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RG1 6HA

Tintern Crescent

Coley

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Overview

Postcode RG1 6HA is located in an urban city, within the Coley ward of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Coley Park area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coley Park is £60,680 per year. The nearest station is Reading West, about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Waterloo Meadows.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Coley Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Coley Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Coley Park is £60,680 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from RG1 6HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Coley Park near RG1 6HA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG1 6HA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Reading West

N/A

Walking directions to Reading West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG1 6HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWaterloo MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Waterloo Meadows
0.1 miColey Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Coley Recreation Ground
0.5 miCourage ParkMediumWalking directions to Courage Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
4,825.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
23.76(+198%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.29(-49%)
Public order
6.79(+12%)
Other theft
6.11(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.43(-56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
48.85%
Other Asian
38
12.46%
Other White
38
12.46%
Indian
35
11.48%
Caribbean
9
2.95%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
33.07%
No qualifications
55
21.4%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.56%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
40.65%
Owns with a mortgage
46
37.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.01%
Social rents from council
7
5.69%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Coley

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£383
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£198K – £412K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £383 per square foot) in Coley area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£573,500£405
Semi-Detached16£490,000£418
Terraced38£352,000£413
Flats43£188,000£332

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500,000£210,000£388,475£275,000
2017£380,500£237,500£393,750£280,000
2018£455,000£207,750£399,975£372,250
2019£412,500£212,250£350,000£295,000
2020£397,500£207,000£372,500£315,000
2021£462,000£200,000£373,500£307,500
2022£538,000£210,000£433,000£335,000
2023£485,000£217,500£437,500£340,000
2024£599,750£217,500£440,000£340,000
2025£576,000£210,000£490,000£369,500
2026£600,000£186,500£330,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£354£351£396£373
2017£391£371£357£383
2018£373£357£363£345
2019£333£333£365£339
2020£379£322£386£355
2021£408£336£375£388
2022£421£349£407£434
2023£439£357£433£423
2024£472£369£437£405
2025£434£360£414£439
2026£382£294£369£392
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 6HA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 6HA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 20254, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HASemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000
11 Sept 202544, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HATerracedFreehold£390,000
11 Jun 202512, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HASemi-DetachedFreehold£387,410
26 Mar 202520, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HASemi-DetachedFreehold£470,000
21 Feb 202532, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1 6HASemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the RG1 6HA postcode area, located within Coley Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG1 6HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryColey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAll Saints Junior SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG1 6HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG1 6HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily56-58 Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miCostcutter39a Berkeley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JSWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseRose Kiln Lane, Reading, RG2 0SNWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miAsda Express10 Berkeley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JTWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miLondisRose Kiln Lane, Reading, RG2 0SNWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Reading district (2025-26).

Band A£1,658
Band B£1,934
Band C£2,211
Band D£2,487
Band E£3,040
Band F£3,592
Band G£4,145
Band H£4,974

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG1 6HA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Walkem

Coley - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Matt Rodda

Reading Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReadingE06000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading CentralE14001438
WardColeyE05013869
ParishReading, unparished areaE43000031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Coley ParkE02003401
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reading 013AE01016388
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RG1 6HA

Is RG1 6HA (Coley Park) safe?

The area around RG1 6HA records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near RG1 6HA?

The median sale price around RG1 6HA in Coley Park is £305,000 (about £383 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG1 6HA?

There are 19 schools close to RG1 6HA, including St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement), Coley Primary School (Good) and All Saints Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RG1 6HA?

The closest station to RG1 6HA is Reading West, about 1,267 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG1 6HA?

RG1 6HA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,815 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG1 6HA (Coley Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Reading Central covering RG1 6HA is Matt Rodda (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Walkem (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.