Reading Road is in Woodley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG5 3AE is located in the Bulmershe and Whitegates electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Reading Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG5 3DU, RG5 3AH, RG5 3DX, RG5 3BQ, RG5 3AL, RG5 3BU, RG5 3ES, RG5 3BJ, RG5 3AS.

Reading Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Reading Road are based on 186 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 RG5 3AE

Average Price
£774,022
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£774,022
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Reading Road

Average Price
£707,559
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Reading Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
83 Reading Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£945,0002021-09-01 £1,045,936
105A Reading Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£695,0002014-11-12 £1,061,393
75 Reading Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002012-05-18 £554,690
95 Reading Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002010-03-08 £524,049
103A Reading Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£299,9502009-01-12 £642,889

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		942 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		3,290 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		3,749 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		4,819 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue, RG5 3BH 		437 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive, Woodley RG5 3JE 		846 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		964 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willow Bank Infant School
Duffield Road, Woodley RG5 4RW 		1,370 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willow Bank Junior School
Duffield Road, Woodley RG5 4RW 		1,370 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		556 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waingels
Waingels Road, Woodley RG5 4RF 		1,978 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		2,410 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,415 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		2,613 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Piggott School
Twyford Road, Wargrave RG10 8DS 		5,066 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Addington School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		696 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedReading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		1,641 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		3,030 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		3,321 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road, RG1 4JJ 		3,417 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
Brown BagThe Oakwood Centre, Headley Road661 yd
Cozze Restaurant139 Crockhamwell Road669 yd
Woodford Park Leisure CentreHaddon Drive671 yd
Costa Coffee69 Crockhamwell Road673 yd
Bosco Lounge55a-55b Crockhamwell Road673 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shepherds House Inn Gourmet KitchenShepherds House Inn, London Road558 yd
Bowling PavilionWoodford Park Leisure Centre, Haddon Drive671 yd
The ChequersThe Chequers, 198 Crockhamwell Road711 yd
Goals Soccer CentreBulmershe Leisure Centre, Woodlands Avenue719 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maya's Treats Ltd107 Crockhamwell Road661 yd
Hong Kong153 Crockhamwell Road673 yd
Domino's Pizza145 Crockhamwell Road673 yd
Papa John's172 Crockhamwell Road711 yd
Johnnos Pizza390 London Road823 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer406-410 London Road648 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods81-87 Crockhamwell Road716 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd.6 Headley Road723 yd
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Ltd, 108/112 Crockhamwell Road798 yd
Co-operative FoodUnit 1, Englefield Place1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
WESTERN AVENUE 		grass pitches329 yd
Woodford Park Leisure Centre
WOODFORD PARK LEISURE CENTRE WOODFORD PARK LEISURE CENTRE HADDON DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts535 yd
The Bulmershe School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite589 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Reading)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch693 yd
Bulmershe Leisure Centre (Closed)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool706 yd
Addington School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool723 yd
The University Of Reading: Bulmershe Pavilion
HITCH HILL CLOSE 		grass pitches727 yd
Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive 		grass pitches862 yd
Reading Cricket & Hockey Club
SONNING LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,044 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 89.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 89.5%

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 speed51.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Reading Road dangerous?

In 2023, 125 crimes were reported near Reading Road . 55% 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 RG5 3AE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 125
Violence And Sexual Offences 67
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 8
Public Order 4
Other Crime 4
Burglary 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG5 3AE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chequers Way475 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Eynsham Close472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harding Road324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chequers Way475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chequers Way475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elmwood Close88 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Wheble Drive212 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Manners Road212 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elmwood Close88 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Farriers Close432 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in RG5 3AE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired70
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee22
Other13
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Self-Employed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other8
Human health and social work activities8
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Manufacturing6
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female121
Male116

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex76
Separated11
Divorced30
Widowed21

Health

Very good health89
Good health89
Fair health46
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 67
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian13
Pakistani16
Black African7
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White176
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom186
European Union10
Africa11
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK186
10+ Years41
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom186
Ireland3
Spain1
Poland5
Other EU countries5
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion61
Christian128
Muslim9
Sikh9
Other religion1
Not answered29
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