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

Nearby postcodes are: RG5 3PS, RG5 3PT, RG5 3QG, RG5 3QQ, RG5 3QB, RG5 3QH, RG5 3PZ, RG5 3QE, RG5 3QJ.

Drovers Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Drovers Way are based on 20 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 3PU

Average Price
£307,888
Semi-Detached
£296,300
Terraced
£316,579
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drovers Way

Average Price
£339,489
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Drovers WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
87 Drovers Way, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002023-02-24 £293,865
119 Drovers Way, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002018-08-22 £252,443
85 Drovers Way, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002016-02-09 £364,999
87 Drovers Way, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002015-12-11 £355,009
87 Drovers Way, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002008-03-20 £369,796

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		1,055 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		4,396 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,657 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		5,047 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 		404 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rivermead Primary School
Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley RG5 4BS 		909 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		1,051 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Loddon Primary School
Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7LR 		1,241 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive, Woodley RG5 3JE 		1,307 yd Community school 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 		1,638 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		1,664 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh RG41 5NE 		2,519 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,751 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		2,758 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 		1,531 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		3,225 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		3,319 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedReading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		3,484 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		3,559 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
Bluemoon Restaurant & Takeaway7 The Parade, Coppice Road235 yd
Rainbow CafeChrist Church, Crockhamwell Road868 yd
Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden CentreWinnersh Garden Centre, 654-656 Reading Road878 yd
L'arteBerkshire Place, 100 Wharfedale Road974 yd
St James CafeSt James' Church, Kingfisher Drive1,031 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WatersideThe Waterside, Fairwater Drive410 yd
The Good CompanionsThe Good Companions, 149 Loddon Bridge Road470 yd
The GeorgeThe George, 479 Wokingham Road649 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodley Chef4 The Parade, Coppice Road249 yd
Salt & Vinegar Fish & Chips149 Loddon Bridge Road394 yd
Laz Tadim2a Hudson Road819 yd
New Moon Takeaway6 Hudson Road819 yd
Messy ChurchSt James' Church, Kingfisher Drive1,031 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Lake Primary School
CAMPBELL ROAD 		grass pitches484 yd
Rivermead Primary School
LODDON BRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches881 yd
Earley St Nicholas Hall
SUTCLIFFE AVENUE 		915 yd
Addington School (Closed)
Loddon Bridge Road 		grass pitches964 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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Drovers Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 206 crimes were reported near Drovers Way . 44% 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 3PU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 206
Violence And Sexual Offences 101
Public Order 29
Other Theft 15
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Burglary 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 6
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road61 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Knowle Road195 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road61 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road61 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hearn Road61 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hearn Road61 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road61 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Munro Avenue324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road61 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Keswick Gardens151 yd

Employment

RG5 3PU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee47
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family25
Retired20
Self-Employed18
Unemployed18
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities13
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education9
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female159
Male147

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex68
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed13

Health

Very good health133
Good health116
Fair health42
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 38
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian16
Pakistani5
Other Asian6
Black African25
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White220
Gypsy or Irish Traveller6
Roma2
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union14
Rest of Europe1
Africa15
Middle East and Asia18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years30
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Italy3
Spain7
Poland3
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa5
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia4
No passport held64

Religion

No religion144
Christian104
Hindu15
Muslim27
Not answered16
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