Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Berkshire, England
Property market | Broadband | The commute | Schools | Safety
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Berkshire, England
The property market in the RG30 3EJ postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £330000. Across the RG3 area, there were 996 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £352064.
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Property market | £422,667 for a semi-detached property |
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Airport access | Closest airport is London Heathrow (21.9 miles) |
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Broadband | 87.3mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) |
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Socio-economic status | Ranked 228 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 296 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Reading West level) |
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Community | Median age is 34.8 | Population of 155,698 | Happiness is Below Average for Berkshire, Average for UK |
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Crime | 5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Reading) |
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Commute (approx) | - Reading (4 mins) - Paddington (25 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (63 mins) - Vauxhall (76 mins) - London Waterloo (81 mins) - East Croydon (90 mins) |
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£422,667 for a semi-detached property |
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Closest airport is London Heathrow (21.9 miles) |
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87.3mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) |
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Median age is 34.8 | 155,698 | Happiness is Below Average for Berkshire, Average for UK |
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Ranked 228 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions296 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Reading West level) |
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5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Reading) |
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- Reading (4 mins) - Paddington (25 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (63 mins) - Vauxhall (76 mins) - London Waterloo (81 mins) - East Croydon (90 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Reading has had a steady increase over the last few years but a recent decline. On average, a detached house costs £684,866, which is down -1.0% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £422,667, a terraced house £331,434 and a flat £221,023. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £1,076 per month. Property prices in Reading are similar to the average property prices across Berkshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Reading, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Berkshire region.
Property data is based on Reading level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Train Station | Distance from Reading | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Reading A very busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Paddington (39 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (98 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (125 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Pangbourne A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (10 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (67 mins - Great Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 73 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Tilehurst A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (6 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (62 mins - Great Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 77 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 109 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Earley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (6 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (2 change(s) - 46 mins - Great Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (86 mins - South Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (90 mins - South Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 90 mins - Thameslink - £454 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 105 mins - Thameslink - £454 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (2 change(s) - 110 mins - Southern - £454 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 114 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 120 mins - Southern) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 121 mins - Thameslink - £454 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Reading West A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -9% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (4 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (2 change(s) - 44 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (2 change(s) - 85 mins - South Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 112 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 121 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Theale A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (10 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (44 mins - Great Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (2 change(s) - 85 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 115 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 124 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Reading has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2016. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
All Saints Junior School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Coley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
E P Collier Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Oxford Road Community School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Wilson Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Southcote Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Michael's Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Kennet Valley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Manor Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Edward's Prep | Primary Other independent school - Boys | No |
The Holy Brook School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Prospect School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Battle Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Civitas Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Ranikhet Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
The WREN School | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | No |
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Green Park Village Primary Academy | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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All Saints Junior School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/10/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
E P Collier Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/8/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Oxford Road Community School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/16/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Wilson Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/30/2022) | 30 submissions 73.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Reading |
Southcote Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/25/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
St Michael's Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/4/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Kennet Valley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/21/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Manor Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/14/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/21/2012) | 13 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Reading |
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/28/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/22/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
The Holy Brook School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/23/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Prospect School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/5/2022) | 57 submissions 76.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Reading |
Coley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/10/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Civitas Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (9/19/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Ranikhet Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (5/13/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
The WREN School | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | 2: Good (6/20/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Battle Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (5/1/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (10/18/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Green Park Village Primary Academy | Primary Free schools - Mixed | NULL (NULL) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading |
School | Type |
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All Saints Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/10/2013) |
E P Collier Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/8/2012) |
Oxford Road Community School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/16/2014) |
Wilson Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/30/2022) 30 submissions 73.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Southcote Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/25/2012) |
St Michael's Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/4/2012) |
Kennet Valley Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/21/2019) |
Manor Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/14/2012) |
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/21/2012) 13 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/28/2013) |
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/22/2012) |
The Holy Brook School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/23/2014) |
Prospect School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (10/5/2022) 57 submissions 76.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Coley Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/10/2014) |
Civitas Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/19/2018) |
Ranikhet Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/13/2021) |
The WREN School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/20/2018) |
Battle Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/1/2019) |
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (10/18/2017) |
Green Park Village Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - NULL (NULL) |
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Average speed | 87.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.9% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
RG30 3EJ | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
We found one nearby bar: The Southcote Beefeater. RG30 3EJ has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Berkshire has an average crime rate (63 crimes reported per thousand people). Reading has a much higher crime rate than this, with 105 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Reading has a lower rate (4 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
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