Blandys Lane is in Upper Basildon, Reading and in Newbury district.
RG8 8PG 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 Blandys Lane, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 8PG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feathers Farm Blandys Lane, Reading, West Berkshire Other, an established residential building | £1,750,000 | 2022-04-04 | £1,822,195 |
| Summit House Blandys Lane, Reading, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,670,000 | 2019-07-17 | £2,013,619 |
| St. George Blandys Lane, Reading, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,715,000 | 2019-05-31 | £2,080,263 |
| Pamber Green Blandys Lane, Reading, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2017-03-03 | £1,058,942 |
| Blandings Blandys Lane, Reading, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2007-08-15 | £1,060,199 |
| 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 | 776 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School The Coombe, Streatley RG8 9QL | 3,812 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Goring Church of England Aided Primary School Wallingford Road, Goring-on-Thames RG8 0BG | 4,561 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Whitchurch Primary School Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames RG8 7EJ | 4,860 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Pangbourne Primary School Kennedy Drive, Pangbourne RG8 7LB | 5,055 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Pangbourne College , RG8 8LA | 3,167 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | St Andrew's School Buckhold, Pangbourne RG8 8QA | 3,266 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Bradfield College , RG7 6AU | 5,214 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Basildon Recreation Ground BETHESDA STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 137 yd |
| Basildon C.E. Primary School SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches | 753 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 | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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 | 20.0% |
| Median download speed | 300 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 340 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 300 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 340 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Blandys Lane area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG8 8PG 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 8PG 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 |