Beckfords is in Upper Basildon, Reading and in West Berkshire district.
RG8 8PB is located in the Basildon electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Newbury. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beckfords, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 8PB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG8 8PF, RG8 8NG, RG8 8AH, RG8 8PE, RG8 8NS, RG8 8LT, RG8 8LY, RG8 8PA, RG8 8NQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerys Lodge Emerys Farm Beckfords, Reading, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,020,000 | 2022-07-29 | £1,033,677 |
| 3 Beckfords, Reading, West Berkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2021-06-15 | £775,020 |
| The Stable, 9 Beckfords, Reading, West Berkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £597,000 | 2020-09-14 | £727,095 |
| The Stable, 9 Beckfords, Reading, West Berkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2018-08-03 | £576,534 |
| Old Pump House Beckfords, Reading, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,350,000 | 2015-04-10 | £1,909,537 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Basildon C.E. Primary School School Lane, Upper Basildon RG8 8PD | 170 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Yattendon C.E. Primary School Yattendon Lane, RG18 0UR | 4,707 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School The Coombe, Streatley RG8 9QL | 4,710 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Pangbourne Primary School Kennedy Drive, Pangbourne RG8 7LB | 5,062 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Whitchurch Primary School Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames RG8 7EJ | 5,075 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | St Andrew's School Buckhold, Pangbourne RG8 8QA | 2,410 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Pangbourne College , RG8 8LA | 2,834 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Bradfield College , RG7 6AU | 4,329 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion | The Red Lion Aldworth Road, Upper Basildon | 311 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Basildon C.E. Primary School SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches | 261 yd |
| Upper Basildon Recreation Ground BETHESDA STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,070 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 250 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 239.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 250 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 235.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 2 crimes were reported
near Beckfords .
87% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG8 8PB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 2 |
| All Crimes | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG8 8PB.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Henwood Copse | 448 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Henwood Copse | 448 yd | |
| 2023-07 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Darby Lane | 276 yd |
| 2023-05 | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable | On or near Blandy'S Lane | 390 yd |
RG8 8PB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 8PB 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%.
| Retired | 90 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 158 |
| Male | 159 |
| Single | 43 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 196 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 16 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 183 |
| Good health | 103 |
| Fair health | 24 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 9 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 165 |
| Other | 5 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| White | 304 |
| United Kingdom | 276 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Africa | 12 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 276 |
| 10+ Years | 35 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 296 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 5 |
| No religion | 98 |
| Christian | 194 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Sikh | 3 |
| Not answered | 15 |