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

Nearby postcodes are: RG5 3PH, RG5 3QW, RG5 3PL, RG5 3LE, RG5 3LT, RG5 3PW, RG5 3LR, RG5 3QN, RG5 3LN.

Martin Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Martin Close are based on 2 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 3PJ

Average Price
£158,804
Semi-Detached
£158,804
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Martin Close

Average Price
£158,804
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Martin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Martin Close, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002013-08-19 £217,194
21 Martin Close, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£32,0002001-05-21 £100,413

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		642 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		4,575 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,847 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road, Woodley RG5 3NA 		202 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		639 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rivermead Primary School
Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley RG5 4BS 		662 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive, Woodley RG5 3JE 		1,060 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue, RG5 3BH 		1,354 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,340 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		1,891 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waingels
Waingels Road, Woodley RG5 4RF 		2,475 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,718 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		2,723 yd Free schools 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 		1,260 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedReading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		3,096 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		3,308 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		3,318 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		3,770 yd Other independent school No 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
Rainbow CafeChrist Church, Crockhamwell Road487 yd
Bluemoon Restaurant & Takeaway7 The Parade, Coppice Road644 yd
La De Kitchen61-63 Crockhamwell Road720 yd
Coffee #165-67 Crockhamwell Road755 yd
Fireaway Pizza148 Crockhamwell Road798 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Good CompanionsThe Good Companions, 149 Loddon Bridge Road270 yd
The WatersideThe Waterside, Fairwater Drive493 yd
The ChequersThe Chequers, 198 Crockhamwell Road811 yd
The GeorgeThe George, 479 Wokingham Road1,042 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Salt & Vinegar Fish & Chips149 Loddon Bridge Road286 yd
Woodley Chef4 The Parade, Coppice Road657 yd
Laz Tadim2a Hudson Road665 yd
New Moon Takeaway6 Hudson Road665 yd
Papa John's172 Crockhamwell Road811 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Ltd, 108/112 Crockhamwell Road694 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods81-87 Crockhamwell Road775 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd.6 Headley Road876 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Lake Primary School
CAMPBELL ROAD 		grass pitches338 yd
Rivermead Primary School
LODDON BRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches585 yd
Addington School (Closed)
Loddon Bridge Road 		grass pitches694 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 95.7%

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 speed184.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Martin Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 175 crimes were reported near Martin Close . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG5 3PJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 175
Violence And Sexual Offences 88
Public Order 20
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Other Theft 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Burglary 6
Bicycle Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 3
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hearn Road411 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Campbell Road466 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road411 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hearn Road411 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hearn Road411 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road411 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee54
Retired35
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Human health and social work activities11
Education9
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing6
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Other1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male108

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex68
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health99
Good health83
Fair health30
Bad health17
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 31
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani3
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White212
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union12
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years2
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Italy1
Romania7
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion133
Christian85
Muslim5
Other religion2
Not answered13
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