Instow Road is in Earley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG6 5QJ is located in the Hillside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Instow Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 5QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG6 5QG, RG6 5QH, RG6 5QX, RG6 5QQ, RG6 5QT, RG6 3DU, RG6 7PQ, RG6 7PG, RG6 5QE.

Instow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Instow Road are based on 31 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 5QJ

Average Price
£694,601
Semi-Detached
£584,801
Terraced
£768,339
Detached
£717,842
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Instow Road

Average Price
£663,612
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Instow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Instow Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£525,0002021-06-22 £605,179
42 Instow Road, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£432,0002021-03-19 £516,667
18 Instow Road, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£600,0002020-09-30 £744,760
48 Instow Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002020-06-09 £539,033
24 Instow Road, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£517,0002015-01-29 £779,119

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		2,574 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		2,826 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,626 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,863 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 		524 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aldryngton Primary School
Off Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7HR 		656 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Loddon Primary School
Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7LR 		1,049 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Earley RG6 1EY 		1,378 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whiteknights Primary School
Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise RG2 8EP 		1,392 yd Community school 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 		580 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,156 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		2,172 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		2,672 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		2,805 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 		1,682 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		1,922 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		2,170 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		2,402 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Addington School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		2,515 yd Community special 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
The Waterfall4 The Parade578 yd
Crescent Moon CafeThe Crescent Resource Centre, Warbler Drive592 yd
Lower Earley Baptist ChurchMaiden Place707 yd
Rajmoni11 Maiden Lane Centre, Maiden Place792 yd
Rustic Cafe14 Maiden Lane Centre872 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maiden Place Social ClubMaiden Lane Centre, Maiden Place792 yd
The Seven Red RosesSeven Red Roses, Maiden Lane Centre872 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yan Yan1 The Parade578 yd
Herbies Pizza / Herbs Tandoori / Herbs Caffe13b The Parade578 yd
Idea Kitchen LLP13 Maiden Lane Centre899 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressSilverdale Road528 yd
Sainsbury's4-9 Maiden Lane Centre872 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Laurel Park
MAREFIELD 		grass pitches343 yd
Radstock Primary School
RADSTOCK LANE 		grass pitches552 yd
Maiden Erlegh School
SILVERDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts631 yd
Aldryngton Primary School
SILVERDALE ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool733 yd
Curves (Lower Earley) (Closed)
MAIDEN LANE CENTRE 		health and fitness suite880 yd
Whiteknights Indoor Bowls Club
BEECH LANE 		indoor bowls910 yd
Loddon Valley Leisure
RUSHEY WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,036 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 speed137.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Instow Road dangerous?

In 2023, 113 crimes were reported near Instow Road . 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 5QJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 113
Violence And Sexual Offences 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Shoplifting 10
Public Order 10
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Burglary 6
Other Theft 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 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 5QJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stockbury Close521 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lakeside244 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Mawbray Close490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mawbray Close490 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highfield325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sevenoaks Road534 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Lakeside244 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sevenoaks Road534 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Sevenoaks Road534 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sports/Recreation Area223 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in RG6 5QJ 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 Employee110
Retired70
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family9
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education37
Human health and social work activities22
Information and communication22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction11
Financial and insurance activities9
Other8
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female173
Male172

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex182
Separated4
Divorced9
Widowed14

Health

Very good health184
Good health123
Fair health30
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 142
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese10
Indian58
Pakistani13
Other Asian14
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other4
White221
Arab10
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union15
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia66
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years47
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland7
France5
Germany1
Italy1
Romania4
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East12
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia6
No passport held10

Religion

No religion102
Christian124
Buddhist2
Hindu46
Jewish4
Muslim29
Sikh4
Other religion7
Not answered28
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