City Road is in Tilehurst, Reading and in Reading district. RG31 4HA is located in the Tilehurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about City Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 4HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG31 4HE, RG31 5HB, RG31 4JQ, RG31 4DU, RG31 5DB, RG31 5HS, RG31 5HP, RG31 5DT, RG31 5HT.

City Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on City Road are based on 46 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 RG31 4HA

Average Price
£365,816
Semi-Detached
£381,463
Terraced
£316,684
Detached
£498,633
Flats/Maisonettes
£158,542
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for City Road

Average Price
£391,148
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on City Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31 City Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£340,0002021-04-28 £347,545
5 City Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002020-10-30 £313,638
21 City Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002020-05-19 £340,160
7 City Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002019-11-01 £315,246
39 City Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002018-08-16 £364,645

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road, Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		1,196 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		2,484 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic Primary School
City Road, Tilehurst RG31 4SZ 		136 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst RG31 5LN 		401 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springfield Primary School
Barton Road, Tilehurst RG31 5NJ 		420 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Lane Primary School
School Road, Tilehurst RG31 5BD 		586 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Curtis Road, Calcot RG31 4XG 		1,355 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Little Heath School
Little Heath Road, Tilehurst RG31 5TY 		671 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst RG31 6XY 		2,175 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2,489 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Theale Green School
Church Street, RG7 5DA 		3,504 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote RG30 3EP 		3,621 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTLG Reading
Empress Road, Calcot RG31 4XR 		1,347 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		1,614 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields Special School
Sage Road, Tilehurst RG31 6SW 		2,340 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road, Southcote RG30 3LJ 		2,893 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCranbury College
Cranbury Road, RG30 2TS 		3,860 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
Spice Master22 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst242 yd
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd33 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst282 yd
Zyka6 Park Lane452 yd
St Catherine's CafeChurch Of St Catherine Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst561 yd
ShoemakersShoemakers The Arcade650 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Water Tower (Tilehurst)160 Park Lane154 yd
Fox And Hounds, TheFox And Hounds, 116 City Road, Tilehurst502 yd
The Prince111 School Road602 yd
Tilehurst Royal British LegionDowning Road659 yd
The Plough Inn78 School Road801 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tasty Plaice158 Park Lane154 yd
Peking Chef14 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst238 yd
Ocean Garden24 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst238 yd
Herbies Pizza18 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst239 yd
Domino's Pizza76 School Road801 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food21 The Triangle743 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Pauls R.C Primary School
CITY ROAD 		grass pitches189 yd
Birch Copse Primary School
WITTENHAM AVENUE 		grass pitches504 yd
Sringfield Primary School
BARTON ROAD 		grass pitches520 yd
St Catherine Of Siena Church Hall
ST CATHERINES HALL ST CATHERINES HALL WITTENHAM AVENUE 		542 yd
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts779 yd
Little Heath School Playing Fields
LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches1,001 yd
Turnhams Farm Recreation Ground
LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches1,001 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 speed67.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is City Road dangerous?

In 2023, 147 crimes were reported near City Road. 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG31 4HA.

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

More Crime Statistics for City Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 4HA

Employment

RG31 4HA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired43
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed31
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing17
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Information and communication13
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities10
Education10
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female156
Male144

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex106
Married: Same sex4
Separated5
Divorced29
Widowed9

Health

Very good health148
Good health91
Fair health42
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 78
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian10
Black Caribbean6
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White261
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union6
Rest of Europe4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years13
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Germany1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion138
Christian129
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim5
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered17
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