Hirstwood is in Tilehurst, Reading and in Reading district. RG30 6NG is located in the Kentwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hirstwood, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG30 6NF, RG30 6DJ, RG30 6BA, RG30 6ED, RG30 6EB, RG31 6JB, RG30 6EA, RG30 6HY, RG31 6DE.

Hirstwood Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hirstwood are based on 116 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 6NG

Average Price
£322,347
Semi-Detached
£272,587
Terraced
£289,426
Detached
£380,117
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hirstwood

Average Price
£325,000
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HirstwoodStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
49 Hirstwood, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£227,5002023-05-24 £224,099
53 Hirstwood, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002022-08-08 £224,225
58 Hirstwood, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002022-07-29 £229,091
42 Hirstwood, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£391,5002021-11-30 £378,931
36 Hirstwood, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£364,9502021-09-30 £364,297

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4out of 4 562 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4out of 4 846 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meadow Park Academy
Norcot Road , Tilehurst RG30 6BS 		3out of 4 594 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorlands Primary School
Church End Lane , Tilehurst RG30 4UN 		3out of 4 986 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Lane Primary School
School Road , Tilehurst RG31 5BD 		3out of 4 1,079 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ranikhet Academy
Spey Road , Tilehurst RG30 4ED 		1out of 4 1,421 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent , Tilehurst RG31 6RY 		3out of 4 1,447 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Denefield School
Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6XY 		3out of 4 1,983 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY 		3out of 4 2,135 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2out of 4 2,210 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3out of 4 3,156 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB 		3out of 4 3,213 yd Free schools No 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 1,471 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Brookfields Special School
Sage Road , Tilehurst RG31 6SW 		4out of 4 1,578 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
TLG Reading
Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR 		- not rated 2,587 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ 		3out of 4 2,908 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS 		- not rated 2,923 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable 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
Vesuvio Pizzeria20 Norcot Road403 yd
Himalayan Hot Spot1 School Road458 yd
The Link Cafe28 School Road661 yd
The Village Coffee Shop19 The Triangle921 yd
Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe114-116 School Road1,012 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tilehurst Club12 Kentwood Hill199 yd
The Victoria1 Norcot Road370 yd
Tylers Rest149 Norcot Road413 yd
Tilehurst Bowls ClubWardle Avenue735 yd
The Plough Inn78 School Road867 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lemon Plaice2 Norcot Road407 yd
The New Red Lantern6 Norcot Road407 yd
Oriental Gourmet15 School Road458 yd
Dilraj23 School Road458 yd
Village Pizza & Kebab254 Kentwood Hill640 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food29-35 School Road458 yd
Co-operative Food21 The Triangle921 yd
Waitrose980 Oxford Road1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Recreation Ground
KENTWOOD HILL 		grass pitches345 yd
Tilehurst Methodist Church
SCHOOL ROAD 		565 yd
Moorlands Primary School
Church End Lane 		grass pitches898 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 speed58.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hirstwood Street dangerous?

In 2023, 281 crimes were reported near Hirstwood . 35% 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 6NG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hirstwood, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6NG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired41
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction18
Education15
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Information and communication12
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other7
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male142

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex97
Separated5
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health120
Good health123
Fair health39
Bad health11
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 82
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Pakistani2
Other Asian4
Black African3
Black Caribbean5
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other1
White243
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union20
Rest of Europe4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years36
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Ireland1
Germany2
Italy2
Poland6
Romania5
Other EU countries4
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia4
Central Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion129
Christian128
Buddhist4
Jewish2
Muslim14
Sikh5
Other religion10
Not answered11
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