Polsted Road is in Tilehurst, Reading and in Reading district. RG31 6HP 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 Polsted Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG31 6HR, RG31 6HU, RG31 6HS, RG31 6HN, RG31 6HT, RG31 6HX, RG31 6HA, RG31 6HL, RG31 6HJ.

Polsted Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Polsted Road are based on 43 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 6HP

Average Price
£329,874
Semi-Detached
£414,783
Terraced
£319,885
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Polsted Road

Average Price
£345,903
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Polsted Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Polsted Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£360,5002022-10-14 £330,899
23 Polsted Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-03-26 £338,728
25 Polsted Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£330,0002020-08-21 £348,485
29 Polsted Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002018-10-26 £281,597
13 Polsted Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£278,0002018-10-26 £284,669

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		575 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		1,222 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 4Park Lane Primary School
School Road , Tilehurst RG31 5BD 		840 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadow Park Academy
Norcot Road , Tilehurst RG30 6BS 		939 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorlands Primary School
Church End Lane , Tilehurst RG30 4UN 		1,189 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue , Tilehurst RG31 5LN 		1,194 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent , Tilehurst RG31 6RY 		1,271 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Denefield School
Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6XY 		1,644 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Heath School
Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY 		1,792 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		2,446 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP 		3,454 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB 		3,540 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brookfields Special School
Sage Road , Tilehurst RG31 6SW 		1,349 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		1,622 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Reading
Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR 		2,483 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ 		3,106 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCranbury College
Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS 		3,292 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
Himalayan Hot Spot1 School Road286 yd
Vesuvio Pizzeria20 Norcot Road357 yd
The Link Cafe28 School Road417 yd
The Village Coffee Shop19 The Triangle691 yd
Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe114-116 School Road739 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tilehurst Club12 Kentwood Hill235 yd
Tilehurst Bowls ClubWardle Avenue361 yd
The Victoria1 Norcot Road410 yd
The Plough Inn78 School Road611 yd
Tylers Rest149 Norcot Road652 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Gourmet15 School Road286 yd
Dilraj23 School Road286 yd
The Lemon Plaice2 Norcot Road419 yd
The New Red Lantern6 Norcot Road419 yd
Domino's Pizza76 School Road611 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food29-35 School Road286 yd
Co-operative Food21 The Triangle691 yd
Co-Operative Food, The1, The Colonnade Overdown Road, Tilehurst996 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Recreation Ground
KENTWOOD HILL 		grass pitches132 yd
Tilehurst Methodist Church
SCHOOL ROAD 		333 yd
Moorlands Primary School
Church End Lane 		grass pitches1,075 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 speed60.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Polsted Road dangerous?

In 2023, 251 crimes were reported near Polsted Road . 38% 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 RG31 6HP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Polsted Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6HP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee131
Retired58
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed29
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction19
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Information and communication16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Education5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female173
Male188

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex129
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced35
Widowed10

Health

Very good health165
Good health147
Fair health41
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 100
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Black African5
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean11
White335
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom325
European Union8
Rest of Europe10
Africa8
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK325
10+ Years22
5-10 Years10
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom301
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Spain2
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
Other Europe3
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held46

Religion

No religion212
Christian128
Muslim1
Not answered19
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