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Central Reading North

About

Central Reading North is a primarily residential area located just north of Reading town centre. It features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with some modern apartment complexes. The area is well-connected, with Reading Station within walking distance, providing easy access to London and other major cities.

The neighbourhood has local shops, cafes, and pubs along King's Road and adjacent streets. Prospect Park offers green space for recreation, while the University of Reading's London Road campus adds a student presence. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a blend of families, professionals, and renters. The area serves as a practical base for those working in central Reading or commuting further afield.

Area overview

On average Central Reading North has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 696 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Reading North is £64,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Central Reading North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
696
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Central Reading North

RG11EN

Friar Street

RG11ES

Vachel Road

RG11NP

Greyfriars Road

RG12AD

Broad Street

RG12HG

King Street

RG13HP

Central Reading North

RG17LL

Oxford Road

RG17NL

Oxford Road

RG17NW

Weldale Street

RG17UH

Oxford Road

RG17XF

Goldsmid Road

RG18DD

King's Meadow Road

RG18AL

Caversham Road

RG18BN

King's Meadow Road

RG11DP

Friar Street

RG11ED

Garrard Street

RG11HD

Friar Street

RG11JT

Central Reading North

RG13AD

Forbury Road

RG13BJ

King's Road

RG13FE

King's Road

RG13GR

Central Reading North

RG17XJ

Tilehurst Road

RG17ED

Russell Street

RG18DJ

Lynmouth Road

RG18FR

King's Meadow Road

RG14BS

Queen's Road

RG11DN

Central Reading North

RG11NF

Forbury Road

RG11SB

Forbury Road

RG12LN

St Mary's Butts

RG13DQ

Kenavon Drive

RG17BU

Caversham Road

RG17DD

Caroline Street

RG17HA

Great Knollys Street

RG17HW

Regent Court

RG17LP

Eaton Place

RG17NU

Battle Street

RG19SL

Bridge Street

RG11EU

Central Reading North

RG13JH

Forbury Road

RG13JJ

Forbury Road

RG17HB

George Street

RG17HH

Great Knollys Street

RG17JB

Goldsmid Road

RG17JZ

Goldsmid Road

RG17RF

Russell Street

RG17XX

Baker Street

RG18AF

Luscinia View

RG18BW

King's Meadow Road

RG12DG

Market Place

RG13BW

King's Road

RG13FS

King's Road

RG13FW

Kenavon Drive

RG14RA

South Street

RG17BH

Stratheden Place

RG17QH

Broad Street

RG17QJ

Broad Street

RG17UE

Castle Street

RG17UU

Oxford Road

RG18LS

Central Reading North

RG19SB

Bridge Street

RG11LH

Station Road

RG11NS

Vachel Road

RG11ST

Cross Street

RG11EP

Friar Street

RG11JB

Central Reading North

RG13GQ

Central Reading North

RG13JA

Blakes Cottages

RG17JA

Malthouse Lane

RG18AB

Luscinia View

RG19SG

Bridge Street

RG11AR

Valpy Street

RG11AZ

Blagrave Street

RG11HW

Central Reading North

RG11JP

Central Reading North

RG11LY

Blagrave Street

RG12BT

Broad Street

RG12BU

Broad Street

RG13DG

Kenavon Drive

RG13HU

Central Reading North

RG13JQ

Blakes Cottages

RG19SS

Bridge Street

RG17RU

Zinzan Street

RG17TN

Tilehurst Road

RG19SD

Bridge Street

RG19ST

Bridge Street

RG17AE

Central Reading North

RG11LG

Station Road

RG11NZ

Vachel Road

RG17AR

Chatham Place

RG17EX

Bedford Road

RG17YB

Goldsmid Road

RG18BQ

Kingfisher Place

RG17ZL

Central Reading North

RG11EX

Fife Court

RG12AP

Broad Street

RG13DP

Kenavon Drive

RG13HW

Abbot's Walk

RG14AP

Queen's Road