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RG1 5EU

Redlands

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Southampton Street & Redlands Road / Redlands / RG1 5EU

Overview

Postcode RG1 5EU is located in an urban city, within the Redlands ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Southampton Street & Redlands Road area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southampton Street & Redlands Road is £66,300 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cintra Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
31.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Southampton Street & Redlands Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,039 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Southampton Street & Redlands Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.6%

Approximately 31.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Southampton Street & Redlands Road is £66,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG1 5EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Southampton Street & Redlands Road near RG1 5EU 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 no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCintra ParkMedium
0.4 miKing George V GardensSmall

Property prices in Redlands

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £330,500 in Redlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £925,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£722,500
Flats30£202,500
Semi-Detached7£605,000
Terraced51£347,000

10 years price trend in Redlands

Schools

In the RG1 5EU postcode area, located within Southampton Street & Redlands Road, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Abbey School ReadingOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryReading SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableTrinity Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miGeneral Convenience Shop League of FriendsCraven Road, Reading, RG1 5LE
0.3 miFreddiesWhitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EG
0.3 miTesco ExpressWhitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EG
0.3 miSpeciality Food & WineHighgrove Street, Reading, RG2 0EG
0.3 miPremierHighgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5BQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.