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

Nearby postcodes are: RG4 8LX, RG4 8NY, RG4 8NF, RG4 8LU, RG4 8NB, RG4 8NA, RG4 8PP, RG4 8PR, RG4 8LT.

Chaucer Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chaucer Close are based on 20 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 8PA

Average Price
£319,449
Semi-Detached
£326,991
Terraced
£316,934
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chaucer Close

Average Price
£319,449
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chaucer CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Chaucer Close, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002019-02-04 £293,435
9 Chaucer Close, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£332,5002018-05-18 £337,110
11 Chaucer Close, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£320,0002017-11-10 £321,399
12 Chaucer Close, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£309,0002016-09-05 £307,431
9 Chaucer Close, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building
£305,0002016-01-29 £332,156

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 1,975 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA
4out of 4 2,254 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4out of 4 4,043 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4out of 4 5,294 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 4 568 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Caversham Primary School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7RA
4out of 4 788 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Hill Primary School
Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8TU
3out of 4 872 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Washington Road , Caversham RG4 5AA
3out of 4 1,590 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Heights Primary School
129 Upper Woodcote Road , RG4 7LB
4out of 4 1,713 yd Free schools 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 4 240 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kendrick School
London Road , RG1 5BN
4out of 4 3,568 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Reading School
Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW
4out of 4 4,113 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reades Lane , Sonning Common RG4 9LN
1out of 4 4,271 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB
3out of 4 4,450 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 980 yd Miscellaneous Yes Mixed More About School
Caversham Preparatory School
16 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ
- not rated 980 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hemdean House School
Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD
- not rated 1,053 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Anne's School
6 Henley Road , Caversham RG4 6DX
- not rated 1,212 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Deenway Montessori School
3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ
- not rated 3,425 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Road849 yd
Turkish Grill at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way910 yd
Raj Tandoori11a Cavendish Road910 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Horse9 Kidmore End Road852 yd
The Black Horse16 Kidmore End Road875 yd
Miller & Carter Caversham109 Kidmore Road993 yd
Miller & Carter Caversham109 Kidmore Road993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pearl River Chinese Takeaway at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way910 yd
Domino's Pizza at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way910 yd
The Bite Sandwich and Coffee Bar at Milestone Way precinctMilestone Way910 yd
Master Fryer at Milestone Way Precinct7a Cavendish Road910 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoBuckingham Drive610 yd
Budgens at Milestone Way PrecinctMilestone Way910 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highdown Sports Centre
SURLEY ROW
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts350 yd
Highdown School
Surley Row
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches360 yd
Emmer Green Primary School
EMMER GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL EMMER GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL GROVE ROAD
grass pitches543 yd
Hill Primary School
PEPPARD ROAD
grass pitches755 yd
Emmer Green Recreation Ground
KIDMORE END ROAD
grass pitches816 yd
Reading Golf Club
KIDMORE END ROAD
golf911 yd
Bbc Monitoring (Caversham Park)
CAVERSHAM PARK CAVERSHAM PARK PEPPARD ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts1,079 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 speed47.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed57 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Chaucer Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 117 crimes were reported near Chaucer Close . 57% 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 8PA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chaucer Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8PA

Employment

RG4 8PA 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 Employee105
Part-Time Employee45
Retired43
Looking after home or family22
Self-Employed18
Unemployed11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education22
Construction19
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Information and communication7
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing5
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female215
Male162

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated9
Divorced28
Widowed13

Health

Very good health189
Good health125
Fair health51
Bad health7
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 76
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian6
Pakistani21
Other Asian8
Black African15
Black Caribbean9
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other1
White298
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union25
Rest of Europe1
Africa14
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years41
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland5
France3
Italy2
Spain2
Poland5
Romania2
Other EU countries11
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion161
Christian162
Buddhist4
Hindu6
Muslim24
Other religion1
Not answered19