Bridle Road is in Whitchurch Hill, Reading and in South Oxfordshire district.
RG8 7PR is located in the Kidmore End & Whitchurch electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Henley. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bridle Road, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 7PR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG8 7PH, RG8 7PQ, RG8 7NP, RG8 7PS, RG8 7QL, RG8 7PG, RG8 7PN, RG8 7PF, RG8 7PZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russet Cottage, 4 Bridle Road, Reading, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £785,000 | 2022-09-15 | £762,417 |
| 1 Bridle Road, Reading, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2022-06-17 | £752,422 |
| Broad Gate Bridle Road, Reading, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2021-09-28 | £929,714 |
| Kynance Bridle Road, Reading, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2018-10-05 | £893,084 |
| Lynmouth Bridle Road, Reading, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £735,000 | 2018-08-24 | £938,079 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Whitchurch Primary School Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames RG8 7EJ | 1,939 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Pangbourne Primary School Kennedy Drive, Pangbourne RG8 7LB | 3,057 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Woodcote Primary School Reading Road, Woodcote RG8 0QY | 3,390 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Purley CofE Primary School Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames RG8 8AF | 3,821 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Long Lane Primary School Long Lane, Tilehurst RG31 6YG | 4,109 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Langtree School Reading Road, Woodcote RG8 0RA | 3,304 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Denefield School Long Lane, Tilehurst RG31 6XY | 4,670 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Oratory Preparatory School Goring Heath, Reading RG8 7SF | 1,044 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Oratory School Woodcote, Near Reading RG8 0PJ | 3,495 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Pangbourne College , RG8 8LA | 4,413 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Brookfields Special School Sage Road, Tilehurst RG31 6SW | 4,806 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Inn | Hill Bottom | 435 yd | |
| Aramark Ltd at BP Technology Centre | B.P. Technology Centre, Whitchurch Hill | 951 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 75.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 19 crimes were reported
near Bridle Road .
78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG8 7PR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 19 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 9 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 3 |
| Other Theft | 2 |
| Vehicle Crime | 2 |
| Public Order | 1 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG8 7PR.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Gashes Lane | 460 yd |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Butlers Pond | 229 yd |
| 2023-10 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 443 yd |
| 2023-10 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Oakdown Close | 289 yd |
| 2023-09 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Hocketts Close | 405 yd | |
| 2023-08 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Rivacres | 432 yd |
| 2023-07 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Gashes Lane | 460 yd |
| 2023-06 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Hocketts Close | 405 yd |
| 2023-06 | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable | On or near Hocketts Close | 405 yd |
| 2023-03 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Oakdown Close | 289 yd |
RG8 7PR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in RG8 7PR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 168 |
| Male | 160 |
| Single | 50 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 167 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 197 |
| Good health | 106 |
| Fair health | 22 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 26 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 138 |
| Other | 5 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| White | 321 |
| United Kingdom | 304 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Africa | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 304 |
| 10+ Years | 23 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 301 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| France | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| No passport held | 14 |
| No religion | 142 |
| Christian | 172 |
| Not answered | 14 |