Recreation Lane is in Spencers Wood, Reading and in Bracknell Forest district. RG7 1ED is located in the Shinfield South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Recreation Lane, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG7 1EA, RG7 1EB, RG7 1EJ, RG7 1DY, RG7 1EF, RG7 1EH, RG7 1EE, RG7 1BS, RG7 1DZ.

Recreation Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Recreation Lane are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bracknell Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG7 1ED

Average Price
£653,041
Semi-Detached
£653,041
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Recreation Lane

Average Price
£726,881
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Recreation LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Bernard Cottages Recreation Lane, Reading, Bracknell Forest
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002014-12-05 £719,756
1 Bernard Cottages Recreation Lane, Reading, Wokingham
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002014-12-05 £505,361
2 Bernard Cottages Recreation Lane, Reading, Bracknell Forest
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£342,5002006-03-24 £734,006

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT
4out of 4 4,109 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lambs Lane Primary School
Back Lane, Spencers Wood , Spencers Wood RG7 1JB
3out of 4 1,379 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School
Alder Grove , RG2 9RA
- not rated 1,481 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Grazeley Parochial Church of England Aided Primary School
Mereoak Lane , Grazeley RG7 1JY
3out of 4 1,759 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School
School Green , Shinfield RG2 9EH
- not rated 2,038 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
Chestnut Crescent , Shinfield RG2 9EJ
3out of 4 2,161 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakbank
Hyde End Lane , Ryeish Green RG7 1ER
3out of 4 893 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road , RG2 8AF
2out of 4 3,431 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue , RG2 7PY
1out of 4 4,760 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Vine Christian School
Mitford Close , Basingstoke Road RG7 1HF
- not rated 1,015 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus
401 Old Whitley Wood Lane , Shinfield RG2 8QA
- not rated 2,174 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road , RG2 9BL
- not rated 3,537 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Leighton Park School
Shinfield Road , RG2 7ED
- not rated 4,449 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus
14 Arkwright Road , Reading RG2 0LU
- not rated 4,798 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
Miah's RestaurantTankerton House, Basingstoke Road248 yd
St Michael's CaféSt Michael And All Angels' Church, Basingstoke Road433 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Farriers ArmsThe Farriers Arms, Basingstoke Road248 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Spencers Wood Recreation Ground
ST MICHAELS AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH HALL ST MICHAELS AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH HALL BASINGSTOKE ROAD
grass pitches213 yd
Ryeish Green Sports Hub
RYEISH GREEN SPORTS HUB RYEISH GREEN SPORTS HUB HYDE END LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite740 yd
Ryeish Green Leisure Centre (Closed)
Hyde End Lane
grass pitches882 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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%

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

Safety

Is Recreation Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 97 crimes were reported near Recreation Lane . 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 RG7 1ED.

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

More Crime Statistics for Recreation Lane, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1ED

Employment

RG7 1ED area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee103
Retired56
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed34
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family4
Other

Employment Industry

Information and communication27
Education22
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Administrative and support service activities13
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing11
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female171
Male157

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex133
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced27
Widowed12

Health

Very good health166
Good health130
Fair health26
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 107
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White307
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom310
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK310
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland3
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held21

Religion

No religion164
Christian141
Hindu1
Sikh4
Not answered18