Larks Meade is in Earley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG6 5TA 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 Larks Meade, Earley, Reading, RG6 5TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG6 5YX, RG6 5YT, RG6 5GS, RG6 5UY, RG6 5YR, RG6 5GT, RG6 5UX, RG6 5XT, RG6 5UQ.

Larks Meade Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Larks Meade are based on 115 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 5TA

Average Price
£242,529
Semi-Detached
£309,557
Terraced
£281,779
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£218,000
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Larks Meade

Average Price
£242,784
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Larks MeadeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Larks Meade, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£242,5002023-06-21 £246,096
21 Larks Meade, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002023-05-19 £119,538
16 Larks Meade, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£182,0002023-04-17 £181,021
27 Larks Meade, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002022-10-31 £149,078
51 Larks Meade, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-10-20 £129,201

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,697 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		3,811 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,820 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,961 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 		447 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillside Primary School
Rushey Way, Lower Earley RG6 4HQ 		528 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Radstock Primary School
Radstock Lane, Earley RG6 5UZ 		607 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, RG2 8JD 		1,120 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aldryngton Primary School
Off Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7HR 		1,439 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 		1,471 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		1,998 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		2,131 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,401 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		2,418 yd Free schools No 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 		840 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		1,121 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		1,715 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		2,370 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus
401 Old Whitley Wood Lane, Shinfield RG2 8QA 		2,422 yd Other independent school No 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
Flavours of TandoorChalfont Close300 yd
Eurest at Asda Customer RestaurantAsda, Lower Earley District Centre, Chalfont Way374 yd
Toby CarveryThe Square, Chalfont Way520 yd
Mc Donalds RestaurantUnit 6 Mcdonalds Restaurant, The Square, Chalfont Way520 yd
Spar/Subway @ Lower Earley Service StationUnit 1, The Square, Chalfont Way542 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Suttons Bowls ClubSuttons Bowling Club, Pavilion, Chalfont Way374 yd
The Sportsman201 Shinfield Road841 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaUnit 5, The Square, Chalfont Way520 yd
KFC207 Shinfield Road807 yd
Greggs203-205 Shinfield Road807 yd
Papa Johns223 Shinfield Road841 yd
Pizza Hut231a Shinfield Road841 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LtdAsda, Lower Earley District Centre, Chalfont Way374 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsThe Square, Chalfont Way507 yd
Marks & SpencerUnit 3 Marks & Spencer, The Square, Chalfont Way520 yd
Tesco Express203-205 Shinfield Road807 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Loddon Valley Leisure
RUSHEY WAY 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool325 yd
Chalfont Park
CHALFONT WAY 		grass pitches366 yd
Radstock Primary School
RADSTOCK LANE 		grass pitches515 yd
Hillside Primary School
RUSHEY WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches544 yd
Whiteknights Primary School
FAIRLAWN GREEN 		grass pitches570 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 53.8%

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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.06 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Larks Meade Street dangerous?

In 2023, 235 crimes were reported near Larks Meade . 40% 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 5TA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 235
Violence And Sexual Offences 79
Shoplifting 31
Bicycle Theft 30
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Public Order 17
Other Theft 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Burglary 10
Vehicle Crime 8
Theft From The Person 5
Drugs 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chicory Close113 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area203 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Camborne Close416 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Camborne Close416 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Camborne Close416 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area203 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area203 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area203 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Camborne Close416 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Collins Drive416 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in RG6 5TA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired59
Part-Time Employee21
Student (economically inactive)11
Self-Employed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Looking after home or family2
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Education14
Information and communication12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction9
Human health and social work activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female125
Male106

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex79
Divorced20
Widowed25

Health

Very good health136
Good health69
Fair health21
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 86
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian25
Pakistani12
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White147
Roma1
Arab14
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom161
European Union13
Rest of Europe8
Africa3
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK161
10+ Years37
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom156
Ireland3
Germany1
Poland1
Romania5
Other EU countries6
Turkey6
Middle East14
Eastern Asia7
Southern Asia6
Oceania2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion62
Christian105
Hindu20
Muslim25
Sikh4
Not answered15
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