Lowfield Road is in Caversham, Reading and in South Oxfordshire district. RG4 6PQ is located in the Peppard electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lowfield Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG4 6QW, RG4 6RS, RG4 6PZ, RG4 6QL, RG4 6RT, RG4 6RR, RG4 6RX, RG4 6QN, RG4 6RZ.

Lowfield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lowfield Road are based on 44 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Oxfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG4 6PQ

Average Price
£348,727
Semi-Detached
£427,934
Terraced
£343,289
Detached
£463,594
Flats/Maisonettes
£237,913
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lowfield Road

Average Price
£363,882
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lowfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
136 Lowfield Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£540,0002023-11-24 £526,591
122 Lowfield Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002023-06-30 £490,429
144 Lowfield Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£342,0002023-04-25 £328,614
148 Lowfield Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£295,0002019-06-27 £309,509
170 Lowfield Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£238,0002018-08-01 £220,063

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 2,164 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 2,170 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 5,312 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hill Primary School
Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8TU
3out of 4 633 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Caversham Park Primary School
Queensway , Caversham Park Village RG4 6RP
3out of 4 647 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Martin's Catholic Primary School
Pendennis Avenue , Caversham Park Village RG4 6SS
3out of 4 772 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Emmer Green Primary School
Grove Road , Emmer Green RG4 8LN
4out of 4 784 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Micklands Primary School
Micklands Road , Caversham RG4 6LU
3out of 4 1,245 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Surley Row , Emmer Green RG4 8LR
3out of 4 1,297 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 3,986 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 4,316 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reades Lane , Sonning Common RG4 9LN
1out of 4 4,355 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 4,589 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School
18 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ
- not rated 1,501 yd Miscellaneous Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Preparatory School
16 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ
- not rated 1,501 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Anne's School
6 Henley Road , Caversham RG4 6DX
- not rated 1,763 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD
- not rated 1,921 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Reading Blue Coat School
Holme Park , Sonning Lane RG4 6SU
- not rated 3,461 yd Other independent 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
Older Generation Lunch Club at Caversham Park Village Social ClubNorthbrook Road251 yd
Turkish Grill at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way388 yd
Raj Tandoori11a Cavendish Road388 yd
Village Tandoori Restaurant14 Kidmore End Road481 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Horse9 Kidmore End Road467 yd
The Black Horse16 Kidmore End Road537 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pearl River Chinese Takeaway at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way388 yd
Domino's Pizza at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way388 yd
The Bite Sandwich and Coffee Bar at Milestone Way precinctMilestone Way388 yd
Master Fryer at Milestone Way Precinct7a Cavendish Road388 yd
Bien Manger Takeaway19 Farnham Drive1,009 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way388 yd
TescoBuckingham Drive773 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Caversham Park Tennis Club
CAVERSHAM PARK ROAD
tennis courts262 yd
Caversham Park Village Association
MILESTONE WAY
squash courts292 yd
Bbc Monitoring (Caversham Park)
CAVERSHAM PARK CAVERSHAM PARK PEPPARD ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts336 yd
Clayfield Copse
CLAYFIELD COPSE RECREATION GROUND CLAYFIELD COPSE RECREATION GROUND CAVERSHAM PARK ROAD
grass pitches417 yd
Emmer Green Recreation Ground
KIDMORE END ROAD
grass pitches578 yd
Hill Primary School
PEPPARD ROAD
grass pitches645 yd
Reading Golf Club
KIDMORE END ROAD
golf683 yd
Emmer Green Primary School
EMMER GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL EMMER GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL GROVE ROAD
grass pitches896 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 speed65.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed92 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lowfield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 95 crimes were reported near Lowfield Road . 61% 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 RG4 6PQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lowfield Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6PQ

Employment

RG4 6PQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 RG4 6PQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired78
Full-Time Employee75
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)12
Other6
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education19
Human health and social work activities18
Information and communication17
Construction15
Administrative and support service activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female150
Male139

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex119
Separated6
Divorced32
Widowed20

Health

Very good health140
Good health107
Fair health33
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 102
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White265
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union22
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years29
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom245
Ireland5
Italy1
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries5
Eastern Asia5
No passport held24

Religion

No religion141
Christian131
Hindu3
Jewish1
Not answered13