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RG2 0PD

Whitley

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Kennet Island & Green Park / Whitley / RG2 0PD

Overview

Postcode RG2 0PD is located in an urban city, within the Whitley ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Kennet Island & Green Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.2 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 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

8/10

Kennet Island & Green Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from RG2 0PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Kennet Island & Green Park near RG2 0PD 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
440
Population density
17,265.6 per km²

Demographics

British
180
41.1%
Other White
59
13.47%
Indian
55
12.56%
African
37
8.45%
Chinese
24
5.48%
Total population: 438

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
168
70.59%
Owns with a mortgage
28
11.76%
Other social rented
18
7.56%
Owns outright
10
4.2%
Other forms of private rent
7
2.94%
Total households: 238

Property prices in Whitley

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £374,000 in Whitley area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £715,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£510,000
Flats62£365,100
Semi-Detached40£380,000
Terraced33£372,000

10 years price trend in Whitley

Schools

In the RG2 0PD postcode area, located within Kennet Island & Green Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableOneSchool Global Reading Senior CampusOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWhitley Park Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryReading Girls' SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondisWhale Avenue, Reading, RG2 0GX
0.1 miHudsonsHavergate Way, Reading, RG2 0GU
0.3 miMorrisonsBasingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0HB
0.3 miAldi350 Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0NT
0.4 miSee WooCradock Road, Reading, RG2 0EE

Data Sources

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