Formby Close is in Earley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG6 7XH is located in the Maiden Erlegh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Formby Close, Earley, Reading, RG6 7XH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG6 3AJ, RG6 7YA, RG6 3AL, RG6 7XJ, RG6 7XW, RG6 3AQ, RG6 7YE, RG6 7XN, RG6 3AE.

Formby Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Formby Close are based on 7 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 7XH

Average Price
£625,444
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£625,444
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Formby Close

Average Price
£625,444
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Formby CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Formby Close, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£630,0002021-04-28 £736,799
5 Formby Close, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£483,0002016-02-18 £634,811
2 Formby Close, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£406,0002014-05-20 £662,332
5 Formby Close, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002011-07-15 £589,211
7 Formby Close, Reading, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002000-05-12 £572,519

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		2,054 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		4,154 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		5,322 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 4Loddon Primary School
Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7LR 		535 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkedon Primary School
Hawkedon Way, Lower Earley RG6 3AP 		544 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road, Woodley RG5 3NA 		1,374 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aldryngton Primary School
Off Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7HR 		1,701 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rivermead Primary School
Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley RG5 4BS 		1,765 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 		1,541 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh RG41 5NE 		2,102 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		2,517 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		3,111 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		3,123 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Addington School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		2,385 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedReddam House Berkshire
Bearwood Road, RG41 5BG 		2,829 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		3,263 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		3,288 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's College
Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT 		3,575 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
Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden CentreWinnersh Garden Centre, 654-656 Reading Road365 yd
Bluemoon Restaurant & Takeaway7 The Parade, Coppice Road769 yd
Costa Coffee Drive ThruReading Road784 yd
L'arteBerkshire Place, 100 Wharfedale Road934 yd
Lower Earley Baptist ChurchMaiden Place1,090 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The GeorgeThe George, 479 Wokingham Road444 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodley Chef4 The Parade, Coppice Road757 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hawkedon Primary School
HAWKEDON WAY 		grass pitches518 yd
Earley St Nicholas Hall
SUTCLIFFE AVENUE 		737 yd
Esprit Fitness And Spa
ESKDALE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,093 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 0.0%

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 speed140.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Formby Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 97 crimes were reported near Formby Close . 61% 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 7XH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 97
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Other Theft 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Vehicle Crime 6
Shoplifting 6
Public Order 6
Other Crime 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 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 7XH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lower Earley Way (North)393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ridlington Close393 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Meadow Road442 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Limefield Close215 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Ramsey Close213 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Loddon Bridge Road520 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saleby Close412 yd
2023-11Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Melling Close201 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Melling Close201 yd
2023-10Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Loddon Bridge Road520 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee126
Retired59
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family13
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Information and communication42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing18
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Other16
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female173
Male191

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex163
Separated7
Divorced16
Widowed20

Health

Very good health189
Good health136
Fair health28
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 121
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese13
Indian39
Pakistani15
Other Asian4
Black African13
Black Caribbean4
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White245
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab7
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa17
Middle East and Asia48
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years63
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom319
Ireland2
France1
Germany2
Lithuania1
Poland6
Romania3
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion115
Christian163
Hindu32
Muslim29
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered21
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