Grove Road is in Emmer Green, Reading and in Reading district. RG4 8LJ is located in the Peppard electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grove Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG4 8AW, RG4 8AQ, RG4 8LA, RG4 8RH, RG4 8RJ, RG4 8LQ, RG4 8LL, RG4 8AP, RG4 8RD.

Grove Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grove Road are based on 62 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Reading.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG4 8LJ

Average Price
£453,754
Semi-Detached
£494,128
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£568,108
Flats/Maisonettes
£209,396
Other
£372,414

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grove Road

Average Price
£420,365
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grove Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Grove Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building
£736,0002022-09-12 £675,239
79 Grove Road, Reading, Reading
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£225,0002022-05-17 £212,606
31 Grove Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£585,0002021-02-19 £613,597
45 Grove Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building
£599,9502020-11-06 £630,348
47 Grove Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building
£466,0002020-08-27 £500,133

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 2,193 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 2,364 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 4,586 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmer Green Primary School
Grove Road , Emmer Green RG4 8LN
4out of 4 13 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Hill Primary School
Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8TU
3out of 4 679 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Caversham Primary School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7RA
4out of 4 1,285 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Caversham Park Primary School
Queensway , Caversham Park Village RG4 6RP
3out of 4 1,417 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Martin's Catholic Primary School
Pendennis Avenue , Caversham Park Village RG4 6SS
3out of 4 1,545 yd Voluntary aided 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 4 534 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 3,921 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reades Lane , Sonning Common RG4 9LN
1out of 4 4,024 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 4,387 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL
3out of 4 4,826 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 1,274 yd Miscellaneous Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Preparatory School
16 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ
- not rated 1,274 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD
- not rated 1,521 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Anne's School
6 Henley Road , Caversham RG4 6DX
- not rated 1,546 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ
- not rated 3,716 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
Village Tandoori Restaurant14 Kidmore End Road302 yd
Turkish Grill at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way390 yd
Raj Tandoori11a Cavendish Road390 yd
Older Generation Lunch Club at Caversham Park Village Social ClubNorthbrook Road1,015 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black Horse16 Kidmore End Road299 yd
The White Horse9 Kidmore End Road312 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pearl River Chinese Takeaway at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way390 yd
Domino's Pizza at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way390 yd
The Bite Sandwich and Coffee Bar at Milestone Way precinctMilestone Way390 yd
Master Fryer at Milestone Way Precinct7a Cavendish Road390 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way390 yd
TescoBuckingham Drive508 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Emmer Green Primary School
EMMER GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL EMMER GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL GROVE ROAD
grass pitches128 yd
Emmer Green Recreation Ground
KIDMORE END ROAD
grass pitches240 yd
Reading Golf Club
KIDMORE END ROAD
golf343 yd
Hill Primary School
PEPPARD ROAD
grass pitches555 yd
Highdown School
Surley Row
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches624 yd
Highdown Sports Centre
SURLEY ROW
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts626 yd
Bbc Monitoring (Caversham Park)
CAVERSHAM PARK CAVERSHAM PARK PEPPARD ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts713 yd
Caversham Park Tennis Club
CAVERSHAM PARK ROAD
tennis courts946 yd
Clayfield Copse
CLAYFIELD COPSE RECREATION GROUND CLAYFIELD COPSE RECREATION GROUND CAVERSHAM PARK ROAD
grass pitches964 yd
Caversham Park Village Association
MILESTONE WAY
squash courts1,057 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 92.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.5%

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 speed75.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

In 2023, 87 crimes were reported near Grove Road . 63% 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 8LJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grove Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8LJ

Employment

RG4 8LJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee63
Retired59
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Information and communication19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Construction5
Manufacturing5
Other3
Education3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female132
Male109

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated5
Divorced32
Widowed24

Health

Very good health109
Good health78
Fair health36
Bad health17
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 57
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese2
Indian5
Pakistani13
Other Asian5
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White187
Arab5
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom184
European Union17
Rest of Europe3
Africa10
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK184
10+ Years27
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom178
Spain4
Poland2
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
North Africa4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia9
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion100
Christian84
Buddhist4
Hindu5
Muslim30
Not answered20