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RG1 2NQ

Katesgrove

Reading

Overview

Postcode RG1 2NQ is located in an urban city, within the Katesgrove ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Central Reading South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Reading South is £64,800 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Reading South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,240 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Reading South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.3%

Approximately 9.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Central Reading South is £64,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from RG1 2NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Reading South near RG1 2NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

0.8 mi

Reading West

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWaterloo MeadowsLarge
0.5 miColey Recreation GroundMedium
0.2 miHoly Brook NookSmall

Schools

In the RG1 2NQ postcode area, located within Central Reading South, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKatesgrove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryColey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryKendrick SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding