Parkhill Drive is in Tilehurst, Reading and in Reading district.
RG31 6LB 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 Parkhill Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6LB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG31 6LG, RG31 6LA, RG31 6JY, RG31 6LF, RG31 6LD, RG31 6NP, RG31 6LY, RG31 6JU, RG31 6LZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Parkhill Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £880,000 | 2023-07-21 | £841,167 |
| 4 Parkhill Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £567,500 | 2014-12-19 | £729,901 |
| 6 Parkhill Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2012-08-14 | £784,696 |
| 2 Parkhill Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2009-09-11 | £757,739 |
| 3 Parkhill Drive, Reading, Reading Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2006-04-20 | £869,668 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Farm Junior School Fullbrook Crescent , Tilehurst RG31 6RY | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood Farm Infant School Fullbrook Crescent , Tilehurst RG31 6RY | 4out of 4 | 707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downsway Primary School Warbreck Drive , Tilehurst RG31 6FE | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Park Academy Norcot Road , Tilehurst RG30 6BS | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane Primary School School Road , Tilehurst RG31 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denefield School Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6XY | 3out of 4 | 1,347 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Heath School Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY | 3out of 4 | 2,173 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Prospect Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX | 2out of 4 | 2,951 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 3,890 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 3,931 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfields Special School Sage Road , Tilehurst RG31 6SW | 4out of 4 | 841 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Valley School 2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,181 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Reading Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR | - not rated | 3,073 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbury College Cranbury Road , RG30 2TS | - not rated | 3,590 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Brook School 145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ | 3out of 4 | 3,642 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spoons Coffee Shop | 7, The Colonnade Overdown Road, Tilehurst | 572 yd | |
| Himalayan Hot Spot | 1 School Road | 889 yd | |
| Vesuvio Pizzeria | 20 Norcot Road | 942 yd | |
| The Link Cafe | 28 School Road | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tilehurst Bowls Club | Wardle Avenue | 498 yd | |
| The Tilehurst Club | 12 Kentwood Hill | 729 yd | |
| The Victoria | 1 Norcot Road | 974 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Pizza & Kebab | 254 Kentwood Hill | 534 yd | |
| High Rise Fish Bar | 3, The Colonnade Overdown Road, Tilehurst | 580 yd | |
| Asian Spice | 3, The Colonnade Overdown Road, Tilehurst | 580 yd | |
| Four Seasons Fish & Chips | 268 Kentwood Hill | 633 yd | |
| Hungry Birds | 256 Kentwood Hill | 633 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food, The | 1, The Colonnade Overdown Road, Tilehurst | 587 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | 29-35 School Road | 889 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Recreation Ground KENTWOOD HILL | grass pitches | 719 yd |
| Westwood Farm Junior School FULLBROOK CRESCENT | grass pitches | 856 yd |
| Tilehurst Methodist Church SCHOOL ROAD | 932 yd | |
| Brookfields School SAGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 967 yd |
| Cotswold Sports Centre DOWNS WAY | health and fitness suite | 970 yd |
| Cotswold Recreation Ground Downs Way | grass pitches | 1,025 yd |
| Downsway Primary School WARBRECK DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 45.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 86 crimes were reported
near Parkhill Drive .
63% 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 6LB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG31 6LB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in RG31 6LB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 90 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 21 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Female | 152 |
| Male | 152 |
| Single | 69 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 175 |
| Divorced | 11 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 160 |
| Good health | 98 |
| Fair health | 39 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 16 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 61 |
| Degree or Similar | 113 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Indian | 5 |
| Pakistani | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 267 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 270 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 270 |
| 10+ Years | 26 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 278 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| France | 3 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 11 |
| No religion | 122 |
| Christian | 145 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Not answered | 19 |