Links Drive is in Tilehurst, Reading and in Reading district. RG30 4YT 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 Links Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4YT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG30 4YP, RG30 4YS, RG30 6AF, RG30 4YR, RG30 4YA, RG30 6BH, RG30 6AE, RG30 4YD, RG30 4ET.

Links Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Links Drive are based on 62 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 4YT

Average Price
£352,076
Semi-Detached
£352,076
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Links Drive

Average Price
£312,744
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Links DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Links Drive, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£455,0002023-07-17 £438,750
2 Links Drive, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002020-04-03 £250,138
31 Links Drive, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002019-05-31 £337,259
4 Links Drive, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002019-05-24 £402,535
32 Links Drive, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002019-05-14 £353,578

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 811 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4out of 4 1,134 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 4,614 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 5,095 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ranikhet Academy
Spey Road , Tilehurst RG30 4ED
1out of 4 409 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Meadow Park Academy
Norcot Road , Tilehurst RG30 6BS
3out of 4 491 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4BE
3out of 4 747 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorlands Primary School
Church End Lane , Tilehurst RG30 4UN
3out of 4 780 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Primary School
Dee Road , Tilehurst RG30 4AS
3out of 4 924 yd Community school No 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 1,471 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP
3out of 4 2,216 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB
3out of 4 2,220 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY
3out of 4 2,883 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Denefield School
Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6XY
3out of 4 3,017 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ
3out of 4 1,149 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS
- not rated 1,887 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ
3out of 4 2,213 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Prep
64 Tilehurst Road , Reading RG30 2JH
- not rated 2,242 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookfields Special School
Sage Road , Tilehurst RG31 6SW
4out of 4 2,555 yd Community special school Yes 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
Norcot Food PantryBrockley Close135 yd
Dee Caf Community Cafe12 Spey Road516 yd
Grip UKStadium Way775 yd
Dolphin's Caribbean Catering at Prudential Ibis ClubScours Lane911 yd
Red Kangaroo8 Bridgewater Close1,042 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tylers Rest149 Norcot Road832 yd
The Royal Albion642 Oxford Road870 yd
The Pondhouse738 Oxford Road870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC at Reading Retail ParkOxford Road451 yd
Heat & Eat, Grab and Go743 Oxford Road547 yd
Indian Corner/ Kebab Corner745 Oxford Road547 yd
Ohayo Sushi & Wok936 Oxford Road715 yd
Sunshine Chinese Wok Away893 Oxford Road859 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hevs Best Deals733 Oxford Road547 yd
Waitrose980 Oxford Road783 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ranikhet Academy
SPEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch289 yd
The Gym (Reading West)
UNIT 3 UNIT 3 OXFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite460 yd
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School
Dee Road
grass pitches704 yd
Moorlands Primary School
Church End Lane
grass pitches841 yd
St Michaels Primary School
DEE ROAD
grass pitches884 yd
Tnt Gym
BRIDGEWATER CLOSE
health and fitness suite994 yd
Rivers Health Club
SCOURS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts1,087 yd
Meadway Sports Centre
CONWY CLOSE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,089 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 speed147.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50.01 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Links Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 467 crimes were reported near Links Drive . Only 22% 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 4YT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Links Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4YT

Employment

RG30 4YT area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee123
Retired45
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed11
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities24
Construction20
Information and communication19
Education17
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing9
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female172
Male171

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex156
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed9

Health

Very good health163
Good health134
Fair health36
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 97
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese4
Indian1
Pakistani11
Other Asian27
Black African5
Black Caribbean17
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White242
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union20
Rest of Europe6
Africa7
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years61
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom274
Ireland8
France1
Italy1
Poland3
Other EU countries2
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia7
No passport held30

Religion

No religion116
Christian148
Buddhist11
Hindu11
Jewish1
Muslim16
Sikh5
Other religion4
Not answered29