Wychwood Close is in Earley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG6 5RB 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 Wychwood Close, Earley, Reading, RG6 5RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG6 5QS, RG6 5TD, RG6 5RA, RG6 5QP, RG6 5TB, RG6 5TW, RG6 5TE, RG6 5UF, RG6 5SR.

Wychwood Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wychwood Close are based on 11 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 5RB

Average Price
£706,655
Semi-Detached
£738,283
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£622,315
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wychwood Close

Average Price
£706,655
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wychwood CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Wychwood Close, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£780,0002023-03-10 £782,059
1 Wychwood Close, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£480,5002019-05-31 £627,751
10 Wychwood Close, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002011-03-28 £645,605
7 Wychwood Close, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002010-11-29 £596,202
1 Wychwood Close, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002009-06-19 £572,710

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,446 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		3,571 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,169 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,303 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 4Whiteknights Primary School
Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise RG2 8EP 		519 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Radstock Primary School
Radstock Lane, Earley RG6 5UZ 		981 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, RG2 8JD 		1,018 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillside Primary School
Rushey Way, Lower Earley RG6 4HQ 		1,073 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aldryngton Primary School
Off Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7HR 		1,206 yd Community school No 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 		1,308 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		1,668 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		1,783 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		1,799 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		1,951 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed 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 		589 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		1,058 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		1,405 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		1,712 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		1,842 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
Emmbrook Court Very Sheltered HousingEmmbrook Court500 yd
Trilobite CafeHealth & Life Sciences Building, University of Reading758 yd
Pret A Manger211 Shinfield Road763 yd
Flavours of TandoorChalfont Close953 yd
China Garden 888250 Shinfield Road979 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sportsman201 Shinfield Road647 yd
Suttons Bowls ClubSuttons Bowling Club, Pavilion, Chalfont Way1,032 yd
Mojo's BarReading University Students' Union, Pepper Lane1,066 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jamrock Jerkngrill230 Shinfield Road743 yd
KFC207 Shinfield Road763 yd
Greggs203-205 Shinfield Road763 yd
Best Kebab House234c Shinfield Road857 yd
Subway234a Shinfield Road857 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express203-205 Shinfield Road763 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda, Lower Earley District Centre, Chalfont Way1,032 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whiteknights Primary School
FAIRLAWN GREEN 		grass pitches488 yd
Whiteknights Indoor Bowls Club
BEECH LANE 		indoor bowls635 yd
Radstock Primary School
RADSTOCK LANE 		grass pitches851 yd
Leighton Park School
LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL SHINFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool948 yd
Loddon Valley Leisure
RUSHEY WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool970 yd
Chalfont Park
CHALFONT WAY 		grass pitches1,007 yd
Hillside Primary School
RUSHEY WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,019 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed243 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wychwood Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 99 crimes were reported near Wychwood Close . 60% 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 5RB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 99
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Other Theft 10
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 6
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG6 5RB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Copperdale Close381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harcourt Drive363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hilbury Road497 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Reeds Avenue202 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Falstaff Avenue228 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harcourt Drive363 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Harcourt Drive363 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Harcourt Drive363 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Felstead Close294 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Langdale Gardens422 yd

Employment

RG6 5RB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired72
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee34
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Education33
Information and communication21
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Human health and social work activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction11
Other9
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female177
Male164

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex185
Divorced13
Widowed17

Health

Very good health181
Good health128
Fair health27
Bad health3
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 149
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese3
Indian24
Pakistani26
Other Asian7
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White259
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union13
Africa7
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years45
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland2
Portugal2
Romania4
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held19

Religion

No religion105
Christian159
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Muslim43
Sikh9
Not answered17
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