Postcode RG2 0BE is located in an urban city, within the Katesgrove ward of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Southampton Street & Redlands Road area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Southampton Street & Redlands Road is £60,355 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Waterloo Meadows.
Southampton Street & Redlands Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,126 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Southampton Street & Redlands Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Southampton Street & Redlands Road is £60,355 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from RG2 0BE.
Southampton Street & Redlands Road near RG2 0BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reading located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Waterloo Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Waterloo Meadows |
| 0.4 mi | Coley Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Coley Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Holy Brook Nook | Small | Walking directions to Holy Brook Nook |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £317,000 in Katesgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,158 up to £1,300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £550,000 |
| Flats | 42 | £220,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 64 | £327,500 |
10 year median price trend in Katesgrove
In the RG2 0BE postcode area, located within Southampton Street & Redlands Road, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG2 0BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | AD Supermarket | Reading, RG2 0EQ | Walking directions to AD Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Express | 70-72 Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EQ | Walking directions to Express |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Freddies | Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EG | Walking directions to Freddies |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5BQ | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Reading district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.