Gifford Close is in Caversham, Reading and in South Oxfordshire district. RG4 6RF 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 Gifford Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG4 6RQ, RG4 6RE, RG4 6RA, RG4 6QZ, RG4 6RG, RG4 6QX, RG4 6RB, RG4 6PP, RG4 6RW.

Gifford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gifford Close are based on 4 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 6RF

Average Price
£357,476
Semi-Detached
£368,524
Terraced
£354,162
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gifford Close

Average Price
£361,307
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gifford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Gifford Close, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£348,0002017-12-21 £350,556
3 Gifford Close, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002014-09-26 £323,933
1 Gifford Close, Reading, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£287,5002014-05-19 £392,625
7 Gifford Close, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£237,0002012-09-28 £362,390
3 Gifford Close, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002011-07-29 £349,062

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 2,009 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU
4out of 4 2,171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ
4out of 4 4,996 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martin's Catholic Primary School
Pendennis Avenue , Caversham Park Village RG4 6SS
3out of 4 346 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Caversham Park Primary School
Queensway , Caversham Park Village RG4 6RP
3out of 4 367 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Micklands Primary School
Micklands Road , Caversham RG4 6LU
3out of 4 994 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Hill Primary School
Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8TU
3out of 4 1,107 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Emmer Green Primary School
Grove Road , Emmer Green RG4 8LN
4out of 4 1,516 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 2,005 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 3,962 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 4,150 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU
3out of 4 4,166 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 4,252 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 1,837 yd Miscellaneous Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Preparatory School
16 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ
- not rated 1,837 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Anne's School
6 Henley Road , Caversham RG4 6DX
- not rated 2,047 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD
- not rated 2,329 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Reading Blue Coat School
Holme Park , Sonning Lane RG4 6SU
- not rated 2,736 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 Road502 yd
THE CROWN INNThe Crown947 yd
Proper TakeoutDunsden Green Farmhouse, Church Lane1,021 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shoulder Of MuttonShoulder Of Mutton1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bien Manger Takeaway19 Farnham Drive416 yd
Oriental Express20 Farnham Drive450 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Caversham Park Village Association
MILESTONE WAY
squash courts460 yd
Caversham Park Tennis Club
CAVERSHAM PARK ROAD
tennis courts727 yd
Bbc Monitoring (Caversham Park)
CAVERSHAM PARK CAVERSHAM PARK PEPPARD ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts854 yd
Clayfield Copse
CLAYFIELD COPSE RECREATION GROUND CLAYFIELD COPSE RECREATION GROUND CAVERSHAM PARK ROAD
grass pitches885 yd
Micklands Primary School
MICKLANDS ROAD
grass pitches973 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed94.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gifford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 93 crimes were reported near Gifford Close . 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 6RF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gifford Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6RF

Employment

RG4 6RF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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 Employee109
Retired49
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities19
Construction16
Information and communication16
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female169
Male153

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex129
Separated5
Divorced35
Widowed7

Health

Very good health174
Good health107
Fair health32
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 94
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian21
Other Asian10
Black African10
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White264
Arab3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union34
Rest of Europe2
Africa18
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years50
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland2
Italy3
Portugal4
Spain1
Poland5
Other EU countries13
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion112
Christian152
Buddhist7
Hindu17
Jewish4
Muslim11
Sikh1
Not answered14