City Road is in Tilehurst, Reading and in Reading district. RG31 5HB is located in the Tilehurst Birch Copse 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 5HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG31 4HA, RG31 4JQ, RG31 5HP, RG31 4HE, RG31 5HR, RG31 5HN, RG31 5HT, RG31 5HS, RG31 5HW.

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 5HB

Average Price
£452,622
Semi-Detached
£436,802
Terraced
£442,938
Detached
£484,309
Flats/Maisonettes
£414,217
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
58 City Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£435,0002023-07-21 £442,938
60 City Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002023-01-25 £401,106
56 City Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£440,0002022-02-25 £470,989
28 City Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002019-05-10 £371,754
42 City Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002018-09-03 £600,969

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 1,252 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 2,531 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
City Road , Tilehurst RG31 4SZ
3out of 4 156 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue , Tilehurst RG31 5LN
4out of 4 350 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Springfield Primary School
Barton Road , Tilehurst RG31 5NJ
3out of 4 355 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Lane Primary School
School Road , Tilehurst RG31 5BD
3out of 4 632 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Curtis Road , Calcot RG31 4XG
3out of 4 1,386 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY
3out of 4 583 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Denefield School
Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6XY
3out of 4 2,122 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX
2out of 4 2,579 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Theale Green School
Church Street , RG7 5DA
2out of 4 3,461 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP
3out of 4 3,712 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TLG Reading
Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR
- not rated 1,404 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ
3out of 4 1,703 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Brookfields Special School
Sage Road , Tilehurst RG31 6SW
4out of 4 2,313 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ
3out of 4 2,984 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Cranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS
- not rated 3,945 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, Tilehurst179 yd
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd33 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst216 yd
Zyka6 Park Lane479 yd
St Catherine's CafeChurch Of St Catherine Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst482 yd
Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe114-116 School Road693 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Water Tower (Tilehurst)160 Park Lane241 yd
Fox And Hounds, TheFox And Hounds, 116 City Road, Tilehurst443 yd
The Prince111 School Road639 yd
Tilehurst Royal British LegionDowning Road675 yd
The Plough Inn78 School Road836 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peking Chef14 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst168 yd
Herbies Pizza18 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst173 yd
Ocean Garden24 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst178 yd
The Tasty Plaice158 Park Lane241 yd
Domino's Pizza76 School Road836 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food21 The Triangle786 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Pauls R.C Primary School
CITY ROAD
grass pitches135 yd
Birch Copse Primary School
WITTENHAM AVENUE
grass pitches439 yd
Sringfield Primary School
BARTON ROAD
grass pitches444 yd
St Catherine Of Siena Church Hall
ST CATHERINES HALL ST CATHERINES HALL WITTENHAM AVENUE
464 yd
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts691 yd
Little Heath School Playing Fields
LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH ROAD
grass pitches942 yd
Turnhams Farm Recreation Ground
LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH ROAD
grass pitches942 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 speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 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, 112 crimes were reported near City Road . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG31 5HB.

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 5HB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired70
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction21
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing16
Education13
Information and communication13
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female163
Male159

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex147
Divorced12
Widowed19

Health

Very good health153
Good health123
Fair health36
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 80
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian14
Other Asian7
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other5
White276
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union11
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years30
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom280
Ireland1
Italy3
Poland3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
No passport held31

Religion

No religion110
Christian176
Buddhist5
Hindu13
Muslim4
Other religion5
Not answered6