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RG1 5PB

Redlands

Reading

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

Overview

Postcode RG1 5PB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is King George V Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from RG1 5PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Southampton Street & Redlands Road near RG1 5PB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miKing George V GardensSmall
0.4 miChocolate IslandSmall

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 5PB postcode area, located within Southampton Street & Redlands Road, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryReading SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRed Balloon Learner Centre ReadingOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miYour LocalKing's Road, Reading, RG1 4NZ
0.2 miTesco ExpressLondon Road, Reading, RG1 5BA
0.2 miCo-op Food55-57 Erleigh Road, Reading, RG1 5NL
0.2 miGurung's193 London Road, Reading, RG1 3NU
0.2 miCo-op Food201-205 London Road, Reading, RG1 3NU

Data Sources

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