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RG1 7YP

Coley

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Battle & Caversham Bridge / Coley / RG1 7YP

Overview

Postcode RG1 7YP is located in an urban city, within the Coley ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Battle & Caversham Bridge area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Battle & Caversham Bridge is £64,000 per year. The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Battle & Caversham Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Battle & Caversham Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Battle & Caversham Bridge is £64,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from RG1 7YP.

Flood risk

No risk

Battle & Caversham Bridge near RG1 7YP 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Reading West

N/A

0.8 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miVictoria ParkSmall
0.3 miBeresford Road Recreation GroundSmall
0.4 miWest Village ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
11,612.9 per km²

Demographics

British
97
33.56%
Other White
51
17.65%
Other Asian
35
12.11%
Pakistani
18
6.23%
Indian
17
5.88%
Total population: 289

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
79
62.2%
Owns outright
20
15.75%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.02%
Other social rented
10
7.87%
Social rents from council
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Coley

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £326,000 in Coley area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,500 up to £1,050,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£582,000
Flats52£219,500
Semi-Detached27£440,000
Terraced35£370,000

10 years price trend in Coley

Schools

In the RG1 7YP postcode area, located within Battle & Caversham Bridge, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOxford Road Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints Junior SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOxford Road SupermarketOxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PY
0.1 miH.A. Ditta & SonsOxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PL
0.1 miZam-Zam Halal SuperstoreOxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PJ
0.1 miDelicii RomanâneștiOxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PJ
0.1 miLidlOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.