West Drive is in Sonning, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG4 6GL is located in the Sonning electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Drive, Sonning, Reading, RG4 6GL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG4 6GG, RG4 6GH, RG4 6GJ, RG4 6GQ, RG4 6BB, RG4 6GD, RG5 4TW, RG4 6TE.

West Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Drive are based on 86 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wokingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG4 6GL

Average Price
£571,886
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£887,045
Flats/Maisonettes
£565,320
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Drive

Average Price
£1,089,025
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 West Court West Drive, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£440,0002023-08-24 £444,465
21 West Court West Drive, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£450,0002022-09-26 £449,306
14 West Court West Drive, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£395,0002022-02-18 £411,068
23 West Court West Drive, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£510,0002021-06-29 £552,145
9 West Court West Drive, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£440,0002017-11-21 £471,360

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 1,691 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 3,759 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 4,244 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sonning Church of England Primary School
Liguge Way , Sonning RG4 6XF
3out of 4 437 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Willow Bank Infant School
Duffield Road , Woodley RG5 4RW
3out of 4 881 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Willow Bank Junior School
Duffield Road , Woodley RG5 4RW
3out of 4 881 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue , RG5 3BH
3out of 4 1,014 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
1out of 4 1,696 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waingels
Waingels Road , Woodley RG5 4RF
3out of 4 1,152 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU
3out of 4 1,741 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 3,505 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Reading
Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ
4out of 4 3,512 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd , Earley RG6 7HS
3out of 4 3,782 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Piggott School
Twyford Road , Wargrave RG10 8DS
3out of 4 3,888 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reading Blue Coat School
Holme Park , Sonning Lane RG4 6SU
- not rated 1,173 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Addington School
Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU
4out of 4 1,884 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Shiplake College
Shiplake Court , Shiplake RG9 4BW
- not rated 3,987 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT
- not rated 4,101 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ
- not rated 4,287 yd Other independent school 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
Woodford Park Leisure CentreHaddon Drive1,023 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sonning Golf Club LtdSonning Golf Club, Duffield Road170 yd
Redingensians Sports Club LtdOld Redingensians Sports Ground, Old Bath Road553 yd
Sonning Cricket ClubKing George's Field, Pound Lane815 yd
Berkshire County Sports ClubBerks County Sports Club, Sonning Lane991 yd
Bowling PavilionWoodford Park Leisure Centre, Haddon Drive1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Want Want2 The Parade, Brecon Road1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sonning Golf Club
DUFFIELD ROAD
golf169 yd
Sonning C Of E Primary School
LIGUGE WAY
grass pitches554 yd
Redingensians Rams Rugby Club
OLD REDINGENSIANS OLD REDINGENSIANS OLD BATH ROAD
grass pitches554 yd
King Georges Field
SONNING RECREATION GROUND SONNING RECREATION GROUND POUND LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts704 yd
Reading Cricket & Hockey Club
SONNING LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches733 yd
Willow Bank Junior School
DUFFIELD ROAD
grass pitches767 yd
Berkshire County Sports Club
SONNING LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts857 yd
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
WESTERN AVENUE
grass pitches988 yd
Woodford Park Leisure Centre
WOODFORD PARK LEISURE CENTRE WOODFORD PARK LEISURE CENTRE HADDON DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts1,040 yd
Waingels College
WAINGELS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,046 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed62.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 22 crimes were reported near West Drive . 78% 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 RG4 6GL.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Drive, Sonning, Reading, RG4 6GL

Employment

RG4 6GL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee96
Retired76
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Administrative and support service activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Information and communication13
Human health and social work activities12
Financial and insurance activities10
Construction9
Education7
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage5
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female157
Male166

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex187
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed13

Health

Very good health178
Good health114
Fair health24
Bad health5
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 150
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian73
Pakistani6
Other Asian7
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White215
Arab2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa14
Middle East and Asia34
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years57
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Portugal2
Poland2
Other EU countries8
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America3
No passport held9

Religion

No religion58
Christian152
Hindu30
Muslim13
Sikh50
Not answered21