Blackthorn Close is in Tilehurst, Reading and in Newbury district. RG31 6ZY 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 Blackthorn Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6ZY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG31 6ZZ, RG31 5UG, RG31 6ZX, RG31 6GW, RG31 6YB, RG31 6YL.

Blackthorn Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackthorn Close are based on 14 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 6ZY

Average Price
£800,039
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£800,039
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackthorn Close

Average Price
£848,535
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackthorn CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Blackthorn Close, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£610,0002019-12-06 £732,537
16 Blackthorn Close, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£640,0002019-07-29 £771,686
15 Blackthorn Close, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£607,0002016-11-25 £757,721
2 Blackthorn Close, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£641,2002016-09-30 £790,436
11 Blackthorn Close, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£630,0002016-05-12 £812,969

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4out of 4 1,966 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 2,713 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Downsway Primary School
Warbreck Drive , Tilehurst RG31 6FE
3out of 4 850 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue , Tilehurst RG31 5LN
4out of 4 1,251 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent , Tilehurst RG31 6RY
3out of 4 1,453 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westwood Farm Infant School
Fullbrook Crescent , Tilehurst RG31 6RY
4out of 4 1,453 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Long Lane Primary School
Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6YG
3out of 4 1,470 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Denefield School
Long Lane , Tilehurst RG31 6XY
3out of 4 682 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Heath School
Little Heath Road , Tilehurst RG31 5TY
3out of 4 1,355 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill , Tilehurst RG30 4EX
2out of 4 3,817 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Theale Green School
Church Street , RG7 5DA
2out of 4 4,152 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP
3out of 4 4,908 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookfields Special School
Sage Road , Tilehurst RG31 6SW
4out of 4 1,261 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close , Tilehurst RG30 4BZ
3out of 4 2,912 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
TLG Reading
Empress Road , Calcot RG31 4XR
- not rated 2,975 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Pangbourne College
, RG8 8LA
- not rated 4,016 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Holy Brook School
145 Ashampstead Road , Southcote RG30 3LJ
3out of 4 4,367 yd Community special school No 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
The Snaffle CafeHall Place Farm Sulham Hill, Tilehurst668 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Oak69 Westwood Glen770 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food, The1, The Colonnade Overdown Road, Tilehurst1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Denefield School
LONG LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts710 yd
Downsway Primary School
WARBRECK DRIVE
grass pitches742 yd
Cotswold Sports Centre
DOWNS WAY
health and fitness suite849 yd
Cotswold Recreation Ground
Downs Way
grass pitches986 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 speed69.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackthorn Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 33 crimes were reported near Blackthorn Close . 75% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG31 6ZY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackthorn Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6ZY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired52
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Information and communication23
Education23
Construction19
Financial and insurance activities19
Human health and social work activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female160
Male171

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex161
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed7

Health

Very good health192
Good health101
Fair health32
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 110
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian8
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White301
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Arab3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
European Union11
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years24
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom311
France1
Poland4
Other EU countries3
South-East Asia2
No passport held8

Religion

No religion133
Christian167
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim7
Not answered20