Reading Road is in Pangbourne, Reading and in West Berkshire district. RG8 7JA is located in the Pangbourne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG8 7JE, RG8 7DQ, RG8 7GA, RG8 7JF, RG8 7HY, RG8 7JL, RG8 7HZ, RG8 7HD, RG8 7HX.

Reading Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Reading Road are based on 446 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 RG8 7JA

Average Price
£530,268
Semi-Detached
£530,623
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£529,557
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Reading Road

Average Price
£678,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Reading Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
75 Reading Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002021-11-04 £529,557
73 Reading Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002017-08-02 £537,010
71 Reading Road, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£128,0001998-10-05 £524,235

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road, Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		4,648 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		4,972 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 4Pangbourne Primary School
Kennedy Drive, Pangbourne RG8 7LB 		419 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Whitchurch Primary School
Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames RG8 7EJ 		908 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Long Lane Primary School
Long Lane, Tilehurst RG31 6YG 		2,373 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Purley CofE Primary School
Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames RG8 8AF 		2,537 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downsway Primary School
Warbreck Drive, Tilehurst RG31 6FE 		2,838 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst RG31 6XY 		2,504 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Heath School
Little Heath Road, Tilehurst RG31 5TY 		3,944 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPangbourne College
, RG8 8LA 		2,302 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields Special School
Sage Road, Tilehurst RG31 6SW 		2,996 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOratory Preparatory School
Goring Heath, Reading RG8 7SF 		3,848 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
Buckhold, Pangbourne RG8 8QA 		4,502 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
Artichoke Cafe27A Reading Road, Pangbourne226 yd
Miah's of Pangbourne26 Reading Road, Pangbourne244 yd
Costa CoffeeFirst Floor, 8 Reading Road, Pangbourne305 yd
Birch Bread Ltd14 - 16 Reading Road, Pangbourne318 yd
Nino's Trattoria Italiana11 Reading Road, Pangbourne355 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pangbourne And Dist Bowls ClubRecreation Ground Thames Avenue, Pangbourne312 yd
Cross KeysCross Keys Church Road, Pangbourne469 yd
Pangbourne Working Mens Club1 Whitchurch Road, Pangbourne493 yd
Swan Public HouseThe Swan Hotel Shooters Hill, Pangbourne787 yd
The Greyhound InnHigh Street866 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lina Tandoori16 Whitchurch Road, Pangbourne405 yd
Laughing Halibut, The18 Whitchurch Road, Pangbourne406 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food, The6 - 7 The Square, Pangbourne411 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pangbourne Recreation Ground
Thames Avenue 		grass pitches, tennis courts283 yd
Pangbourne Primary School
PANGBOURNE PRIMARY SCHOOL PANGBOURNE PRIMARY SCHOOL KENNEDY DRIVE 		grass pitches327 yd
Whitchurch On Thames Cricket Club
EASTFIELD LANE 		grass pitches1,012 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 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

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 Reading Road dangerous?

In 2023, 145 crimes were reported near Reading Road . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG8 7JA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 145
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Public Order 15
Shoplifting 13
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Theft 3
Burglary 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG8 7JA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station110 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Pangbourne Place202 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Meadow Lane333 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near The Square420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Dunluce Gardens226 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bourne Road236 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Road472 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket420 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket420 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket420 yd

Employment

RG8 7JA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 Employee95
Retired59
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)2
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Information and communication10
Human health and social work activities10
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female168
Male154

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated13
Divorced17
Widowed18

Health

Very good health145
Good health120
Fair health41
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 91
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White306

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union9
Rest of Europe4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years15
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Ireland1
Other EU countries5
Other Europe4
Oceania1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion155
Christian149
Buddhist2
Hindu2
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered10
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