RG8 8ER is in Tidmarsh, Reading and Newbury district. RG8 8ER 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 Tidmarsh, Reading, RG8 8ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG8 8ES, RG8 8DA, RG8 8EP, RG8 8HA.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 8ER

Average Price
£1,298,164
Semi-Detached
£494,361
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,377,527
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£921,685

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in RG8 8ER

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lark Rise, Reading, West Berkshire
Other, an established residential building
£910,0002023-09-22 £921,685
Birches, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£930,0002022-07-29 £942,470
Little Paddocks, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,350,0002021-09-01 £1,505,148
Brooklands, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£985,0002021-05-10 £1,138,912
The Tithe Barn, Reading, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,425,0002021-05-10 £1,647,664

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Blagrave Nursery School
Recreation Road, Tilehurst RG30 4UA
4,166 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Norcot Early Years Centre
82 Lyndhurst Road, Tilehurst RG30 6UB
4,932 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
1,649 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Whitchurch Primary School
Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames RG8 7EJ
2,677 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downsway Primary School
Warbreck Drive, Tilehurst RG31 6FE
2,813 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Long Lane Primary School
Long Lane, Tilehurst RG31 6YG
2,847 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birch Copse Primary School
Wittenham Avenue, Tilehurst RG31 5LN
3,190 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
2,442 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Heath School
Little Heath Road, Tilehurst RG31 5TY
2,872 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Theale Green School
Church Street, RG7 5DA
4,018 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPangbourne College
, RG8 8LA
1,801 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brookfields Special School
Sage Road, Tilehurst RG31 6SW
3,160 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
Buckhold, Pangbourne RG8 8QA
3,515 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBradfield College
, RG7 6AU
4,147 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTLG Reading
Empress Road, Calcot RG31 4XR
4,564 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greyhound Inn,TheGreyhound Inn, Tidmarsh2 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tidmarsh Village Hall
PEACE HAVEN PEACE HAVEN
204 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 speed22.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed130.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed600 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is RG8 8ER dangerous?

In 2023, 14 crimes were reported near RG8 8ER . 80% 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 8ER.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 14
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Public Order 2
Burglary 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Manor Farm Lane393 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manor Farm Lane393 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Manor Farm Lane393 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Manor Farm Lane393 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Mill Lane0 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Manor Farm Lane393 yd
2023-10Possession of weaponsFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Mill Lane508 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Lane0 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Street85 yd
2023-07Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Street181 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in RG8 8ER area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee79
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family13
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Construction17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Administrative and support service activities12
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female139
Male126

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex123
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced32
Widowed17

Health

Very good health138
Good health94
Fair health25
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 119
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White237
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union8
Africa8
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years24
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland3
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain1
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion94
Christian151
Hindu1
Not answered18