Fontwell Drive is in Reading and in Reading district.
RG30 4QR 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 Fontwell Drive, Reading, RG30 4QR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG30 4QP, RG30 4JS, RG30 4JH, RG30 4JR, RG30 4EU, RG30 4QW, RG30 4JF, RG30 4JJ, RG30 4JT.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Fontwell Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2022-08-05 | £487,646 |
| 2 Fontwell Drive, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2021-06-29 | £387,481 |
| 24 Fontwell Drive, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-06-14 | £395,389 |
| 16 Fontwell Drive, Reading, Reading Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2021-05-21 | £355,708 |
| 36 Fontwell Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2020-02-28 | £510,440 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 1,602 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 2,350 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchend Primary Academy Usk Road , Tilehurst RG30 4HP | 4out of 4 | 408 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Primary School Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4AS | 3out of 4 | 717 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennet Valley Primary School Carters Rise , Calcot RG31 7YT | 3out of 4 | 824 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4BE | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Primary School 110 Ashampstead Road , RG30 3LJ | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 651 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 1,741 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 2,018 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Heath School Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY | 3out of 4 | 2,574 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denefield School Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6XY | 3out of 4 | 3,704 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 | 567 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Brook School 145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Reading Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR | - not rated | 1,458 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbury College Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS | - not rated | 2,247 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Prep 64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH | - not rated | 2,558 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday Lunch Club at St Michaels Church | Routh Lane | 684 yd | |
| Everest Tandoori Restaurant at Meadway Precinct | Honey End Lane | 713 yd | |
| The Grove Cafe at Meadway Precinct | Honey End Lane | 713 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George & Dragon | 162 Bath Road | 471 yd | |
| Prospect Bowling Club | Honey End Lane | 812 yd | |
| Calcot Park Golf Club Ltd | Calcot Park Golf Club Calcot Park, Calcot | 825 yd | |
| Kennet Valley Club | Holybrook Community Centre Carters Rise, Calcot | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Masters Fish & Chips at Meadway Precinct | Honey End Lane | 713 yd | |
| Kathmandu Cuisine | Honey End Lane | 713 yd | |
| Lee's Garden | Honey End Lane | 713 yd | |
| Wok U Like at Meadway Precinct | Honey End Lane | 723 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Stores Bath Road, Calcot | 349 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Lidl Bath Road, Calcot | 349 yd | |
| Tesco | 108 Bath Road | 580 yd | |
| Asda Superstore | 67 Honey End Lane | 665 yd | |
| Grocery Asia | 19-20 Meadway Precinct | 733 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prospect School COCKNEY HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 419 yd |
| Churchend Primary Academy USK ROAD | grass pitches | 583 yd |
| The Avenue School THE AVENUE CENTRE THE AVENUE CENTRE CONWY CLOSE | 646 yd | |
| Simply Gym Reading Meadway Precinct | health and fitness suite | 648 yd |
| Meadway Sports Centre CONWY CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 701 yd |
| St Michaels Primary School DEE ROAD | grass pitches | 723 yd |
| Kennett Valley Primary School CARTERS RISE | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Calcot Park Golf Club CALCOT PARK | golf | 824 yd |
| Manor Primary School ASHAMPSTEAD ROAD | 930 yd | |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School Dee Road | grass pitches | 932 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 | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 254 crimes were reported
near Fontwell Drive .
38% 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 4QR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG30 4QR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in RG30 4QR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 84 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 166 |
| Male | 170 |
| Single | 66 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 170 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 178 |
| Good health | 112 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| No qualifications | 35 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 26 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
| Degree or Similar | 111 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Indian | 23 |
| Pakistani | 23 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Black African | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 262 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 264 |
| European Union | 23 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Africa | 11 |
| Middle East and Asia | 29 |
| Born in the UK | 264 |
| 10+ Years | 49 |
| 5-10 Years | 11 |
| 2-5 Years | 7 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 285 |
| Ireland | 7 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Turkey | 4 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 3 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 18 |
| No religion | 92 |
| Christian | 154 |
| Hindu | 17 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 33 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 33 |