Birch Lane is in Mortimer Common, Reading and in West Berkshire district. RG7 3UB is located in the Burghfield & Mortimer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Lane, Mortimer Common, Reading, RG7 3UB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG7 3UG, RG7 3UX, RG7 3UD, RG7 3UY, RG7 3XB, RG7 3UT, RG7 3TP, RG7 3XA, RG7 3TY.

Birch Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Lane are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Berkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG7 3UB

Average Price
£700,233
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£700,233
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Lane

Average Price
£700,233
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Maclaren House Birch Lane, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£810,0002018-08-10 £954,208
Birch Cottage Birch Lane, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£412,5002007-08-17 £699,731
Oak Stumps Birch Lane, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002001-07-31 £564,557
Fairy Cottage Birch Lane, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002001-02-26 £593,489
The Coppers Birch Lane, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£170,0001998-07-31 £689,178

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School
West End Road , Mortimer RG7 3SY
3out of 4 1,072 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School
The Street , Mortimer RG7 3PB
3out of 4 2,327 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mrs Bland's Infant School
Jordan's Lane , Burghfield Common RG7 3LP
3out of 4 2,598 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Garland Junior School
Clay Hill Road , Burghfield Common RG7 3HG
3out of 4 3,045 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Silchester Church of England Primary School
School Lane , Silchester RG7 2NJ
3out of 4 3,074 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Willink School
School Lane , Burghfield Common RG7 3XJ
3out of 4 2,380 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Padworth College
Sopers Lane , Padworth RG7 4NR
- not rated 3,763 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Tadley Court School
Tadley Common Road , Tadley RG26 3TB
- not rated 4,985 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alder Bridge School
Bridge House , Mill Lane RG7 4JU
- not rated 5,057 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
Mortimer Cafe38 Victoria Road, Mortimer Common711 yd
Mortimer Bistro6 Victoria Road, Mortimer Common918 yd
Baobab,The3 West End Road, Mortimer Common959 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Turners ArmsTurners Arms West End Road, Mortimer Common174 yd
The Victoria Arms and Franny's Bar and GrillVictoria Arms, 54 Victoria Road, Mortimer Common636 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Loon Tin14 West End Road, Mortimer Common889 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op9 - 15 Victoria Road, Mortimer Common932 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mortimer West End Playing Field
STEPHENS CLOSE
grass pitches178 yd
Alfred Palmer Memorial Playing Fields
STEPHENS CLOSE
grass pitches249 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed55.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed54 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.66 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.66 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 66 crimes were reported near Birch Lane . 67% 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 3UB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Lane, Mortimer Common, Reading, RG7 3UB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired56
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee21
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Information and communication14
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Education5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female123
Male123

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex98
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed17

Health

Very good health120
Good health93
Fair health24
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 66
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian2
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White226

Country of Birth

United Kingdom227
European Union10
Africa4
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK227
10+ Years14
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom207
Ireland5
France1
Spain1
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia2
No passport held27

Religion

No religion96
Christian126
Buddhist3
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered18