Battle ward is located in the eastern part of Reading, near the town centre. It includes areas like Cemetery Junction and parts of East Reading, with residential streets and local businesses. The ward is named after the Battle of Reading in 1688, reflecting its historical significance.
The area has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments, and is well-connected by public transport. Battle ward is close to amenities like schools, parks, and shopping areas, making it a practical place to live. The ward also has a diverse community, with a range of cultural and social activities.
On average Battle has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Battle is £62,093 per year. There are 3 schools in Battle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
RG302SX
Hilcot Road
RG309PE
Battle & Caversham Bridge
RG309PR
Battle & Caversham Bridge
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Battle & Caversham Bridge
RG301EU
Battle & Caversham Bridge
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Loverock Road
RG302RY
Walkers Place
RG302SP
Richmond Road