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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For RG61LW, reading

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £359,207

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£294,729
Semi-Detatched:
£451,248
Detatched:
£507,838
Flat:
£248,957
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 RG61LW

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.

RG61LW has had 37 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 RG61LW. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

2.68%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for RG61LW

Average Income

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

Average Income for RG61LW

£60,500

per year

Local Amenities in RG61LW

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 RG61LW

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
Alfred Sutton Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 437m
School Name
Hamilton School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 537m
School Name
UTC Reading
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
serious weaknesses
Distance 581m
School Name
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 766m
School Name
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 814m
School Name
St Joseph's College
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1510m
School Name
Redlands Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 1524m
School Name
University of Reading
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1731m
School Name
Aldryngton Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1806m
School Name
Maiden Erlegh School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1995m
School Name
Leighton Park School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2172m
School Name
Highwood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2186m
School Name
Reading School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2189m
School Name
Addington School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2194m
School Name
The Bulmershe School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2194m
School Name
New Town Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2459m
School Name
St John's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2494m
School Name
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2809m
School Name
South Lake Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 3093m
School Name
The Abbey School Reading
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 3113m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 25 minutes walk away from RG61LW

Station NameDistance To Station
Earley Rail Station2135m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 10 stores in a 5km radius of RG61LW

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Marks and Spencer BP
M&S Weldale BP
875m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Earley
917m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Whiteknights Campus - Reading
1524m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Woodley
1677m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Erleigh Road
1719m
Tesco Express
Tesco Reading Rd Express
1936m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op London Road
1947m
Aldi
Aldi North Earley Reading
2024m
Tesco Express
Tesco Silverdale Rd Express
2136m
Marks and Spencer Hospital
M&S Royal Berkshire Hosp SF
2533m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 0 bank branches in a 5km radius of RG61LW

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