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RG1 5QH

Redlands

Reading

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Detailed insights for RG1 5QH

Overview

Postcode RG1 5QH is located in an urban city, within the Redlands ward of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham Road area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wokingham Road is £60,500 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Whiteknights Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Wokingham Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,623 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wokingham Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Wokingham Road is £60,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wokingham Road near RG1 5QH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG1 5QH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWhiteknights ParkLargeWalking directions to Whiteknights Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
6,449.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
56.77%
Other White
28
10.53%
Other
18
6.77%
Other Asian
14
5.26%
Indian
13
4.89%
Total population: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
62.86%
Owns with a mortgage
24
22.86%
Owns outright
11
10.48%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.9%
Shared ownership
1
0.95%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Redlands

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 in Redlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Redlands in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Redlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£732,500
Flats33£217,500
Semi-Detached12£565,000
Terraced55£335,000

10 year median price trend in Redlands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redlands.

Schools

In the RG1 5QH postcode area, located within Wokingham Road, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG1 5QH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryRedlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miNot applicableSt Joseph's CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryReading SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG1 5QH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG1 5QH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food55-57 Erleigh Road, Reading, RG1 5NLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miGeneral Convenience Shop League of FriendsCraven Road, Reading, RG1 5LEWalking directions to General Convenience Shop League of Friends
0.4 miTesco ExpressLondon Road, Reading, RG1 5BAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPremier72 Christchurch Road, Reading, RG2 7AZWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCostcutter68 Christchurch Road, Reading, RG2 7AZWalking directions to Costcutter

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReadingE06000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading CentralE14001438
WardRedlandsE05013875
ParishReading, unparished areaE43000031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham RoadE02003400
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reading 012EE01016418
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.