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

Nearby postcodes are: RG5 3QB, RG5 4AY, RG5 3QJ, RG5 4EZ, RG5 4AE, RG5 3QY, RG5 3PY, RG5 4AW, RG5 4AR.

The Ridgeway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Ridgeway are based on 21 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 3QD

Average Price
£711,344
Semi-Detached
£517,000
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£789,082
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Ridgeway

Average Price
£711,344
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RidgewayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 The Ridgeway, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£850,0002023-03-31 £837,770
11 The Ridgeway, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002022-08-26 £439,466
1 The Ridgeway, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£645,0002020-09-17 £793,397
16B The Ridgeway, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002019-07-17 £593,238
10 The Ridgeway, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£640,0002018-04-10 £804,263

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		1,111 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		4,569 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,845 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		5,239 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 		555 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rivermead Primary School
Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley RG5 4BS 		819 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		1,103 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Loddon Primary School
Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7LR 		1,299 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive, Woodley RG5 3JE 		1,481 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 		1,797 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		1,831 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh RG41 5NE 		2,331 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Waingels
Waingels Road, Woodley RG5 4RF 		2,818 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,956 yd University technical college 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 		1,699 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		3,421 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		3,524 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedReading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		3,587 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedReddam House Berkshire
Bearwood Road, RG41 5BG 		3,587 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Road247 yd
Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden CentreWinnersh Garden Centre, 654-656 Reading Road782 yd
L'arteBerkshire Place, 100 Wharfedale Road785 yd
Compass Group at Becton Dickinson1030 Eskdale Road916 yd
Costa Coffee Drive ThruReading Road971 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Good CompanionsThe Good Companions, 149 Loddon Bridge Road426 yd
The GeorgeThe George, 479 Wokingham Road566 yd
The WatersideThe Waterside, Fairwater Drive614 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodley Chef4 The Parade, Coppice Road250 yd
Salt & Vinegar Fish & Chips149 Loddon Bridge Road336 yd
Laz Tadim2a Hudson Road692 yd
New Moon Takeaway6 Hudson Road692 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Lake Primary School
CAMPBELL ROAD 		grass pitches660 yd
Rivermead Primary School
LODDON BRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches820 yd
Addington School (Closed)
Loddon Bridge Road 		grass pitches882 yd
Earley St Nicholas Hall
SUTCLIFFE AVENUE 		1,039 yd
Esprit Fitness And Spa
ESKDALE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,061 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 69.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 69.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 69.6%

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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Ridgeway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 238 crimes were reported near The Ridgeway . 40% 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 3QD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 238
Violence And Sexual Offences 108
Public Order 33
Other Theft 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 9
Bicycle Theft 6
Other Crime 5
Theft From The Person 4
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road267 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road267 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road267 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road267 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road267 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hearn Road267 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Knowle Road344 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hearn Road267 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hearn Road267 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hearn Road267 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired68
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)4
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities16
Education14
Manufacturing14
Construction11
Information and communication11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female145
Male150

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex122
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced27
Widowed16

Health

Very good health122
Good health121
Fair health41
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 85
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese2
Indian3
Pakistani2
Black African7
Black Caribbean4
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African9
Mixed Other7
White250

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union13
Rest of Europe8
Africa17
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years45
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland3
France1
Germany1
Italy1
Poland1
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held29

Religion

No religion120
Christian137
Muslim18
Sikh2
Not answered17
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