Reading Road is in Woodley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG5 3DA 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 3DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG5 3DB, RG5 3DT, RG5 3DS, RG5 3DD, RG5 3DE, RG5 4JB, RG5 3BU, RG5 3HA, RG5 3EA.

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 3DA

Average Price
£671,178
Semi-Detached
£541,581
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£695,864
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
15 Reading Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,110,0002022-09-12 £1,112,954
27 Reading Road, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£610,0002017-09-21 £760,997
43 Reading Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002017-08-18 £596,461
39 Reading Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£515,0002017-02-13 £648,863
5 Reading Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£535,0002016-09-09 £672,571

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		556 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		3,635 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		4,833 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 		337 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		577 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive, Woodley RG5 3JE 		754 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road, Woodley RG5 3NA 		1,114 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willow Bank Infant School
Duffield Road, Woodley RG5 4RW 		1,255 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 		640 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waingels
Waingels Road, Woodley RG5 4RF 		1,897 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		2,464 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		2,528 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,531 yd University technical college No 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 		5,133 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 		715 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedReading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		1,985 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		3,158 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		3,375 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road, RG1 4JJ 		3,653 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
Cozze Restaurant139 Crockhamwell Road288 yd
Brown BagThe Oakwood Centre, Headley Road289 yd
Costa Coffee69 Crockhamwell Road293 yd
Bosco Lounge55a-55b Crockhamwell Road293 yd
Adda Hut101 Crockhamwell Road295 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ChequersThe Chequers, 198 Crockhamwell Road326 yd
Bowling PavilionWoodford Park Leisure Centre, Haddon Drive482 yd
Goals Soccer CentreBulmershe Leisure Centre, Woodlands Avenue800 yd
Bull & ChequersBull & Chequers, Woodley Green939 yd
Shepherds House Inn Gourmet KitchenShepherds House Inn, London Road941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maya's Treats Ltd107 Crockhamwell Road279 yd
Hong Kong153 Crockhamwell Road293 yd
Domino's Pizza145 Crockhamwell Road293 yd
Papa John's172 Crockhamwell Road325 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods81-87 Crockhamwell Road339 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd.6 Headley Road343 yd
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Ltd, 108/112 Crockhamwell Road421 yd
Marks & Spencer406-410 London Road1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
WESTERN AVENUE 		grass pitches351 yd
Woodford Park Leisure Centre
WOODFORD PARK LEISURE CENTRE WOODFORD PARK LEISURE CENTRE HADDON DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts366 yd
Bulmershe Leisure Centre (Closed)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool727 yd
The Bulmershe School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite731 yd
Addington School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool801 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Reading)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch817 yd
Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive 		grass pitches818 yd
The University Of Reading: Bulmershe Pavilion
HITCH HILL CLOSE 		grass pitches945 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed135 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 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, 225 crimes were reported near Reading Road . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG5 3DA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 225
Violence And Sexual Offences 71
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Shoplifting 28
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Other Theft 14
Theft From The Person 13
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Burglary 5
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Manners Road305 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Haddon Drive510 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Eynsham Close491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area423 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area423 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket423 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket423 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket423 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area315 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area315 yd

Employment

RG5 3DA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee130
Retired72
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family20
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education19
Accommodation and food service activities18
Construction17
Information and communication11
Manufacturing10
Human health and social work activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female201
Male222

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex167
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed21

Health

Very good health208
Good health150
Fair health49
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 120
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese11
Indian15
Pakistani21
Other Asian11
Black African13
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other8
White322
Arab3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union27
Rest of Europe12
Africa13
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years42
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years24

Passport Held

United Kingdom306
France4
Germany4
Italy4
Portugal3
Spain2
Poland5
Other EU countries15
Turkey5
Other Europe4
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
Central Asia1
Central and South America6
Oceania1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion148
Christian190
Hindu7
Muslim43
Not answered32
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