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

Nearby postcodes are: RG5 3JD, RG5 3NZ, RG5 3HQ, RG5 3HE, RG5 3HG, RG5 3HU, RG5 3LG, RG5 3HD, RG5 3HX.

Fairwater Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairwater Drive are based on 203 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 3HH

Average Price
£428,981
Semi-Detached
£460,375
Terraced
£372,472
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairwater Drive

Average Price
£433,627
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairwater DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Fairwater Drive, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£419,5002022-07-15 £439,766
8 Fairwater Drive, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£350,0002020-10-01 £414,681
10 Fairwater Drive, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002018-09-17 £361,243
4 Fairwater Drive, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£342,5002018-06-04 £417,219
18 Fairwater Drive, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£349,9502015-09-07 £482,407

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		940 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		3,369 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		3,779 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		4,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive, Woodley RG5 3JE 		8 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road, Woodley RG5 3NA 		936 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		965 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue, RG5 3BH 		1,081 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Earley RG6 1EY 		1,276 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		371 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		1,772 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		1,845 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		1,845 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waingels
Waingels Road, Woodley RG5 4RF 		2,649 yd Academy converter No 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 		228 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedReading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		2,389 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		2,473 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		2,637 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road, RG1 4JJ 		3,105 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
Kore CafeAddington School, Woodlands Avenue342 yd
St James CafeSt James' Church, Kingfisher Drive560 yd
Rainbow CafeChrist Church, Crockhamwell Road699 yd
La De Kitchen61-63 Crockhamwell Road713 yd
Costa Coffee69 Crockhamwell Road741 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Goals Soccer CentreBulmershe Leisure Centre, Woodlands Avenue342 yd
The ChequersThe Chequers, 198 Crockhamwell Road800 yd
Earley Home Guard Club22 Pitts Lane855 yd
The WatersideThe Waterside, Fairwater Drive972 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Messy ChurchSt James' Church, Kingfisher Drive560 yd
Hong Kong153 Crockhamwell Road741 yd
Domino's Pizza145 Crockhamwell Road741 yd
Maya's Treats Ltd107 Crockhamwell Road748 yd
Papa John's172 Crockhamwell Road800 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative FoodUnit 1, Englefield Place494 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods81-87 Crockhamwell Road728 yd
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Ltd, 108/112 Crockhamwell Road749 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd.6 Headley Road913 yd
Marks & Spencer406-410 London Road1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive 		grass pitches102 yd
Bulmershe Leisure Centre (Closed)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool228 yd
Addington School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool335 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Reading)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch427 yd
The Bulmershe School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite455 yd
The University Of Reading: Bulmershe Pavilion
HITCH HILL CLOSE 		grass pitches659 yd
South Lake Primary School
CAMPBELL ROAD 		grass pitches831 yd
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
WESTERN AVENUE 		grass pitches1,053 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fairwater Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 220 crimes were reported near Fairwater Drive . 42% 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 3HH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 220
Violence And Sexual Offences 104
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Public Order 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Shoplifting 14
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 12
Bicycle Theft 10
Other Crime 9
Theft From The Person 4
Burglary 2
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chequers Way453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chequers Way453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Englefield Place430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Englefield Place430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Englefield Place430 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket497 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket497 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket497 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket497 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket497 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired73
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Human health and social work activities15
Information and communication15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage7
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male164

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex165
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed12

Health

Very good health173
Good health127
Fair health31
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 100
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian46
Pakistani20
Other Asian10
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White243

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union3
Rest of Europe9
Africa7
Middle East and Asia49
The Americas and the Caribbean1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years49
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom305
Other EU countries6
Southern Asia10
No passport held17

Religion

No religion100
Christian139
Hindu20
Muslim32
Sikh26
Other religion5
Not answered16
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