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RG1 5HW

Redlands

Reading

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

Overview

Postcode RG1 5HW 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
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from RG1 5HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Southampton Street & Redlands Road near RG1 5HW 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
0.3 miCintra ParkMedium
0.5 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 5HW postcode area, located within Southampton Street & Redlands Road, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTrinity Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Abbey School ReadingOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryNew Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPremierHighgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5BQ
0.2 miTesco ExpressWhitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EG
0.2 miFreddiesWhitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EG
0.2 miSpeciality Food & WineHighgrove Street, Reading, RG2 0EG
0.2 miExpress70-72 Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EQ

Data Sources

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