Barkby is in Lower Earley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG6 3DY is located in the Hillside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barkby, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 3DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG6 3DX, RG6 3DZ, RG6 3DU, RG6 4ES, RG6 4ER, RG6 5QZ, RG6 3EY, RG6 3EZ, RG6 4EU.

Barkby Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barkby are based on 9 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 3DY

Average Price
£627,375
Semi-Detached
£594,307
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£636,822
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barkby

Average Price
£627,375
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BarkbyStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Barkby, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002016-07-27 £509,970
5 Barkby, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£457,0002015-01-16 £688,699
4 Barkby, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002011-08-02 £698,770
8 Barkby, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002007-07-06 £736,911
3 Barkby, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£263,0002005-09-30 £558,864

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		2,828 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		2,910 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,976 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		5,229 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 4Radstock Primary School
Radstock Lane, Earley RG6 5UZ 		683 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Loddon Primary School
Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7LR 		776 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aldryngton Primary School
Off Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7HR 		967 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkedon Primary School
Hawkedon Way, Lower Earley RG6 3AP 		1,131 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Earley RG6 1EY 		1,674 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
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		841 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,523 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		2,538 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		2,822 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		3,186 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		2,015 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		2,328 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		2,376 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Addington School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		2,665 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		2,799 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Lower Earley Baptist ChurchMaiden Place305 yd
Rajmoni11 Maiden Lane Centre, Maiden Place391 yd
Rustic Cafe14 Maiden Lane Centre467 yd
Kei's Peking Restaurant2 Maiden Lane Centre467 yd
Crescent Moon CafeThe Crescent Resource Centre, Warbler Drive600 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maiden Place Social ClubMaiden Lane Centre, Maiden Place391 yd
The Seven Red RosesSeven Red Roses, Maiden Lane Centre467 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Idea Kitchen LLP13 Maiden Lane Centre495 yd
Yan Yan1 The Parade922 yd
Herbies Pizza / Herbs Tandoori / Herbs Caffe13b The Parade922 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's4-9 Maiden Lane Centre467 yd
Tesco ExpressSilverdale Road854 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Laurel Park
MAREFIELD 		grass pitches188 yd
Curves (Lower Earley) (Closed)
MAIDEN LANE CENTRE 		health and fitness suite474 yd
Radstock Primary School
RADSTOCK LANE 		grass pitches775 yd
Maiden Erlegh School
SILVERDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts950 yd
Earley St Nicholas Hall
SUTCLIFFE AVENUE 		1,007 yd
Hawkedon Primary School
HAWKEDON WAY 		grass pitches1,016 yd
Aldryngton Primary School
SILVERDALE ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,073 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barkby Street dangerous?

In 2023, 349 crimes were reported near Barkby . Only 29% 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 3DY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 349
Violence And Sexual Offences 120
Drugs 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Public Order 28
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Shoplifting 22
Other Theft 20
Vehicle Crime 13
Burglary 9
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG6 3DY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Police Station501 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Police Station501 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Police Station501 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Police Station501 yd
2023-12Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Police Station501 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Mawbray Close292 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mawbray Close292 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Egremont Drive475 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Police Station501 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area392 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee126
Part-Time Employee29
Retired23
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)17
Other14
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Information and communication29
Education28
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male168

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex132
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced25
Widowed4

Health

Very good health197
Good health86
Fair health23
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 133
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese12
Indian79
Pakistani11
Other Asian1
Black African9
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White184
Arab6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom204
European Union18
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia71
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK204
10+ Years63
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Ireland6
Portugal4
Romania8
Other EU countries3
North Africa2
Middle East3
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia13
Oceania1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion93
Christian111
Hindu71
Muslim11
Sikh6
Other religion1
Not answered19
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