Purley Rise is in Purley On Thames, Reading and in Newbury district. RG8 8AE is located in the Tilehurst & Purley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Purley Rise, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 8AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG8 8AD, RG8 8AZ, RG8 8AP, RG8 8AJ, RG8 8AS, RG8 8EZ, RG8 8ET, RG8 8DP, RG8 8AA.

Purley Rise Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Purley Rise are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG8 8AE

Average Price
£612,648
Semi-Detached
£581,760
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£622,476
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Purley Rise

Average Price
£614,096
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Purley RiseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Purley Rise, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002022-02-17 £529,863
40 Purley Rise, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£600,0002021-06-24 £681,710
30 Purley Rise, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002021-03-05 £497,130
38 Purley Rise, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£339,9502016-04-15 £435,612
4 Purley Rise, Reading, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002015-09-24 £495,092

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB 		3,094 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road, Tilehurst RG30 4UA 		3,141 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 4Purley CofE Primary School
Purley Village, Purley-on-Thames RG8 8AF 		506 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Long Lane Primary School
Long Lane, Tilehurst RG31 6YG 		531 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downsway Primary School
Warbreck Drive, Tilehurst RG31 6FE 		1,324 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westwood Farm Junior School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst RG31 6RY 		1,363 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westwood Farm Infant School
Fullbrook Crescent, Tilehurst RG31 6RY 		1,363 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,230 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Heath School
Little Heath Road, Tilehurst RG31 5TY 		3,230 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4King's Academy Prospect
Cockney Hill, Tilehurst RG30 4EX 		5,002 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brookfields Special School
Sage Road, Tilehurst RG31 6SW 		1,226 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPangbourne College
, RG8 8LA 		4,164 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thames Valley School
2 Conwy Close, Tilehurst RG30 4BZ 		4,191 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOratory Preparatory School
Goring Heath, Reading RG8 7SF 		4,485 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Reading
Empress Road, Calcot RG31 4XR 		4,723 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnit 3, The Parade Knowsley Road, Tilehurst994 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Goosecroft Recreation Ground
GOOSECROFT LANE GOOSECROFT LANE BEECH ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts250 yd
Bucknells Meadow
WINTRINGHAM WAY 		grass pitches960 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 100.0%

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 speed151.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Purley Rise Street dangerous?

In 2023, 26 crimes were reported near Purley Rise . 76% 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 8AE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 26
Violence And Sexual Offences 8
Burglary 4
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Theft 3
Public Order 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG8 8AE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cecil Aldin Drive468 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westbury Lane382 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lister Close450 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Purley Lane416 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Goosecroft Lane137 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Purley Lane416 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Purley Rise218 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Allison Gardens416 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goosecroft Lane137 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goosecroft Lane137 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Retired68
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other

Employment Industry

Education24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities23
Information and communication17
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing10
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other7
Transport and storage6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female188
Male185

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex168
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed17

Health

Very good health184
Good health135
Fair health43
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 120
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese10
Indian15
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African8
Black Caribbean10
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White305
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom330
European Union9
Africa11
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK330
10+ Years33
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Ireland3
France1
Germany1
Poland1
Romania2
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion139
Christian186
Buddhist4
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim1
Sikh15
Not answered25
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