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RG2 7JD

Church

Reading

Overview

Postcode RG2 7JD is located in an urban city, within the Church ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Leighton Park area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leighton Park is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Earley located about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cintra Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Leighton Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,253 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Leighton Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Leighton Park is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG2 7JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Leighton Park near RG2 7JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Earley located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWhiteknights ParkLarge
0.3 miCintra ParkMedium
0.5 miLong Barn Lane Recreation GroundMedium

Schools

In the RG2 7JD postcode area, located within Leighton Park, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableLeighton Park SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of ReadingHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miSecondaryReading Girls' SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good