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

Nearby postcodes are: RG2 7DP, RG6 5TX, RG6 5TZ, RG2 7DX, RG6 5TG, RG6 5TU, RG6 5TR, RG6 5UA, RG6 5TE.

Flaxman Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Flaxman Close are based on 51 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 5TH

Average Price
£320,183
Semi-Detached
£471,954
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£425,087
Flats/Maisonettes
£258,247
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Flaxman Close

Average Price
£320,183
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Flaxman CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Flaxman Close, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002023-08-30 £431,534
14A Flaxman Close, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£242,0002023-07-19 £246,573
6 Flaxman Close, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£305,0002022-12-16 £301,275
4A Flaxman Close, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£267,5002022-06-20 £274,936
2 Flaxman Close, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£262,5002022-05-27 £270,657

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		1,051 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		3,960 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		4,252 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4New Bridge Nursery School
Montague Street, Caversham RG4 5AU 		4,342 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 		387 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ridgeway Primary School
Hillbrow, RG2 8JD 		623 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillside Primary School
Rushey Way, Lower Earley RG6 4HQ 		993 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Radstock Primary School
Radstock Lane, Earley RG6 5UZ 		1,268 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aldryngton Primary School
Off Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7HR 		1,608 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7PY 		1,367 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
2out of 4John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road, RG2 8AF 		1,549 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		1,712 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		1,979 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		1,994 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 		191 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		1,096 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		1,118 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHamilton School
40 Christchurch Road, RG2 7AY 		1,719 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		1,778 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
Emmbrook Court Very Sheltered HousingEmmbrook Court96 yd
Pret A Manger211 Shinfield Road414 yd
China Garden 888250 Shinfield Road640 yd
Trilobite CafeHealth & Life Sciences Building, University of Reading828 yd
Flavours of TandoorChalfont Close1,063 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sportsman201 Shinfield Road259 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jamrock Jerkngrill230 Shinfield Road372 yd
KFC207 Shinfield Road414 yd
Greggs203-205 Shinfield Road414 yd
Best Kebab House234c Shinfield Road498 yd
Subway234a Shinfield Road498 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express203-205 Shinfield Road414 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whiteknights Primary School
FAIRLAWN GREEN 		grass pitches265 yd
Leighton Park School
LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL LEIGHTON PARK SCHOOL SHINFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool895 yd
Hillside Primary School
RUSHEY WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches899 yd
Whiteknights Indoor Bowls Club
BEECH LANE 		indoor bowls1,012 yd
Chalfont Park
CHALFONT WAY 		grass pitches1,032 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 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.4%

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 speed64.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Flaxman Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 257 crimes were reported near Flaxman Close . 38% 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 5TH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 257
Violence And Sexual Offences 93
Shoplifting 50
Other Theft 31
Public Order 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Vehicle Crime 12
Burglary 12
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Drugs 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 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 5TH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Beech Road266 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area415 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Beech Road266 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Felstead Close284 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shinfield Rise539 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Beech Road266 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area415 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area415 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area415 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Falstaff Avenue310 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee22
Retired18
Self-Employed14
Other10
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education12
Human health and social work activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction7
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication4
Manufacturing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female90
Male101

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex71
Separated1
Divorced11
Widowed6

Health

Very good health87
Good health75
Fair health24
Bad health3
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 64
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese20
Indian28
Pakistani9
Other Asian12
Black African7
Black Caribbean5
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
White92
Roma6
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom111
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia52
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK111
10+ Years35
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom131
Ireland3
France2
Italy4
Lithuania2
Romania1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East2
Eastern Asia14
Southern Asia17
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held9

Religion

No religion62
Christian76
Buddhist6
Hindu20
Muslim20
Sikh7
Not answered2
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