College Road is in Reading and in Reading district. RG6 1QE is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about College Road, Reading, RG6 1QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG6 1QB, RG6 1JL, RG6 1QA, RG1 5RH, RG6 1FD, RG1 5RW, RG6 1JN, RG1 5RJ, RG1 5SP.

College Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on College Road are based on 58 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Reading.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG6 1QE

Average Price
£635,329
Semi-Detached
£621,992
Terraced
£510,787
Detached
£806,243
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for College Road

Average Price
£636,405
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on College Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 College Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£615,0002020-01-30 £665,170
23 College Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£585,0002017-02-10 £625,772
43 College Road, Reading, Reading
Detached, an established residential building 		£750,0002016-04-29 £791,501
23 College Road, Reading, Reading
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£485,0002014-06-20 £676,068
11 College Road, Reading, Reading
Terraced, an established residential building 		£440,0002014-06-18 £589,359

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		2,091 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		2,326 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		2,762 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		2,891 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 		455 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redlands Primary School
Lydford Road, RG1 5QH 		636 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School
121-147 Orts Road, RG1 3JN 		942 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Town Primary School
School Terrace, RG1 3LS 		976 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 		1,329 yd Academy converter 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 		373 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		389 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Reading School
Erleigh Road, RG1 5LW 		937 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Kendrick School
London Road, RG1 5BN 		1,652 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		1,934 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		699 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon Learner Centre Reading
220-222 Kings Road, RG1 4JJ 		1,197 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		1,265 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		1,495 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Abbey School Reading
17 Kendrick Road, RG1 5DZ 		1,515 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Better Cafe, Palmer ParkWokingham Road228 yd
Tutu's Ethiopian Table at Palmer Park LodgeWokingham Road228 yd
Palmer Park Sports StadiumWokingham Road228 yd
Chaiiwala Reading140-142 Wokingham Road232 yd
O Portugues21 Wokingham Road293 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Palmer Tavern128 Wokingham Road83 yd
Up The Junction231 London Road646 yd
The Roebuck / The Kitchen37 Auckland Road675 yd
MNKY Lounge30 Erleigh Road716 yd
Ice HouseWessex Hall, Whiteknights Road805 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway146 Wokingham Road83 yd
Milanoz King Pizza and Texas Mess Burgers136 Wokingham Road83 yd
Chicken Base144 Wokingham Road83 yd
Khan’s Karahi146a Wokingham Road86 yd
New Happy Garden81 Wokingham Road369 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Food55-57 Erleigh Road628 yd
Tesco at Crown CollonadeLondon Road711 yd
Co-operative Food201 London Road719 yd
AldiUnit 53, Suttons Park Avenue834 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maiden Erlegh School Reading
CRESCENT ROAD 		tennis courts279 yd
Utc Reading
CRESCENT ROAD 		grass pitches281 yd
Palmer Park Sports Stadium
PALMER PARK PALMER PARK LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite301 yd
Palmer Park
PALMER PARK PALMER PARK LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches301 yd
Pakistan Community Centre
PARK COMMUNITY HALL PARK COMMUNITY HALL LONDON ROAD 		544 yd
The Warehouse
1A 1A CUMBERLAND ROAD 		763 yd
St Joseph'S College
UPPER REDLANDS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool827 yd
Arthur Hill Pool & Fitness Studio (Closed)
221-225 221-225 Kings Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool846 yd
St Joseph'S College Stp
ADDINGTON ROAD 		tennis courts892 yd
Reading School
MAIN HOUSE MAIN HOUSE ERLEIGH ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,033 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 speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed164 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is College Road dangerous?

In 2023, 415 crimes were reported near College Road . Only 25% 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 1QE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 415
Violence And Sexual Offences 195
Other Theft 38
Public Order 34
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Vehicle Crime 30
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Burglary 22
Bicycle Theft 13
Drugs 10
Other Crime 4
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hamilton Road296 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Norris Road386 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norris Road386 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bulmershe Road173 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area227 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crescent Road270 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Culver Road131 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Norris Road386 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Norris Road386 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Norris Road386 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG6 1QE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired73
Student (economically inactive)67
Full-Time Student (with or without job)34
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other14
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Education37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Information and communication27
Human health and social work activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Other16
Financial and insurance activities10
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage3
Construction2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female198
Male221

Partnership Status

Single181
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated11
Divorced13
Widowed25

Health

Very good health224
Good health126
Fair health52
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 81
Degree or Similar 172
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian23
Pakistani11
Other Asian15
Black African12
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White301
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma3
Arab1
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union71
Rest of Europe5
Africa13
Middle East and Asia55
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years65
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom288
Ireland8
France3
Germany8
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain3
Lithuania2
Romania12
Other EU countries16
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa4
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia27
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion186
Christian130
Buddhist15
Hindu20
Jewish5
Muslim23
Sikh5
Not answered35
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