Whitley ward is located in the southern part of Reading, Berkshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is bordered by the A33 to the west and the M4 motorway to the south, providing good transport links to Reading town centre and beyond. Whitley Wood and South Reading Leisure Centre are key local amenities serving the community.
The ward includes several schools, such as Whitley Park Primary and Secondary School, catering to families in the area. Whitley is also home to parts of the University of Reading's Whiteknights campus, adding a student presence to the neighborhood. The area has a range of shops and services along Northumberland Avenue and Whitley Street, meeting everyday needs. While quieter than central Reading, Whitley offers a practical living environment with access to green spaces like Prospect Park.
On average Whitley has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whitley is £51,831 per year. There are 4 schools in Whitley: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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