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RG2 0DJ

Katesgrove

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Southampton Street & Redlands Road / Katesgrove / RG2 0DJ

Overview

Postcode RG2 0DJ 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.9 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 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Waterloo Meadows.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Southampton Street & Redlands Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,645 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Southampton Street & Redlands Road has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Southampton Street & Redlands Road is £66,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from RG2 0DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Southampton Street & Redlands Road near RG2 0DJ 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
0.3 miWaterloo MeadowsLarge
0.4 miColey Recreation GroundMedium
0.3 miHoly Brook NookSmall

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
16,727.3 per km²

Demographics

British
103
37.32%
Other White
81
29.35%
Pakistani
22
7.97%
African
19
6.88%
Indian
15
5.43%
Total population: 276

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
67
50%
Owns with a mortgage
50
37.31%
Owns outright
9
6.72%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.99%
Social rents from council
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Katesgrove

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Katesgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,158 up to £1,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£600,000
Flats47£230,000
Semi-Detached16£392,500
Terraced67£325,000

10 years price trend in Katesgrove

Schools

In the RG2 0DJ postcode area, located within Southampton Street & Redlands Road, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNew Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKatesgrove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableTrinity Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNo 1 Convenience StoreElgar Road, Reading, RG2 0BH
0.2 miBally Convenience StoreRiver Road, Reading, RG1 2NF
0.3 miWhitley StoreHighgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5EN
0.3 miSpeciality Food & WineHighgrove Street, Reading, RG2 0EG
0.3 miExpress70-72 Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EQ

Data Sources

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