Compton Avenue is in Tilehurst, Reading and in Reading district. RG31 5LH 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 Compton Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 5LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG31 5LN, RG31 5JY, RG31 5JU, RG31 5LP, RG31 5LR, RG31 5LQ, RG31 5LS, RG31 5LE, RG31 5LT.

Compton Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Compton Avenue are based on 1 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 5LH

Average Price
£449,408
Semi-Detached
£456,157
Terraced
£418,198
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Compton Avenue

Average Price
£623,375
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Compton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
56 Compton Avenue, Reading, West Berkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£485,0002022-12-05 £488,502
39 Compton Avenue, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002021-10-07 £460,687
31 Compton Avenue, Reading, West Berkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£356,0002021-08-25 £397,312
20 Compton Avenue, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002020-03-26 £456,545
16 Compton Avenue, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002019-07-12 £399,992

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road, Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		1,443 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		2,635 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst RG31 5LN 		277 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springfield Primary School
Barton Road, Tilehurst RG31 5NJ 		466 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic Primary School
City Road, Tilehurst RG31 4SZ 		566 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Lane Primary School
School Road, Tilehurst RG31 5BD 		833 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Curtis Road, Calcot RG31 4XG 		1,715 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 		355 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst RG31 6XY 		1,773 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2,970 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Theale Green School
Church Street, RG7 5DA 		3,447 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote RG30 3EP 		4,100 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 		1,803 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields Special School
Sage Road, Tilehurst RG31 6SW 		2,069 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		2,075 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road, Southcote RG30 3LJ 		3,405 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCranbury College
Cranbury Road, RG30 2TS 		4,271 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
St Catherine's CafeChurch Of St Catherine Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst92 yd
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd33 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst265 yd
Spice Master22 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst302 yd
The Snaffle CafeHall Place Farm Sulham Hill, Tilehurst511 yd
Zyka6 Park Lane647 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fox And Hounds, TheFox And Hounds, 116 City Road, Tilehurst545 yd
The Royal Oak69 Westwood Glen644 yd
Water Tower (Tilehurst)160 Park Lane673 yd
Tilehurst Royal British LegionDowning Road747 yd
The Prince111 School Road806 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peking Chef14 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst293 yd
Herbies Pizza18 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst297 yd
Ocean Garden24 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst309 yd
The Tasty Plaice158 Park Lane673 yd
Domino's Pizza76 School Road963 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food21 The Triangle952 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Catherine Of Siena Church Hall
ST CATHERINES HALL ST CATHERINES HALL WITTENHAM AVENUE 		95 yd
Birch Copse Primary School
WITTENHAM AVENUE 		grass pitches192 yd
Sringfield Primary School
BARTON ROAD 		grass pitches427 yd
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts429 yd
St Pauls R.C Primary School
CITY ROAD 		grass pitches456 yd
Little Heath School Playing Fields
LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches924 yd
Turnhams Farm Recreation Ground
LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches924 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed140.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Compton Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 55 crimes were reported near Compton Avenue. 69% 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 5LH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Compton Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 5LH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in RG31 5LH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction17
Education13
Information and communication11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Manufacturing8
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male130

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated3
Divorced7
Widowed36

Health

Very good health119
Good health114
Fair health37
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 54
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White265

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years10
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion97
Christian160
Hindu1
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered13
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