Fosters Lane is in Woodley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG5 4HH is located in the Bulmershe and Whitegates electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fosters Lane, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG5 4HW, RG5 4HR, RG5 4HN, RG5 4HU, RG5 4HS, RG5 4JU, RG5 4HL, RG5 4JT, RG5 4HQ.

Fosters Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fosters Lane are based on 56 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 4HH

Average Price
£488,030
Semi-Detached
£482,971
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£511,882
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fosters Lane

Average Price
£472,686
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fosters LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 Fosters Lane, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002023-05-25 £470,576
27 Fosters Lane, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£470,0002023-05-05 £475,636
35 Fosters Lane, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£455,0002022-06-30 £483,318
13 Fosters Lane, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£396,0002022-04-01 £422,419
42 Fosters Lane, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£437,5002021-12-03 £482,897

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		297 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,370 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,801 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		4,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Beechwood Primary School
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		282 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rivermead Primary School
Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley RG5 4BS 		499 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road, Woodley RG5 3NA 		538 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue, RG5 3BH 		1,022 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive, Woodley RG5 3JE 		1,064 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 		1,244 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waingels
Waingels Road, Woodley RG5 4RF 		2,083 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		2,232 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,863 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		2,866 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Piggott School
Twyford Road, Wargrave RG10 8DS 		5,467 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,209 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedReading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		2,799 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		3,481 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		3,540 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		4,087 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 Road371 yd
Coffee #165-67 Crockhamwell Road469 yd
La De Kitchen61-63 Crockhamwell Road476 yd
Fireaway Pizza148 Crockhamwell Road504 yd
Crumbs4 Library Parade, Crockhamwell Road506 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Good CompanionsThe Good Companions, 149 Loddon Bridge Road431 yd
The ChequersThe Chequers, 198 Crockhamwell Road517 yd
The WatersideThe Waterside, Fairwater Drive848 yd
Bull & ChequersBull & Chequers, Woodley Green860 yd
Bowling PavilionWoodford Park Leisure Centre, Haddon Drive943 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Salt & Vinegar Fish & Chips149 Loddon Bridge Road514 yd
Papa John's172 Crockhamwell Road517 yd
Hong Kong153 Crockhamwell Road554 yd
Domino's Pizza145 Crockhamwell Road554 yd
Maya's Treats Ltd107 Crockhamwell Road565 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Ltd, 108/112 Crockhamwell Road436 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods81-87 Crockhamwell Road515 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd.6 Headley Road542 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rivermead Primary School
LODDON BRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches373 yd
Addington School (Closed)
Loddon Bridge Road 		grass pitches488 yd
South Lake Primary School
CAMPBELL ROAD 		grass pitches631 yd
Woodford Park Leisure Centre
WOODFORD PARK LEISURE CENTRE WOODFORD PARK LEISURE CENTRE HADDON DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts955 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 speed66.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fosters Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 157 crimes were reported near Fosters Lane . 50% 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 4HH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 157
Violence And Sexual Offences 66
Public Order 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Shoplifting 8
Theft From The Person 8
Other Theft 7
Bicycle Theft 5
Burglary 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG5 4HH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Silver Fox Crescent547 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area535 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area435 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area435 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket435 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket435 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket435 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Arundel Road314 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in RG5 4HH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired123
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee18
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Construction15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Human health and social work activities11
Education10
Manufacturing9
Information and communication9
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female160
Male146

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex136
Separated11
Divorced27
Widowed38

Health

Very good health110
Good health118
Fair health57
Bad health15
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 75
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian8
Pakistani4
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other2
White265
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union6
Rest of Europe12
Africa5
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years19
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom248
Ireland2
Poland1
Turkey5
Other Europe2
Middle East1
Central and South America5
No passport held42

Religion

No religion104
Christian166
Hindu8
Muslim19
Not answered15
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