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RG2 0JE

Church

Reading

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Detailed insights for RG2 0JE

Overview

Postcode RG2 0JE is located in an urban city, within the Church ward of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Kennet Island & Green Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kennet Island & Green Park is £52,100 per year. The nearest station is Reading Green Park located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
37.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Kennet Island & Green Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,356 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kennet Island & Green Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.2%

Approximately 37.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kennet Island & Green Park is £52,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kennet Island & Green Park near RG2 0JE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading Green Park located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
377
Population density
4,783.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
49.33%
Other Asian
55
14.67%
Other White
30
8%
Pakistani
27
7.2%
African
19
5.07%
Total population: 375

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
30
24.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
21.49%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.66%
Owns outright
21
17.36%
Other social rented
15
12.4%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Church

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Church area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Church 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 Church over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£915,000
Flats12£222,500
Semi-Detached33£390,000
Terraced18£340,000

10 year median price trend in Church

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

Schools

In the RG2 0JE postcode area, located within Kennet Island & Green Park, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG2 0JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhitley Park Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryJohn Madejski AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

0.4 miNurseryBlagdon Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG2 0JE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG2 0JE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMace435 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0JFWalking directions to Mace
0.1 miBasingstoke Store441 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0JFWalking directions to Basingstoke Store
0.3 miLondisWhale Avenue, Reading, RG2 0GXWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miAldi350 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0NTWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miHudsonsHavergate Way, Reading, RG2 0GUWalking directions to Hudsons

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReadingE06000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyEarley and WoodleyE14001210
WardChurchE05013868
ParishReading, unparished areaE43000031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kennet Island & Green ParkE02003405
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reading 017GE01033857
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.