London Road is in Earley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG6 1AU 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 London Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 1AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG6 1AY, RG6 1BQ, RG6 1AR, RG6 1BZ, RG6 1AP, RG6 1BY, RG6 1BA, RG6 1DD, RG6 1ES.

London Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Road are based on 361 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 RG6 1AU

Average Price
£439,598
Semi-Detached
£405,010
Terraced
£353,925
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£219,886
Other
£3,848,798

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Road

Average Price
£659,057
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
679 London Road, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£238,0002021-09-10 £253,767
617 London Road, Reading, Wokingham
Other, an established residential building 		£3,400,0002019-04-01 £3,848,798
681 London Road, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£245,0002019-02-15 £277,733
677 London Road, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002016-10-28 £256,740
681 London Road, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£238,0002016-08-05 £259,087

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		1,874 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		2,269 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		2,717 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		4,250 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive, Woodley RG5 3JE 		1,203 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Western Avenue, RG5 3BH 		1,479 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alfred Sutton Primary School
148 Wokingham Road, RG6 1JR 		1,508 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Town Primary School
School Terrace, RG1 3LS 		1,792 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Earley RG6 1EY 		1,837 yd Academy converter 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 		886 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		1,709 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		1,720 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		2,459 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		2,607 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 		977 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedReading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		1,596 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		2,262 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road, RG1 4JJ 		2,431 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		2,712 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Namaste Momo392 London Road212 yd
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd @ MicrosoftMicrosoft Ltd Building 2, Thames Valley Park Drive349 yd
Eurest at HuaweiEarley East, Thames Valley Park Drive380 yd
Blue Apple at Open Text420 Thames Valley Park Drive525 yd
The Green Room Cafe @ Gather & GatherThe Here Building, Thames Valley Park Drive565 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Earley Home Guard Club22 Pitts Lane511 yd
Shepherds House Inn Gourmet KitchenShepherds House Inn, London Road618 yd
Goals Soccer CentreBulmershe Leisure Centre, Woodlands Avenue854 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Terry Ling's394 London Road212 yd
Johnnos Pizza390 London Road226 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer406-410 London Road423 yd
Co-operative FoodUnit 1, Englefield Place937 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The University Of Reading: Bulmershe Pavilion
HITCH HILL CLOSE 		grass pitches537 yd
David Lloyd Club (Reading)
THAMES VALLEY PARK DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool701 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Reading)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch770 yd
The Bulmershe School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite771 yd
Addington School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool860 yd
Bulmershe Leisure Centre (Closed)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool973 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 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.4%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed108.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

In 2023, 126 crimes were reported near London Road . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG6 1AU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 126
Violence And Sexual Offences 63
Shoplifting 18
Other Theft 11
Public Order 11
Other Crime 5
Burglary 5
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG6 1AU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rosedale Crescent319 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Rosedale Crescent319 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rosedale Crescent319 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station370 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station370 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Shepherds Hill212 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park/Open Space381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hilltop Road306 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station370 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Barbel Close300 yd

Employment

RG6 1AU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

RG6 1AU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee99
Retired57
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed36
Looking after home or family22
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)13
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Information and communication20
Human health and social work activities19
Construction16
Education15
Administrative and support service activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other12
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female184
Male191

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex168
Separated7
Divorced13
Widowed18

Health

Very good health165
Good health143
Fair health55
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 109

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian55
Pakistani124
Other Asian7
Black African16
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White142
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union15
Rest of Europe4
Africa10
Middle East and Asia75
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years99
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom306
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Spain1
Lithuania4
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe3
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia18
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held28

Religion

No religion76
Christian79
Hindu23
Jewish4
Muslim133
Sikh27
Other religion3
Not answered28
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