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RG1 3LF

Park

Reading

Overview

Postcode RG1 3LF is located in an urban city, within the Park ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Palmer Park area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Palmer Park is £57,200 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is King George V Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
63.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Palmer Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,120 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Palmer Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.2%

Approximately 63.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Palmer Park is £57,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 68 ft away from RG1 3LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Palmer Park near RG1 3LF 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miPalmer ParkLarge
0.3 miKing George V GardensSmall
0.5 miChocolate IslandSmall

Schools

In the RG1 3LF postcode area, located within Palmer Park, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNew Town Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRed Balloon Learner Centre ReadingOther independent school

N/A