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

Nearby postcodes are: RG31 4SL, RG31 5NQ, RG31 5AQ, RG31 4ET, RG31 5NJ, RG31 4SP, RG31 5NF, RG31 5QD, RG31 4ES.

City Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on City Road are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG31 5SD

Average Price
£412,551
Semi-Detached
£409,755
Terraced
£398,406
Detached
£492,485
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for City Road

Average Price
£460,681
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
180 City Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-07-01 £481,369
128 City Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£287,5002020-09-18 £342,230
180 City Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002019-10-11 £463,583
174 City Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002017-11-29 £406,045
146 City Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002016-11-04 £379,535

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road, Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		1,893 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		3,170 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 4Springfield Primary School
Barton Road, Tilehurst RG31 5NJ 		289 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic Primary School
City Road, Tilehurst RG31 4SZ 		596 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst RG31 5LN 		854 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Curtis Road, Calcot RG31 4XG 		1,175 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calcot Junior School
Curtis Road, Calcot RG31 4XG 		1,175 yd Community school No 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 		410 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst RG31 6XY 		2,409 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Theale Green School
Church Street, RG7 5DA 		2,828 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		3,044 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote RG30 3EP 		4,166 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 		1,409 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		2,224 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields Special School
Sage Road, Tilehurst RG31 6SW 		2,749 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road, Southcote RG30 3LJ 		3,341 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCranbury College
Cranbury Road, RG30 2TS 		4,497 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, Tilehurst722 yd
Taste Of Tandoori Ltd33 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst725 yd
St Catherine's CafeChurch Of St Catherine Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst775 yd
McDonalds RestaurantMcdonald's, Savacentre Bath Road, Calcot1,073 yd
Starbucks Coffee Co At SainsburysSavacentre Bath Road, Calcot1,073 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fox And Hounds, TheFox And Hounds, 116 City Road, Tilehurst198 yd
Water Tower (Tilehurst)160 Park Lane770 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peking Chef14 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst697 yd
Herbies Pizza18 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst709 yd
Ocean Garden24 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst728 yd
The Tasty Plaice158 Park Lane770 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSavacentre Bath Road, Calcot1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sringfield Primary School
BARTON ROAD 		grass pitches258 yd
Little Heath School Playing Fields
LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches302 yd
Turnhams Farm Recreation Ground
LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH SCHOOL LITTLE HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches302 yd
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts453 yd
St Pauls R.C Primary School
CITY ROAD 		grass pitches512 yd
St Catherine Of Siena Church Hall
ST CATHERINES HALL ST CATHERINES HALL WITTENHAM AVENUE 		776 yd
Calcot Recreation Ground
PARISH OFFICE PARISH OFFICE HIGH VIEW 		grass pitches820 yd
Birch Copse Primary School
WITTENHAM AVENUE 		grass pitches846 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 87.0%

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 speed159.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed162.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.93 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is City Road dangerous?

In 2023, 70 crimes were reported near City Road. 66% 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 5SD.

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 5SD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee134
Retired89
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed33
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles51
Education33
Human health and social work activities20
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Administrative and support service activities17
Manufacturing14
Information and communication14
Financial and insurance activities14
Construction11
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female198
Male202

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex193
Separated3
Divorced43
Widowed13

Health

Very good health195
Good health151
Fair health42
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 83
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese1
Indian4
Pakistani4
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White364

Country of Birth

United Kingdom358
European Union22
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK358
10+ Years37
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom332
Ireland3
France2
Italy3
Poland9
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion160
Christian205
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim11
Sikh1
Not answered19
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