Quentin Road is in Woodley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG5 3NF 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 Quentin Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG5 3PG, RG5 3JQ, RG5 3SJ, RG5 3JB, RG5 3NB, RG5 3NE, RG5 3NX, RG5 3NG, RG5 3PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG5 3NF has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 50% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.6% | 50% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of RG5 3NF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.7% | 26.9% | -2.8% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.3% | 62% | 3.7% | 44.2% | 17.8% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 5.5% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 4% | 5.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 45.2% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 42% | 39.9% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 11.4% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 0.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 14% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 11.8% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.4% | 14.7% | -6.7% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 7.4% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 15.1% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 34.6% | 6.3% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 4% | 2.6% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 6.5% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 5.5% | 5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 1.5% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 85.6% | 81.8% | -3.8% | 81.4% | 0.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 84.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.8% | 84.4% | -6.4% | 83.2% | 1.2% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 6.8% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 84.4% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 1.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.5% | 0.3% | -7.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.7% | 76.7% | 7.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.5% | 37.2% | -3.7% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 5% | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Muslim | 7.6% | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quentin Road was 8.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.1% lower than the Loddon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Quentin Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Loddon and the 56th lowest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Quentin Road, Reading, Wokingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £483,000 | 2022-06-16 | £545,687 |
| 9 Quentin Road, Reading, Wokingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2021-03-30 | £410,375 |
| 9 Quentin Road, Reading, Wokingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2015-05-01 | £410,152 |
| 3 Quentin Road, Reading, Wokingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,000 | 2013-04-24 | £454,361 |
| 11A Quentin Road, Reading, Wokingham Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £277,500 | 2011-11-07 | £530,045 |
RG5 3NF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 27 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ambleside Centre Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ | 4out of 4 | 939 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 3,793 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 3,966 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 4,183 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highwood Primary School Fairwater Drive , Woodley RG5 3JE | 2out of 4 | 498 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Lake Primary School Campbell Road , Woodley RG5 3NA | 4out of 4 | 550 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Primary School Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ | 1out of 4 | 956 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Church Road , Earley RG6 1EY | 3out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivermead Primary School Loddon Bridge Road , Woodley RG5 4BS | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bulmershe School Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maiden Erlegh School Silverdale Rd , Earley RG6 7HS | 3out of 4 | 1,434 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Reading Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 1,984 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL | 3out of 4 | 1,989 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waingels Waingels Road , Woodley RG5 4RF | 3out of 4 | 2,835 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addington School Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU | 4out of 4 | 734 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's College Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT | - not rated | 2,589 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Reading Whiteknights House , Whiteknights RG6 6UR | - not rated | 2,622 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reading Blue Coat School Holme Park , Sonning Lane RG4 6SU | - not rated | 2,869 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leighton Park School Shinfield Road , RG2 7ED | - not rated | 3,213 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Cafe | St James' Church, Kingfisher Drive | 252 yd | |
| Rainbow Cafe | Christ Church, Crockhamwell Road | 614 yd | |
| La De Kitchen | 61-63 Crockhamwell Road | 797 yd | |
| Kore Cafe | Addington School, Woodlands Avenue | 840 yd | |
| Coffee #1 | 65-67 Crockhamwell Road | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterside | The Waterside, Fairwater Drive | 483 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre | Bulmershe Leisure Centre, Woodlands Avenue | 840 yd | |
| The Chequers | The Chequers, 198 Crockhamwell Road | 920 yd | |
| The Good Companions | The Good Companions, 149 Loddon Bridge Road | 1,005 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messy Church | St James' Church, Kingfisher Drive | 252 yd | |
| Hong Kong | 153 Crockhamwell Road | 882 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 145 Crockhamwell Road | 882 yd | |
| Maya's Treats Ltd | 107 Crockhamwell Road | 896 yd | |
| Papa John's | 172 Crockhamwell Road | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Ltd | Waitrose Ltd, 108/112 Crockhamwell Road | 811 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 81-87 Crockhamwell Road | 843 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | Unit 1, Englefield Place | 847 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd. | 6 Headley Road | 1,039 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Lake Primary School CAMPBELL ROAD | grass pitches | 415 yd |
| Highwood Primary School Fairwater Drive | grass pitches | 569 yd |
| Bulmershe Leisure Centre (Closed) WOODLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 733 yd |
| Addington School WOODLANDS AVENUE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 833 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Reading) WOODLANDS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 926 yd |
| The Bulmershe School WOODLANDS AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 960 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 51.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 147.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.