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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For RG301BU, reading

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £279,288

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£286,059
Flat:
£230,976
Semi-Detatched:
£355,851
Detatched:
£654,086
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Room:
1
£572
Studio:
1
£769
One Bedroom:
1
£1,001
Two Bedrooms:
2
£1,243
Three Bedrooms:
3
£1,414
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£1,949
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For RG301BU

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

RG301BU has had 72 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for RG301BU. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

5.65%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for RG301BU

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for RG301BU

£64,000

per year

Local Amenities in RG301BU

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in RG301BU

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
Oxford Road Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 620m
School Name
Battle Primary Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 990m
School Name
Civitas Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1012m
School Name
St Edward's Prep
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1051m
School Name
Cranbury College
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1144m
School Name
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1219m
School Name
All Saints Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1219m
School Name
Wilson Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1452m
School Name
E P Collier Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1847m
School Name
The WREN School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2219m
School Name
Coley Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2227m
School Name
St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2643m
School Name
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2713m
School Name
Katesgrove Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2740m
School Name
Thameside Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2760m
School Name
Ranikhet Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2781m
School Name
Southcote Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2981m
School Name
Hemdean House School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2988m
School Name
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3167m
School Name
The Deenway Montessori School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 3191m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 6 minutes walk away from RG301BU

Station NameDistance To Station
Reading West Rail Station507m
Reading Rail Station2281m
Reading Rail Station2299m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 8 stores in a 5km radius of RG301BU

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Lidl
Lidl West Reading Reading
516m
Tesco Extra
Tesco Reading W Extra
738m
Tesco Express
Tesco Oxford Rd Express
814m
Tesco Express
Tesco Reading Tilehurst Express
1259m
Marks and Spencer BP
M&S Tilehurst Reading BP
1418m
Iceland
Iceland Reading 2
1757m
Tesco Express
Tesco Reading Oxford Rd Express
1781m
Sainsburys
Sainsburys Reading
1914m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 2 bank branches in a 5km radius of RG301BU

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

TSB
Reading
1893m
Metro Bank
Reading
1944m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot