani | 18 |
| Other Asian | 17 |
| Black African | 3 |
| Black Caribbean | 6 |
| Other Black | 13 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 14 |
| Mixed Other | 6 |
| White | 209 |
| United Kingdom | 248 |
| European Union | 22 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 38 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 248 |
| 10+ Years | 50 |
| 5-10 Years | 16 |
| 2-5 Years | 10 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 240 |
| Ireland | 9 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Portugal | 6 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 9 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 12 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| No passport held | 40 |
| No religion | 116 |
| Christian | 130 |
| Hindu | 25 |
| Muslim | 25 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Not answered | 29 |