Postcode RG2 7AB 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 104.4 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 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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 104.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 23.2% 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 of residents in Southampton Street & Redlands Road is £66,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from RG2 7AB.
Southampton Street & Redlands Road near RG2 7AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in Katesgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,158 up to £815,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 46 | £236,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £409,000 |
| Terraced | 56 | £325,000 |
10 years price trend in Katesgrove
In the RG2 7AB postcode area, located within Southampton Street & Redlands Road, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.