Palmerstone Road is in Earley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG6 1JB is located in the Bulmershe and Whitegates electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 2008-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Palmerstone Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 1JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG6 1DT, RG6 1EN, RG6 1FT, RG6 1DY, RG6 1DX, RG6 1LQ, RG6 1FS, RG6 1DU, RG6 1EP.

Palmerstone Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Palmerstone Road are based on 75 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 1JB

Average Price
£368,536
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£690,027
Flats/Maisonettes
£315,064
Other
£259,614

Estimated Average Property Prices for Palmerstone Road

Average Price
£519,392
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Palmerstone Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 6 Palmerstone Place Palmerstone Road, Reading, Wokingham
Other, an established residential building 		£255,0002022-07-28 £259,614
Flat 8 Palmerstone Place Palmerstone Road, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-04-04 £359,444
Flat 3 Palmerstone Place Palmerstone Road, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£265,0002022-03-23 £273,135
Flat 8 Palmerstone Place Palmerstone Road, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£345,0002019-08-05 £393,112
Flat 9 Palmerstone Place Palmerstone Road, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£229,5002018-02-01 £244,785

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		2,093 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		2,391 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		2,744 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		3,345 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Alfred Sutton Primary School
148 Wokingham Road, RG6 1JR 		606 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Earley RG6 1EY 		1,043 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Highwood Primary School
Fairwater Drive, Woodley RG5 3JE 		1,171 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road, RG1 5QH 		1,390 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Town Primary School
School Terrace, RG1 3LS 		1,491 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		829 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		837 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		1,119 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		1,751 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		1,871 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 		1,071 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		1,435 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		1,810 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road, RG1 4JJ 		1,940 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		2,265 yd Academy special sponsor led 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
Indian Community Centre2 Norris Road555 yd
Earley Cafe121 Wokingham Road603 yd
The Biryani Lounge89 Wokingham Road603 yd
The Original Gourmet Burger Co.127 Wokingham Road603 yd
Munchiies65 Wokingham Road609 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Earley Home Guard Club22 Pitts Lane517 yd
The Roebuck / The Kitchen37 Auckland Road558 yd
Palmer Tavern128 Wokingham Road735 yd
Goals Soccer CentreBulmershe Leisure Centre, Woodlands Avenue964 yd
The Three Tuns191 Wokingham Road1,060 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rizouq117 Wokingham Road597 yd
New Happy Garden81 Wokingham Road603 yd
Istanbul Grill77 Wokingham Road603 yd
Biryani Boyzz63 Wokingham Road603 yd
Domino's Pizza95 Wokingham Road603 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative FoodUnit 1, Englefield Place671 yd
Co-operative Food2 Church Road947 yd
AldiUnit 53, Suttons Park Avenue1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Palmer Park Sports Stadium
PALMER PARK PALMER PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite620 yd
Palmer Park
PALMER PARK PALMER PARK LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches620 yd
Utc Reading
CRESCENT ROAD 		grass pitches833 yd
The University Of Reading: Bulmershe Pavilion
HITCH HILL CLOSE 		grass pitches875 yd
Maiden Erlegh School Reading
CRESCENT ROAD 		tennis courts885 yd
Pakistan Community Centre
PARK COMMUNITY HALL PARK COMMUNITY HALL LONDON ROAD 		942 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Reading)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch943 yd
Addington School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, swimming pool964 yd
The Bulmershe School
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,035 yd
Bulmershe Leisure Centre (Closed)
WOODLANDS AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,060 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Palmerstone Road dangerous?

In 2023, 240 crimes were reported near Palmerstone Road . 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 RG6 1JB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 240
Violence And Sexual Offences 119
Other Theft 22
Vehicle Crime 20
Public Order 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Burglary 11
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Bicycle Theft 6
Drugs 6
Other Crime 4
Theft From The Person 3
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area455 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wykeham Road436 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Drive426 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Milton Road239 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Drive426 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gardner Place133 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grange Avenue455 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Milton Road239 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairview Avenue509 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Drive426 yd

Employment

RG6 1JB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee48
Part-Time Employee12
Self-Employed9
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Retired4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Human health and social work activities5
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Construction1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female61
Male70

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex39
Separated4
Divorced5
Widowed3

Health

Very good health69
Good health44
Fair health15
Bad health1
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 4
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 53
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Indian9
Pakistani18
Black African7
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White75

Country of Birth

United Kingdom91
European Union20
Africa7
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK91
10+ Years30
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom97
Ireland2
Romania3
Other EU countries19
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held8

Religion

No religion35
Christian34
Hindu2
Muslim34
Sikh5
Other religion2
Not answered19
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