Shipton Close is in Tilehurst, Reading and in Newbury district. RG31 6PE is located in the Tilehurst & Purley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shipton Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6PE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG31 6NY, RG31 6ND, RG31 6PB, RG31 6PG, RG31 6PD, RG31 6PA, RG31 6LT, RG31 6PJ, RG31 6LS.

Shipton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shipton Close 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 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 6PE

Average Price
£428,991
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£428,991
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shipton Close

Average Price
£467,212
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shipton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Shipton Close, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002023-07-27 £394,672
7 Shipton Close, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£307,5002021-08-20 £343,266
8 Shipton Close, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-03-04 £404,641
5 Shipton Close, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£237,0002012-06-21 £402,016
8 Shipton Close, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£247,0002010-07-12 £433,384

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road, Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		1,322 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		1,809 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 4Downsway Primary School
Warbreck Drive, Tilehurst RG31 6FE 		554 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst RG31 6RY 		778 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westwood Farm Infant School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst RG31 6RY 		778 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park Lane Primary School
School Road, Tilehurst RG31 5BD 		1,259 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst RG31 5LN 		1,261 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 		848 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Heath School
Little Heath Road, Tilehurst RG31 5TY 		1,711 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		3,224 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road, Southcote RG30 3EP 		4,248 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road, RG30 2BB 		4,335 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 		720 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		2,367 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Reading
Empress Road, Calcot RG31 4XR 		2,918 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road, Southcote RG30 3LJ 		3,860 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCranbury College
Cranbury Road, RG30 2TS 		4,068 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
Spoons Coffee Shop7, The Colonnade Overdown Road, Tilehurst378 yd
The Link Cafe28 School Road1,010 yd
Himalayan Hot Spot1 School Road1,018 yd
The Snaffle CafeHall Place Farm Sulham Hill, Tilehurst1,031 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tilehurst Bowls ClubWardle Avenue436 yd
The Royal Oak69 Westwood Glen744 yd
The Tilehurst Club12 Kentwood Hill1,024 yd
Tilehurst Royal British LegionDowning Road1,049 yd
The Plough Inn78 School Road1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
High Rise Fish Bar3, The Colonnade Overdown Road, Tilehurst356 yd
Asian Spice3, The Colonnade Overdown Road, Tilehurst356 yd
Oriental Gourmet15 School Road1,018 yd
Dilraj23 School Road1,018 yd
Domino's Pizza76 School Road1,088 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food, The1, The Colonnade Overdown Road, Tilehurst344 yd
TescoUnit 3, The Parade Knowsley Road, Tilehurst867 yd
Co-operative Food29-35 School Road1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cotswold Sports Centre
DOWNS WAY 		health and fitness suite546 yd
Downsway Primary School
WARBRECK DRIVE 		grass pitches591 yd
Cotswold Recreation Ground
Downs Way 		grass pitches687 yd
Westwood Farm Junior School
FULLBROOK CRESCENT 		grass pitches787 yd
Brookfields School
SAGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool790 yd
Victoria Recreation Ground
KENTWOOD HILL 		grass pitches921 yd
Denefield School
LONG LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts972 yd
Tilehurst Methodist Church
SCHOOL ROAD 		990 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed60 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shipton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 147 crimes were reported near Shipton Close. 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG31 6PE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shipton Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6PE

Employment

RG31 6PE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired69
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Construction26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education16
Manufacturing14
Financial and insurance activities13
Human health and social work activities13
Information and communication11
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female154
Male137

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex129
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced13
Widowed23

Health

Very good health136
Good health105
Fair health37
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 68
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian6
Pakistani6
Other Asian6
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White254
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union12
Rest of Europe4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia18
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years29
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland6
Italy1
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion116
Christian141
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Muslim5
Not answered22
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