Blackstone Way is in Earley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG6 1FF is located in the South Lake electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 2017-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackstone Way, Earley, Reading, RG6 1FF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG6 1FP, RG6 1FL, RG6 1FJ, RG6 1FN, RG6 1FR, RG6 1FH, RG6 1EU.

Blackstone Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackstone Way are based on 44 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 1FF

Average Price
£695,707
Semi-Detached
£666,916
Terraced
£564,088
Detached
£776,528
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackstone Way

Average Price
£695,707
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackstone WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Blackstone Way, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£486,0002022-07-15 £497,069
30 Blackstone Way, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£479,0002022-05-11 £498,063
31 Blackstone Way, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£515,0002022-02-18 £545,763
36 Blackstone Way, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£525,0002022-01-11 £574,140
38 Blackstone Way, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£580,0002021-09-30 £655,160

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		1,463 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		3,095 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		3,468 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		3,567 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 		539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Earley RG6 1EY 		804 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alfred Sutton Primary School
148 Wokingham Road, RG6 1JR 		1,084 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road, Woodley RG5 3NA 		1,281 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aldryngton Primary School
Off Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7HR 		1,416 yd Community 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 		713 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		1,317 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		1,319 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		1,466 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		2,358 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 		579 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		1,943 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		2,105 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedReading Blue Coat School
Holme Park, Sonning Lane RG4 6SU 		2,625 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road, RG1 4JJ 		2,643 yd Other independent school 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
Kore CafeAddington School, Woodlands Avenue558 yd
St James CafeSt James' Church, Kingfisher Drive571 yd
Hala Lebanese133 Wokingham Road1,045 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Goals Soccer CentreBulmershe Leisure Centre, Woodlands Avenue558 yd
Earley Home Guard Club22 Pitts Lane676 yd
The Roebuck / The Kitchen37 Auckland Road889 yd
The Three Tuns191 Wokingham Road1,063 yd
Our Lady of Peace Social Club338 Wokingham Road1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Messy ChurchSt James' Church, Kingfisher Drive571 yd
Blissful Unami199 Wokingham Road1,026 yd
Top Table Fish & Chips197 Wokingham Road1,029 yd
Botanic Coffee173 Wokingham Road1,058 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative FoodUnit 1, Englefield Place238 yd
Co-operative Food2 Church Road869 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive 		grass pitches456 yd
Addington School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool552 yd
Bulmershe Leisure Centre (Closed)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool567 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Reading)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch609 yd
The Bulmershe School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite707 yd
The University Of Reading: Bulmershe Pavilion
HITCH HILL CLOSE 		grass pitches746 yd
Sol Joel Park
SOL JOEL PLAYING FIELDS SOL JOEL PLAYING FIELDS CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches840 yd
Our Lady Of Peace Community Centre
WOKINGHAM ROAD 		1,091 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 speed63.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed348.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed324.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackstone Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 76 crimes were reported near Blackstone Way . 65% 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 1FF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 76
Violence And Sexual Offences 30
Shoplifting 14
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Theft 7
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Public Order 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Drugs 1
Burglary 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Englefield Place238 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket177 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Englefield Place238 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Road464 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket177 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket177 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket177 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Englefield Place238 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket177 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket177 yd

Employment

RG6 1FF 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 Employee189
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family29
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Retired2
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles69
Education39
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities22
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Other17
Manufacturing15
Construction14
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female252
Male258

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex227
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced6
Widowed3

Health

Very good health338
Good health146
Fair health21
Bad health4
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 229
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese29
Indian187
Pakistani43
Other Asian33
Black African18
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White157
Arab5
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union24
Rest of Europe12
Africa9
Middle East and Asia196
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years146
5-10 Years60
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom366
Ireland1
France9
Germany2
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries14
Turkey2
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia20
Southern Asia47
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion132
Christian83
Buddhist12
Hindu169
Muslim67
Sikh9
Other religion4
Not answered34
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