Melksham Close is in Lower Earley, Reading and in Wokingham district.
RG6 4AU is located in the Shinfield North electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use
since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melksham Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 4AU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG6 4AX, RG2 9BJ, RG6 4AT, RG2 9BE, RG6 4HN, RG6 4HU, RG6 4AZ, RG2 9AY, RG6 4HT.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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14 Melksham Close, Reading, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2023-07-21 | £766,791 |
7 Melksham Close, Reading, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2022-08-26 | £721,490 |
9 Melksham Close, Reading, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2018-09-13 | £597,152 |
16 Melksham Close, Reading, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2018-08-21 | £727,545 |
1 Melksham Close, Reading, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2018-03-19 | £660,402 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT | 1,340 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Ambleside Centre Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ | 4,805 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA | 5,349 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU | 5,409 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Hillside Primary School Rushey Way, Lower Earley RG6 4HQ | 537 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Ridgeway Primary School Hillbrow, RG2 8JD | 821 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Whiteknights Primary School Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise RG2 8EP | 846 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Christ The King Catholic Primary School Lulworth Road, RG2 8LX | 1,123 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Geoffrey Field Junior School Exbourne Road, RG2 8RH | 1,200 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | John Madejski Academy 125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF | 1,274 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Reading Girls' School Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY | 2,026 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Maiden Erlegh School Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS | 2,465 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Oakbank Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green RG7 1ER | 2,710 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | UTC Reading Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ | 3,099 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Crosfields School Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL | 187 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Leighton Park School Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED | 994 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus 401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield RG2 8QA | 1,431 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | University of Reading Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR | 2,207 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 14 Arkwright Road, Reading RG2 0LU | 2,484 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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China Garden 888 | 250 Shinfield Road | 562 yd | |
Pret A Manger | 211 Shinfield Road | 745 yd | |
KFC | Unit 3, The Square, Chalfont Way | 764 yd | |
Toby Carvery | The Square, Chalfont Way | 805 yd | |
Mc Donalds Restaurant | Unit 6 Mcdonalds Restaurant, The Square, Chalfont Way | 805 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Sportsman | 201 Shinfield Road | 926 yd | |
Suttons Bowls Club | Suttons Bowling Club, Pavilion, Chalfont Way | 960 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Shapla Tandoori | 248c Shinfield Road | 562 yd | |
Woody's Grill | 248 Shinfield Road | 562 yd | |
Papa Johns | 223 Shinfield Road | 630 yd | |
Pizza Hut | 231a Shinfield Road | 630 yd | |
Mr Cod | 225 Shinfield Road | 630 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco Express | 203-205 Shinfield Road | 745 yd | |
Iceland Frozen Foods | The Square, Chalfont Way | 800 yd | |
Marks & Spencer | Unit 3 Marks & Spencer, The Square, Chalfont Way | 805 yd | |
Asda Stores Ltd | Asda, Lower Earley District Centre, Chalfont Way | 960 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Crosfields School SHINFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 315 yd |
Hillside Primary School RUSHEY WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 465 yd |
Chalfont Park CHALFONT WAY | grass pitches | 805 yd |
Whiteknights Primary School FAIRLAWN GREEN | grass pitches | 897 yd |
Loddon Valley Leisure RUSHEY WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,059 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 74.5 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 147.5 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 108 crimes were reported
near Melksham Close .
58% 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 4AU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 108 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 41 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 14 |
Burglary | 12 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 11 |
Vehicle Crime | 8 |
Other Theft | 6 |
Public Order | 5 |
Theft From The Person | 4 |
Bicycle Theft | 3 |
Other Crime | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG6 4AU.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Theft from the person | Under investigation | On or near Melksham Close | 0 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Ducketts Mead | 535 yd |
2023-12 | Theft from the person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Winton Road | 499 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Winton Road | 499 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Perigee | 530 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Perigee | 530 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Falcon Avenue | 385 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Egerton Road | 428 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Wavell Close | 486 yd |
2023-11 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Ducketts Mead | 535 yd |
RG6 4AU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in RG6 4AU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
Full-Time Employee | 60 |
Retired | 40 |
Self-Employed | 20 |
Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
Part-Time Employee | 16 |
Looking after home or family | 5 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
Other | 3 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
Unemployed | 1 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
Education | 17 |
Information and communication | 16 |
Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
Construction | 7 |
Manufacturing | 7 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
Human health and social work activities | 5 |
Other | 4 |
Transport and storage | 3 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 113 |
Male | 100 |
Single | 40 |
Married: Opposite sex | 110 |
Separated | 4 |
Divorced | 10 |
Widowed | 7 |
Very good health | 115 |
Good health | 75 |
Fair health | 21 |
Bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 12 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22 |
Apprenticeship | 6 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22 |
Degree or Similar | 97 |
Other | 1 |
Bangladeshi | 4 |
Chinese | 6 |
Indian | 29 |
Pakistani | 5 |
Other Asian | 13 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
White | 140 |
Arab | 6 |
Other | 5 |
United Kingdom | 149 |
European Union | 14 |
Rest of Europe | 1 |
Africa | 6 |
Middle East and Asia | 36 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
Born in the UK | 149 |
10+ Years | 44 |
5-10 Years | 15 |
2-5 Years | 2 |
Less than 2 years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 183 |
Ireland | 2 |
Germany | 1 |
Italy | 4 |
Other EU countries | 5 |
North Africa | 3 |
Eastern Asia | 3 |
Southern Asia | 1 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
Central and South America | 2 |
No passport held | 6 |
No religion | 52 |
Christian | 89 |
Buddhist | 5 |
Hindu | 24 |
Muslim | 23 |
Sikh | 1 |
Other religion | 7 |
Not answered | 13 |